Cooa Chaos: Chocolate Prices Skyrocket as Supply Crunch Bites
Just when you thought it was safe to indulge in your chocolate cravings without breaking the bank, cocoa prices have decided to take us all on a wild ride. In a move that could rival the most dramatic reality TV plot twists, cocoa futures for May delivery hit an eye-watering high of $10,080 per metric ton this Tuesday.
Mar 26, 2024 03:23 PM EDT
DJT Debut: Trump Media's Stock Skyrockets, Here's the Scoop
In a twist that feels like something out of a Oliver Stone Wall St. movie, Trump Media & Technology Group made a splash in the stock market, turning heads and opening wallets. Shares of Donald Trump's media company surge more than 50% after its debut on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol DJT. It's the kind of plot twist that gets even the most seasoned traders spilling their coffee.
A Modern Neo-Feudal State, The Tech Lords Ushering in a Return to the Medieval
If ever such tech lords decide that their will should supplant that of the majority's, or that through their influence they might alter the course of history by sustaining one country's war of aggression on another or by manipulating the political landscape, democracy will be the casualty - in America and throughout the world.
Nissan's Bold Move: Tackling Market Chaos with 30 New Models & Slashing EV Costs
In a world where the only constant is change (and the occasional need for caffeine), Nissan is stepping up to the plate with a plan that's as ambitious as my cousin Joe's attempt to make Thanksgiving dinner without burning down the house.
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Predicting the Upcoming Stock Splits Post-Chipotle
In the wake of Chipotle's jaw-dropping 50-for-1 stock split, the financial world is abuzz with speculation. Who's next? That's the million-dollar question-or perhaps, given the soaring prices of stocks these days, the billion-dollar question.
Mar 20, 2024 06:40 PM EDT
Boeing Delays Could Put a Squeeze on Travel Budgets
Due to Boeing's manufacturing issues, passengers may have to pay more for air travel and have fewer flight options.
Mar 20, 2024 04:52 AM EDT
New OTC Birth Control Option May Ease Access and Affordability
Online sales of the first OTC birth control pill authorized in the U.S. began on Monday. The product is now being rolled out, which will soon be offered at Walgreens and CVS, two of the biggest shops.
Mar 20, 2024 01:07 AM EDT
Rate Cuts Delayed: How it Impacts Your Financial Decisions
Many Americans are looking forward to the Federal Reserve's first reduction in its benchmark interest rate of the year: potential homebuyers hope for cheaper mortgage rates. Higher stock prices are anticipated by Wall Street dealers.
Mar 19, 2024 08:21 AM EDT
Magic Fades: Unraveling the Death of Disney
Disney, the name that once conjured images of enchanting fairy tales and memorable family entertainment, has hit a rough patch. As someone who grew up on classics like "The Lion King" and "Aladdin," it's been a disheartening journey to witness.
Mar 18, 2024 04:21 PM EDT
Stitching Together the Future: Joann Fabrics Files for Chapter 11
The crafting world was hit with a major blow today. Joann, the beloved fabric and crafts retailer, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Like the unraveling of a well-worn quilt, this announcement marks the latest in a series of specialty retailers struggling to stay afloat in an increasingly digital marketplace.
Mar 18, 2024 03:54 PM EDT
'You Will Own Nothing And Be Happy.' 8 New Predictions from WEF
Nearly a decade ago, the WEF made a video '8 Predictions for the World in 2030,' the World Economic Forum where they cover a range of topics from the environment to technology.
Mar 18, 2024 03:28 PM EDT
Should You Invest in Europe Now? Top Rankings Signal Opportunity
According to the Global Opportunity Index (GOI) research by the Milken Institute, four of the top five locations for investors are in Europe.
Mar 18, 2024 06:03 AM EDT
March Madness and Money: Tips for Enjoying the Games Without Gambling Away Your Savings
Since the last March Madness tournament, more states have permitted legal sports betting for the sixth year in a row
Mar 18, 2024 01:12 AM EDT
Is Your Car a Snitch? Your Auto Insurance Premiums Might Beg to Differ.
Not since GM's Oldsmobile Cutlass was the best-selling car in America has it cost so much to insure a vehicle in the United States. With an MSRP starting at $4,290, buying a Cutlass outright 47 years ago would cost nearly as much as some Americans pay for their annual car insurance premiums today.
Mar 18, 2024 03:40 PM EDT
Dollar Stores Face Challenges as Inflation Strains Budgets
Since their inception in the 1950s, dollar shops have proliferated all throughout the United States, appearing in both rural and urban areas.
Mar 16, 2024 09:13 AM EDT
Biden's 2025 Budget: What Changes Could Impact Medicare, Family Leave, and Medicaid Home Care?
Major initiatives focused at assisting older persons are included in President Biden's 2025 budget plan, which will also serve as his platform for the presidential election.
Mar 15, 2024 12:10 PM EDT