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Bitcoin smashed through $45,000 on New Year's Day for the first time since April 2022, as the world’s largest cryptocurrency continues its recent run after a spectacular 2023.

New York state's minimum wage increases went into effect at the stroke of midnight, raising pay across the state, with special rates implemented in New York City.

New Year's Day marks the official start date for several CEOs of prominent companies to begin their new role, including Krispy Kreme, Morgan Stanley and Sherwin-Williams.

Samsung Electronics unveiled its 2024 Bespoke 4-Door Flex Refrigerator with AI Family Hub+1, complete with 'AI Vision Inside' and other artificial intelligence-backed assets.

Cryptocurrency has increased in popularity, which has led to more frequent— and sophisticated — schemes in recent years as scammers look to take advantage of investors.

A Florida woman is seeking at least $5,000,000 from The Hershey Company after she says she was deceived by the company's advertisements for its seasonal items.

McDonald's Malaysia has sued a pro-Palestinian group for defamation and loss of earnings, after the group led boycotts against McDonald's over the war in Gaza.

OpenAI collected $1.6 billion in annualized revenue in 2023, up from $1.3 billion in December, according to a report from The Information.

Prosecutors have decided that the public interest in speedy resolution of Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal proceedings outweighs the benefits of putting the disgraced crytpo mogul through a second trial.

A federal judge said Johnson & Johnson shareholders may pursue as a class action their lawsuit accusing the company of concealing how its talc products were contaminated by asbestos.

Mortgage rates fluctuate almost daily based on economic conditions. Here are today’s mortgage rates and what you need to know about getting the best rate.

As of November 2023, 62% of consumers relied on their next paycheck to cover their monthly financial outflows, a recent survey said.

The average 30-year fixed-rate mortgage was 6.61% for the week ending Dec. 28, according to Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey.

Amazon informed its millions of Prime Video users on Wednesday that ads will start appearing on the platform on January 29, although the company offers a new ad-free subscription tier.

Student loans have become a burden for many borrowers, post-pandemic. Sixty percent of federal loan borrowers who had payments due in October didn’t make payments until mid-November, according to the Department of Education.