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The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House and Congress.

Scott Bessent says Trump Accounts will ban ESG funds, citing new investment rules focused on low fees, diversification and long-term performance.

A new report says GLP-1 weight-loss drugs drove a 34.1% drop in bariatric surgery volumes as semaglutide reshapes how hospitals generate revenue.

Hui Ka Yan received a life sentence as China Evergrande Group was fined over $2.3 billion for inflating assets and concealing massive liabilities.

The national debt hits $40 trillion as Social Security, Medicare, interest rates and tax cuts drive federal deficits higher under Trump's watch.

PayPal and Venmo tuition payments are launching at five major universities, but critics warn the digital wallets lack the security of traditional methods.

State Farm is returning a record $5 billion to eligible auto customers nationwide, with payments rolling out in waves over several months.

Car insurance premiums rose 1% in early 2026, and 32 states are expected to see increases by year's end as repair costs and weather drive claims higher.

In a first-of-its-kind venture, Costco is partnering with SCAN Health Plan on senior-focused insurance products that could include pharmacy, vision and hearing benefits.

Rep. Mike Lawler says Kathy Hochul's data center moratorium tells companies to go elsewhere, worsening New York's out-migration and tax burden.

Attorneys general from California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey allege Meta misled the public about the risks its platforms pose to children.

Costco customers and employees helped restrain a man accused of an armed jewelry robbery at a South Carolina warehouse store, according to local reports.

Harvard Management Company revealed a $2.2 billion SpaceX stake as university endowments benefit from early investments in Elon Musk’s rocket company

A growing number of Americans are staying in unwanted jobs to keep their health coverage as medical debt and rising costs squeeze household finances.