New Orleans cracks down on influx of Airbnb-style short-term rentals with new restrictions
New Orleans is once again attempting to crack down on the city's influx of Airbnb-style short-term rentals by adopting new regulations limiting owners to one property per block.
Investors add $117B to money market funds amid banking turmoil
Data compiled by Investment Company Institute shows market fund assets ballooned to $5.13 trillion for the week ending on Wednesday, March 22, amid the banking crisis.
Yellen convenes Friday meeting with top US regulators as crisis engulfs banking sector
The Financial Stability Oversight Council met on Friday morning amid continued fallout from a spate of bank failures and fears of a broader financial crisis.
What are AT1 bonds, and why are they risky?
AT1 bonds are popular among European banks as a way to build up safety buffers. While AT1s pay high interest to bondholders, their mechanics can make them a risky investment.
Eye drop recall: Florida woman sues company after eye removed
A Florida woman is suing Global Pharma Healthcare after she says her eye had to be removed after using the EzriCare Artificial Tears. Now, she says she is legally blind.
California's homeless crisis is a huge industry: Caitlyn Jenner
Fox News contributor Caitlyn Jenner discusses California's push to overhaul homeless spending on 'Varney & Co.'
Choosing fixed- or variable-rate student loans
Variable-rate student loans have lower starting rates, but you take on more risk. Learn more about choosing fixed- or variable-rate student loans here.
Banks boost borrowing from Fed crisis lending programs amid global turmoil
The Federal Reserve's emergency bank lending ballooned again this week amid continued fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
Deutsche Bank shares sink: What to know
Shares for Deutsche Bank are down Friday amid concerns the German bank will pay higher costs for financial derivatives, called credit default swaps that insure bondholders against banks defaulting on debt.
Stuart Varney: California's new 'mansion tax' is just another way to bash the rich
'Varney & Co.' host Stuart Varney discusses California's new property tax designed to raise money to build affordable housing.
Still time to save: Today's 30-year mortgage rates hold steady at 5.875% | March 24, 2023
Check out the mortgage rates for March 24, 2023, which are mixed from yesterday.
Mortgage rates drop further ahead of spring homebuying season: Freddie Mac
The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped to 6.42% for the week ending March 23, according to Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey.
U.S. TikTok ban likely inevitable, regulatory expert says
TikTok is in the crosshairs of U.S. regulators and lawmakers over privacy concerns due to the popular video app's ties to China. One expert says a ban is imminent.
Google’s ChatGPT rival Bard takes different tone when asked same question about Biden, Trump
Google's Bard gives very different results when asked to evaluate the presidencies of Joe Biden versus Donald Trump, offering negative aspects for the latter.
Elon Musk claps back at Biden over climate change tweet
Twitter CEO Elon Musk responded to a tweet from President Biden about the fight against climate change on Thursday, reminding him that the banks were "melting."
Biden's vaccine mandate for federal workers blocked by appeals court
The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals blocked President Biden's mandate on Thursday that about 3.5 million federal employees get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Citigroup CEO says banking system ‘pretty sound’ after failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank
Citigroup Inc CEO Jane Fraser on Wednesday expressed optimism in the nation's banking system despite the failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank.
A 16-month-old chatbot startup with no revenue is now a $1 billion unicorn
Noam Shazeer and Daniel de Freitas founded Character.AI in Nov. 2021. After a $150 million funding round, their AI startup is valued at over $1 billion.
SEC cautions investors about crypto investments
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission issued an investor alert on Thursday, saying some crypto asset securities might not be compliant with U.S. laws.
TikTok CEO grilled over internal memo instructing senior managers to 'downplay the China association'
Rep. Kat Cammack, R-Fla., on Thursday grilled TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew over a purported internal corporate memo coaching senior management to "downplay the parent company Bytedance" and China ties.



















