From Checkbooks to Apps, the Digital Shift Ending Check Era
Checks played a central role in how Americans handled money for much of the 20th century. At their peak in the mid-1990s, the U.S. Federal...
How Lower Borrowing Costs Could Reignite Home Sales
After nearly two years of elevated borrowing costs, a small shift in the U.S. mortgage market is offering homebuyers a bit of relief. The average...
China’s Export Surge Amid U.S. Decline Highlights Shifting Trade Patterns
China’s exports grew 5.9% in November 2025, pushing its cumulative trade surplus for the year past $1 trillion, a striking contrast to the U.S., where...
Advertising Spending in 2025: Growth Beyond Expectations
Take a look at the ad world right now, it’s buzzing. Every year, brands spend eye-watering sums to stay visible, but 2025 is shaping up...
The U.S. Proposes Fresh Support for Farmers Navigating Inflation and Trade Pressures
A new federal proposal unveiled this week aims to deliver up to $12 billion in targeted aid to U.S. farmers contending with rising input costs...
Carvana’s Profit Surge Opens S&P 500 Door
Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA) seemed destined for the scrap heap just a couple of years ago, only to roar back with record profits and snag...
New Self-Made Billionaires Rise Through Stocks and Startups
Think about the past year in wealth creation. A remarkable number of people crossed into billionaire status through their own efforts. Reports show 287 new...
Fewer Homes for Sale Across America
Imagine scanning real estate sites for a house in a bustling city, only to find far fewer options than last year. Across the U.S., sellers...
Southwest Airlines Faces Earnings Pressure
Imagine planning your finances months ahead, only to see everything shift because of events beyond your control. That is exactly what happened to Southwest Airlines...
Netflix Emerges Victorious in Intense Warner Bros Bidding Frenzy
Netflix Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) has agreed to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) film studio and HBO Max streaming service for $72 billion in...
