Consumer satisfaction drops amid auto insurance rate hikes, according to JD Power study
According to a new study by J.D. Power, drivers are growing discontent with their auto insurance providers as rates rise.
Rihanna becomes youngest woman billionaire after hitting $1.4B net worth
Rihanna is the youngest self-made woman billionaire, with a net worth of $1.4 billion, Forbes estimated. The musician makes her money through Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty.
Company vows support for employees who give birth in response to employers covering abortion costs
A Texas insurance company is vowing to cover the birth costs of their female employees in response to the end of Roe v. Wade, condemning companies that are covering abortions.
Pharma market investments: How ETFs help you dabble in the sector at a modest price
Investors with a goal of investing in the pharmaceutical sector should consider exchange-traded funds, otherwise known as ETFs, which allow the benefit of diversification.
Democrats raise $80M in wake of Supreme Court abortion decision
Democrats raised $80 million in the week after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, showing the possibility the issue could motivate liberal voters.
Delta reportedly paid passengers $10K to leave oversold flight
Delta Air Lines reportedly offered passengers $10,000 to leave a flight from Michigan to Minnesota that was overbooked, passengers who were on the plane said.
UK royals' spending up 17%, mostly for palace overhaul costs
Buckingham Palace released the Royals' finance and expense reports Wednesday, showing an overall increase in official expenditure from the previous year.
Former Fed official on interest rate hikes: Debt service is ‘the real problem’
Former Federal Reserve Vice Chair Randal Quarles argues while the Fed will get on top of inflation, the increased cost of debt service will cause financial disruption.
Friday's trading: 5 things to know
Here are the key events taking place on Friday that could impact trading including numbers on manufacturing, construction and prices paid for people monitoring inflation.
FBI adds ‘Cryptoqueen’ to Ten Most Wanted list
The FBI has added Ruja Ignatova, a Bulgarian woman nicknamed the "Cryptoqueen," to its Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list for her alleged fraudulent cryptocurrency operation.
Nearly 7.8M homes at risk of hurricane damages: report
CoreLogic's 2022 Hurricane Report says nearly 7.8 million homes with more than $2.3 trillion in combined reconstruction cost value are at risk this hurricane season.
US, Pfizer reach $3.2B COVID vaccine deal
Partners Pfizer and BioNTech SE said they had signed a more than $3-billion-dollar agreement with the U.S. government for 105 million doses of their COVID vaccine.
US infrastructure: Buttigieg launches $1B pilot to reconnect disadvantaged communities
The Transportation Department announced the launch of a $1 billion pilot program, with the goal of reconnecting American communities by updating infrastructure.
Winning ticket for $366.7M Powerball jackpot sold in Vermont
A winning ticket for Wednesday's $366.7 million Powerball jackpot drawing was sold in Vermont, marking the first time the big prize has been won in the state.
Washington cities' push to increase minimum wage has qualified for November ballot
An initiative to increase the minimum hourly wage in Tukwila, Washington, has qualified for the November ballot. The effect of this initiative would be a $3-an-hour increase.
Brazil bank CEO, a close ally to Brazil's president, resigns amid sexual harassment allegations
Pedro Guimarães, the head of Brazilian state-run bank Caixa Economica Federal, resigned on Wednesday due to employees allegations of sexual harassment.
California lawmakers to vote on $308B spending plan
California lawmakers will vote on a plan to spend nearly $308 billion in taxpayer dollars over the next year. A chunk will go towards providing inflation relief.
What does flood insurance cover?
Your mortgage lender may require you to buy flood insurance. Here’s what you need to know about these policies.
Prince Charles will not receive cash donations after bags-of-cash incident
Prince Charles will no longer be accepting large cash donations to his various charities after allegedly receiving a suitcase full of money from a Qatari politician.
Treasury Department: $30B from Russian oligarchs frozen amid Ukraine war
The Treasury Department says a global effort to target Russian oligarchs over Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has blocked and frozen $30 billion of their assets so far.



















