Brothers arrested in alleged $25M crypto fraud scheme: DOJ
A pair of brothers from New York and Boston have been arrested by federal authorities for allegedly exploiting the ethereum blockchain to steal $25 million from crypto traders.
AI is like a 'tsunami' hitting the labor force, IMF chief says
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said that AI is "like a tsunami" that will have a significant impact on the global workforce and could boost productivity if managed well.
Texas judge stops Biden Administration rule that caps credit card late fees at $8
The Biden Administration is trying to stop junk fees, but a judge put a stop to a rule capping credit card late fees at $8.
Private student loan interest rates fall for 5-year loans
The latest private student loan interest rates from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
$3 million may be paid to private student loan borrowers ignored by servicer – Here's who is impacted
A student loan servicer may be on the hook for ignoring borrowers' requests for payment reduction on loans held by the National Collegiate Student Loan Trusts following a CFPB enforcement action.
Trump became country's 'first crypto president' during first year in office, former CFTC regulator says
The crypto industry, determined to make its voice heard in the election, raised more than $100 million through super PACs, with firms like Ripple and Coinbase giving large donations.
Solar storm crippled GPS equipment, causing headaches for farmers
The geomagnetic storm that has been cascading down on Earth caused serious technological headaches for farmers across the U.S. and Canada by disrupting GPS on their vehicles.
Today's 15- and 30-year mortgage rates hold steady | May 15, 2024
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.
Anti-Israel protest disrupts Google conference: 'Google Cloud rains blood'
Protesters at Google’s developer conference in California chanted “Shame on Google" and “Google Cloud rains blood" while blocking entrance into the event.
Embrace of streaming television bundles is growing
Companies have been embracing streaming bundles more and more, with the latest to announce a bundle being Comcast. That bundle will consist of Peacock, Netflix and Apple TV+.
IRS warns thousands of taxpayers could face criminal prosecution for filing false returns
The IRS warned thousands of taxpayers that they could face criminal prosecution and steep fines if they falsely filed for tax credits that do not apply to them.
Amid rising debt levels, some borrowers face increased stress: NY Fed
A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York found that higher debt household debt levels with elevated interest rates have created more financial stress for borrowers.
Google shows off latest AI models as competition with OpenAI, Microsoft heats up
Google rolled out its latest artificial intelligence models' capabilities at its annual developer conference, Google I/O, on Tuesday as its competition with rivals heats up.
Americans are carrying a record amount of household debt
New York Federal Reserve data released Tuesday shows household debt hit a fresh record in the first quarter of 2024 amid a surge in mortgage balances.
US airlines sue DOT, push back on fee disclosure rule
Airlines are suing the Department of Transportation over recent rules mandating that they disclose all of their fees to passengers, including cancellation and checked bag fees.
Today's 15- and 30-year mortgage rates edge down | May 14, 2024
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.
Credit card debt poised to smash another record high
New York Federal Reserve data released on Tuesday morning is expected to show that American households are carrying a record amount of credit card debt.
Looking for love on LinkedIn? Data points to new trend
A new survey shows single US adults report having more success scoring dates through networking platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook than via dating apps.
Economist blasts 'terrorist sympathizers' for pushing universities to divest from Israel: 'Almost impossible'
First Trust Deputy Chief Economist Robert Stein spoke to Fox News Digital about the anti-Israel protesters calling to divest, calling their demands "almost impossible" to enact.
Worried about losing your job to AI? Expert points to the actual threat
A new study shows nearly half of U.S. workers are concerned their jobs will be replaced by artificial intelligence, but one expert points to a more realistic threat.