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Congress Strikes Temporary Truce, Avoiding Financial Cliffhanger

A deal reached by Congressional leaders on the total amount of spending for the current fiscal year may help avert a partial government shutdown later this month.

Second Stimulus Checks: Everything You Should Know Today

Now that Trump at the very last minute has signed the economic relief bill, here are everything you should know today.

Puerto Rico in troubled waters, stalls debt payments to provide essential services

Puerto Rico has run into deep economic crisis, with its fiscal agent, the Government Development Bank, running out of reserves to cover even essential services. The government is tilting towards holding on to its debt repayments to sustain the island as a going concern, but their plea to creditors and the Congress to bail them out of the crisis is met with resistance on both fronts.

U.S. Congress to push for new debt limit

The US congress is in session to finalize a new budget deal as the government money is running low. The new debt limit has been the center of discussion as current House Speaker, John Boehner is planning to solve the issue before his retirement.

Carl Icahn will spend $150 million to lobby the congress

Carl Icahn had sent letters to vorious congress leader and key members to reform current tax law. According to Icahn, he is planning to lobby the congress by putting $150 million into the Super-PAC.

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Over 25% of US Consumers Earning Below $50,000 Avoid Fast Food Due to High Cost

According to a January survey conducted by consulting company Revenue Management Solutions, over 25% of those with incomes under $50,000 were reducing their use of fast food, citing expense as a reason.

Strong US Economy Masks Struggles of Low-Income Consumers

One of the primary foundations preventing the U.S. economy from entering a recession-resilient family spending-is beginning to show signs of weakness.

Trump's Second Presidency Could Spell Gains for Crypto, NFTs

Geoff Kendrick, the head of FX Research and Digital Assets Research at Standard Chartered Bank, suggests that a win by former U.S. President Donald Trump in the upcoming November U.S. presidential election could have a positive impact on Bitcoin.

TikTok Ban on Hold? App Fights for 170 Million US Users

On Tuesday, TikTok and its Chinese parent firm ByteDance filed a lawsuit in a U.S. federal court, attempting to overturn a bill that President Joe Biden had signed that would have required the 170 million Americans who use the short video app to either divest or outright prohibit it.

SEC Chair Gary Gensler Deems Crypto a Central Player in Market Issues

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler covered a variety of subjects, including cryptocurrencies.

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Second Chance for FTX? Exchange Offers Full Repayment Plus Compensation to Creditors

FTX intends to fully repay the remaining creditors plus pay them "billions in compensation for the time value of their investments," leaving 98% of its creditors with up to 118% of their permitted claims.

Equinox’s Ultra-Pricey Program Aims to Extend Your Life

Equinox, a high-end fitness business, is charging for the ultimate luxury: longer life. The business unveiled a subscription on Monday that, at a whopping $36,000 annually, entitles users to more than 100 tests designed to improve health and lengthen life.

Can a $22,000 All-Inclusive Resort Live Up to the Hype?

According to a JLL Research Hotels & Hospitality research, demand for all-inclusive resorts surged after the pandemic. The study found that suddenly, many travelers desired stress-free, simple-to-plan trips, ideally with a health focus.

Crypto Price Predictions for 2026: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Option2Trade Will Increase Value

In the cryptocurrency industry, the forecast that Bitcoin (BTC) will reach $500,000 by 2026 embodies optimistic confidence. Several variables support this enormous price objective, which analysts predict will increase Bitcoin's value.

Crypto Giant Kraken Makes Waves in Europe with New German Deal

By revealing a new strategic alliance that will allow Kraken to actively improve its product offering in Germany, a crucial market for the adoption of cryptocurrencies in Europe, Kraken is doubling down on its goal of expanding throughout the continent.

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