Americans surge toward financial resolutions for 2026 amid household budget concerns
More Americans are planning financial resolutions for 2026, with 64% focusing on short-term savings goals amid inflation concerns, up from 56% last year.
National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $38,378,996,619,785.02 as of 12/18/25
The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House and Congress.
Elon Musk's net worth soars, now more than double his closest rival’s as Tesla stock continues to surge
Elon Musk's net worth hits $681 billion, more than double Google co-founder Larry Page's $249 billion wealth, as Tesla's stock surge widens the billionaire gap.
Inflation remained elevated in November as Fed considers pausing interest rate cuts
The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the November consumer price index which showed that CPI inflation remained well above the Federal Reserve's 2% target rate.
Musk predicts AI will create 'universal high income' and make saving money unnecessary
Elon Musk dismisses Trump savings accounts, claiming AI will create "universal high income" and eliminate poverty, making saving unnecessary.
Bessent unveils 'Trump account' details, announces philanthropic challenge
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the launch of a website for Trump accounts giving $1,000 investment accounts to American children born 2025-2028, launching July 4, 2026.
PayPal plans to launch bank serving small businesses around the US
PayPal files with Utah and the FDIC to launch PayPal Bank, an industrial loan company offering small business lending and FDIC-insured savings accounts.
Ford cuts electric F-150 Lightning production, takes $19.5B charge in strategic shift
Ford cuts F-150 Lightning production as CEO Jim Farley shifts strategic focus to hybrids and affordable EVs, taking massive $19.5 billion charge.
iRobot co-founder says FTC's opposition to Amazon deal was 'wrong-minded' following bankruptcy filing
iRobot filed for bankruptcy and will be bought by Chinese manufacturer after Amazon's $1.4 billion acquisition was blocked by the FTC on antitrust grounds last year.