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US Congress Delayed Work on Puerto Rico Debt Relief Bill, Blaming Obama Administration

The U.S. Congress has delayed work on Puerto Rico debt bill. Originally, the bill was scheduled to be the subject of hearing on Wednesday before receiving final amendments on Thursday. After that, it will be sent for debate on the House.

Largest US Coal Miner Peabody Finally Files For Bankruptcy Ending Prolonged Speculations

The largest coal miner in the US has sought protection under bankruptcy law on Wednesday ending speculations over its future. The filing has been acknowledged as the largest bankruptcy case by liabilities during this year. With this filing, a century old publicly traded company is going to shutting down its operations in the US.

Tax refund to take longer due to IRS tighter security against fraud

Taxpayers who would file their tax return beginning January 19 will have to wait until March 1 to get their tax refund due to the tighter security the IRS will implement to prevent tax frauds.

Orders from Obama Administration: The Colorado Marijuana Lawsuit Rejected by the Supreme Court

Obama administration supports Colorado and asks Supreme Court to reject the neighboring state pleas. The marijuana legalization is supported by the Obama administration in this case.

Obama won't plead to Supreme Court over executive immigration action; Admin counting on 5th circuit appeal

The Obama’s administration chooses not to bring to the Supreme Court a judge’s recent decision to halt the government’s immigration policies. It will instead wait for the result of its appeal on the 5th circuit.

The Obama Administration Withdraws Support For Google, Asks US Supreme Court To Decline Tech Giant's Copyright Appeal

A court filing was released showing that the Obama administration already turned their back on Google regarding a copyright appeal against Oracle. The Obama administration reportedly asked the United States Supreme Court to decline the appeal of Google.

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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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