Juul to pay $462M to settle claims it unlawfully marketed nicotine products to minors
E-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. has agreed to pay a $462 million settlement with six states and the District of Columbia over claims it unlawfully marketed its products to minors.
US, China to lead growth in government debts
Worldwide government debt declined briefly with the end of costly pandemic-related measures, but it is expected to start climbing again this year, the IMF said.
Many Americans plan to use their tax refunds to build savings in 2023, survey says
Americans challenged by inflation and rising costs plan to save less than $5,000 in 2023 and many are relying on tax refunds to make ends meet, a recent TaxAct survey said.
US spending $5 billion to increase new COVID vaccines' speed of development
The U.S. government is spending more than $5 billion to increase the speed of development of new COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, according to officials.
Mega Millions jackpot swells to $476M after no winner Tuesday night
Friday night's Mega Millions jackpot has jumped to $476 million after nobody matched all six numbers drawn on Tuesday.
Will AI replace lawyers? Two legal experts weigh in
With the release of OpenAI's ChatGPT-4 and other powerful AI such as Bard, many lawyers are left wondering whether they’ll still have a profession in the future.
Bank of America clients withdraw $2.3B from US securities
A note from bank strategist Jill Carey Hall says Bank of America clients sold roughly $2.3 billion in U.S. equities last week.
Chipotle tests new sustainable restaurant design
Chipotle is launching a new electric restaurant design that's poised to help the company maximize its energy efficiency and help reduce its greenhouse gas emissions.
Small businesses struggling to get credit after SVB collapse
An NFIB survey of small businesses found that more owners are having difficulty getting a loan after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank in early March.
Grandma gives grandson $1 million California Scratchers ticket for his 18th birthday, wins big
On the day it became legal for him to partake in the California Lottery, Kaleb Heng won the $1 million Scratchers game after his grandmother gifted him the ticket for his birthday.
Best graduate student loans of 2023
Federal student loan options for graduate students are limited. Private student loans could help you fill the gap and fund your graduate degree.
Bud Light using Dylan Mulvaney to boost their 'Corporate Equality Index' score: 'This is basically a racket'
STOPWOKE founder Rob Smith argues companies are adopting "woke" values due to feeling threatened by a low "equality index" rating from the Human Rights Campaign.
Elizabeth Holmes loses bid to remain out of prison during appeal
Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes will report to prison on April 27 after a judge denied her request to remain on house arrest while she appeals her fraud convictions.
Biden has the ‘wrong recipe’ for the American economy: Rep. Jason Smith
Rep. Jason Smith, R-Mo., discusses inflation, the debt ceiling and the IRS on ‘Mornings with Maria.’
Michael Jordan's 1998 NBA Finals sneakers could net $2 million
Bidding for a set of sneakers basketball legend Michael Jordan donned during an NBA Finals game in his last season with the Chicago Bulls closes later Tuesday.
Joe Biden taking advantage of 'a very strange, sort of limbo': Hugo Gurdon
The Washington Examiner Editor-in-Chief Hugo Gurdon explains how President Biden stands a good chance of winning over fellow Democrats in 2024, but not the American public.
Federal budget deficit hits $1.1 trillion in first half of fiscal 2023, $430 billion higher than last year
The federal budget deficit shot up to $1.1 trillion in the first six months of fiscal year 2023, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office.
Tupperware says 'substantial doubt' about ability to 'continue as a going concern'
Tupperware Brands Corp. recently revealed concerns about its potential future ability to continue running that it described as "substantial."
EPA proposes new limits on auto emissions, an attempt to ‘prop up’ electric vehicle tech: Mandy Gunasekara
Former EPA Chief of Staff Mandy Gunasekara says this EPA proposal would be a ‘defacto ban’ on internal combustion engines and says they do not have the authority to ban certain technology.
Walmart sues Capital One in credit card brawl
Walmart has filed a lawsuit against credit card partner Capital One. The retailer did so in connection to the contract it has with Capital One for the bank to issue its cards.