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Here's the inflation breakdown for January 2025 — in one chart

Here's the inflation breakdown for January 2025 — in one chart

The consumer price index rose 3% on the year in January 2025. Economists worry that broad disinflation is over, even as tariffs loom.

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Op-ed: 5 steps to help you financially recover after a wildfire, from a California-based financial advisor

Op-ed: 5 steps to help you financially recover after a wildfire, from a California-based financial advisor

Restoring stability after a natural disaster is challenging. Taking specific steps can help you regain control of your finances, says a California-based advisor.

1 year ago
What Fintechs Need to Know About New U.S. Tariffs

What Fintechs Need to Know About New U.S. Tariffs

Economy | Feb 11, 2025 New Tariffs, New Tensions to Disrupt Trade Relationships Globally President Trump has once again thrown a wrench into global trade by announcing fresh 25% tariffs on all imported steel and aluminum into the United States without exception to take effect on March 12, 2025.  For now, Canada and Mexico have been


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Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Current FDIC staffing shortages 'threaten the safety and soundness of the banking system'

Sen. Elizabeth Warren: Current FDIC staffing shortages 'threaten the safety and soundness of the banking system'

In a letter sent to Inspector General Jennifer Fain, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said the FDIC should evaluate whether the decision to rescind more than 200 job offers to bank examiners threatens the stability of the banking system.

1 year ago
BNY Mellon Sets U.S. Record with $10M Instant Payment

BNY Mellon Sets U.S. Record with $10M Instant Payment

Payments | Feb 11, 2025 BNY Mellon’s $10M Instant Payment Sets a New Standard for Real Time Transactions On February 10, 2025, BNY Mellon announced that they just processed the largest instant payment in U.S. history.  That's right.  $10 million on the RTP® network following a recent increase in transaction limits.  This is a big


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1 year ago
Navigating the Digital World: The Growth of Cybersecurity

Navigating the Digital World: The Growth of Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity is a rapidly developing industry that helps protect the digital world that we live in today. As cyber threats continue to increase and the world becomes more digital, cybersecurity has become important for companies to invest in to prevent … Continue reading


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1 year ago
'Keep your hands off our Social Security,' lawmakers warn amid DOGE budget cuts

'Keep your hands off our Social Security,' lawmakers warn amid DOGE budget cuts

As the Trump administration seeks to make massive cuts to federal spending, certain lawmakers and advocates say Social Security shouldn't be a target.

1 year ago
Brookfield Invests €20 billion in France’s AI Infrastructure

Brookfield Invests €20 billion in France’s AI Infrastructure

AI | Feb 11, 2025 Brookfield Backs France's AI Ecosystem The chips are beginning to fall in the global AI race to build the infrastructure needed to power future artificial intelligence breakthroughs. The U.S. recently launched a $500 billion USD AI infrastructure Stargate project. Yesterday, at the AI Action Summit in Paris, France announced a €109


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1 year ago
Home office deduction: Here's who qualifies and how to claim it on your taxes

Home office deduction: Here's who qualifies and how to claim it on your taxes

The home office deduction could provide a tax break on your 2024 return. Here's who qualifies and how to claim it.

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Ken Griffin says Trump's 'bombastic' trade rhetoric is a mistake that's eroding trust in the U.S.

Ken Griffin says Trump's 'bombastic' trade rhetoric is a mistake that's eroding trust in the U.S.

The billionaire hedge fund founder's comments came after Trump on Monday evening signed an order that would impose 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports.

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To pay for Trump's tax cuts, House Republicans could raise student loan bills for millions of borrowers

To pay for Trump's tax cuts, House Republicans could raise student loan bills for millions of borrowers

As House Republicans look for ways to cut spending to fund President Trump's tax cuts, they've floated plans that may raise student loan bills for millions.

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Wholesale egg prices have 'blown way past' record highs, analyst says

Wholesale egg prices have 'blown way past' record highs, analyst says

Wholesale egg prices are on the rise amid a bird flu outbreak.

1 year ago
CFTC to Launch Digital Asset Pilot Under Acting Chair Pham

CFTC to Launch Digital Asset Pilot Under Acting Chair Pham

Regulation | Feb 10, 2025 CFTC Advances Digital Asset Pilot Program With Industry Giants The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is launching a pilot program to test how digital assets like stablecoins can be used as collateral in financial markets.  The initiative is being led by Acting Chair Caroline Pham and will explore how


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1 year ago
A Roth IRA offers a 'longer runway for tax-free investing,' advisor says. Here's how to use it

A Roth IRA offers a 'longer runway for tax-free investing,' advisor says. Here's how to use it

Your Roth IRA offers more time for 'tax-free investing,' advisors says. Here's how to use it.

1 year ago
Sell McDonald's on Monday's gains, Main Street Research investor says

Sell McDonald's on Monday's gains, Main Street Research investor says

Main Street Research's James Demmert says to sell McDonald's and Charles Schwab. The investor is bullish on German software stock SAP.

1 year ago