Winner of $1.35B Mega Millions jackpot comes forward to claim reward
The winner of a $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot — the fourth-largest in U.S. history — has come forward to accept their winnings, according to Maine lottery officials.
Stablecoins attract scrutiny in SEC’s drive to control crypto
The SEC is investigating whether stablecoins, cryptocurrencies that maintain a price of $1, are among the products that were issued in violation of investor-protection laws.
Court allows the PGA Tour to directly sue LIV Golf’s Saudi backers
The legal action began last summer when Phil Mickelson and 10 other golfers who bolted for LIV sued the Tour, arguing it had behaved as a monopolist in barring them from Tour events.
Survey points to significant layoffs in 2023 – Here's how to safeguard your finances from a job loss
Sixty-one percent of U.S. companies said they plan to lay off employees in 2023 and are likely to pause hiring this year, according to a ResumeBuilder.com survey.
Biden admin declines to overrule trade court's import ban on Apple Watch
The Biden administration declined to block the U.S. International Trade Commission's import ban on Apple Watches that allegedly infringed on AliveCor's patented technology.
IEX taps potential partner for regulated crypto exchange
Brad Katsuyama and his staff are now in talks with publicly traded cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase to create a federally approved digital asset marketplace.
FTC alleges supplement company ‘Hijacked’ Amazon reviews to boost sales
The FTC said Bountiful had ‘hijacked’ consumer ratings from some of its products to benefit others. Bountiful said consumers weren’t misled about supplements.
Justices express skepticism at holding Google liable for content
In Gonzalez v. Google, the Supreme Court reacted skeptically in oral arguments over claims that Google is liable if its algorithms promote violence.
Credit card delinquency rates for new users were higher than for those with established credit
Credit card delinquency rates have been trending higher for new credit users, according to a TransUnion report. High inflation and a volatile interest rate environment may cause delinquency rates to increase in the U.S. in 2023. Here’s how to pay down high-interest debt quickly.
United Airlines creates fund for sustainable aviation fuel
United Airlines has been one of the most aggressive airlines in acting on climate change. Aviation has struggled to decarbonize over the weight of batteries.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, its investment adviser settle SEC probe
The church will also pay a $1 million fine, the SEC said Tuesday. The money manager and the church settled the SEC’s investigation without admitting or denying wrongdoing.
Corporate tax breaks surge in push for chip and electric-vehicle factories
States and local governments, including in Georgia, Michigan and West Virginia, agreed to give out at least $1 billion in subsidies eight times in 2022, according to a recent analysis.
Sen. Rick Scott doubles down on plan to ‘fix’ Social Security, Medicare and 'live within our means'
Florida Sen. Rick Scott argues it's better to balance the congressional budget than "spending to oblivion" while struggling to solve a "dramatic" debt ceiling debacle.
Over $4K of Lululemon merchandise stolen from DC store
The Metropolitan Police Department said that more than $4,300 of Lululemon pants and jackets were stolen on Monday morning from a Washington, D.C. store.
Lawyer sued by lending company; says she used millions for Las Vegas gambling
A British Virgin Islands-based company accused an Orange County, California, lawyer of misusing millions for living extravagantly and gambling in a recently-filed lawsuit.
Supreme Court to hear arguments on Google and Twitter’s liability for terrorists’ online postings
The Supreme Court will hear arguments this week in a pair of cases about the legal liability of tech platforms like Google and Twitter for content posted by terrorists.
Dan Geltrude's expert tax tips for better returns
Geltrude & Company founder Dan Geltrude shares some big tax tips and reveals the top mistakes taxpayers make every year on 'The Claman Countdown.'
The most expensive colleges in 2023
The College Investor earlier this month put out a ranking of 2023’s priciest colleges, giving Franklin & Marshall College the No. 1 spot on the list.
Household debt skyrockets to highest level since 2008 financial crisis
U.S. households are racking up debt as they confront rising interest rates and high prices for everyday necessities, according to a WalletHub analysis.
Visitor accidentally shatters Jeff Koons sculpture at Miami art show
A balloon dog sculpture created by Jeff Koons shattered during an art show last week in Miami. It happened after an art collector tapped the piece while it was on display.



















