What is flood insurance, and why do you need it?
Highlands, New York, was underwater and under a state of emergency as devastating floods swept the area this weekend. Gov. Kathy Hochul warned of "life-threatening flooding," and nearby West Point saw a 1-in-1000-year rainfall on Sunday afternoon, totaling nearly eight inches in six hours. Some drivers swam out of their cars to safety, and 13,000 homes lost power.
2023-07-13 02:30
Options hedges against a break in US stock market calm at record high
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK Options traders are taking advantage of muted U.S. stock market gyrations to
2023-07-13 02:29
Trafigura Proposed Fake Nickel Deals, Says Man It Blames
The man accused by Trafigura Group of being behind a $590 million nickel fraud finally responded to the
2023-07-13 02:29
Fed’s Beige Book Shows Uptick in Economy But Warns of Slowing
The US economy showed an overall increase in activity since late May, though most regions expect the pace
2023-07-13 02:29
Harris Convenes AI Meeting With Labor, Civil Rights Leaders
Vice President Kamala Harris convened a group of civil rights and labor leaders Wednesday to discuss the field
2023-07-13 02:24
With an Eye on 2024, Biden Touts Successful NATO Summit
President Joe Biden said the fate of democracy would be determined by decisions made by the US and
2023-07-13 02:17
Will cooling inflation help sell Bidenomics?
This weird post-pandemic, inflation-addled economy has been scrambling preconceived notions for years. And it is with that background that anyone should read this unquestionably good economic news: Inflation is unquestionably cooling.
2023-07-13 01:55
Elon Musk Announces New Company xAI as He Seeks to Build ChatGPT Alternative
Elon Musk, who has hinted for months that he wants to build an alternative to the popular ChatGPT
2023-07-13 01:22
Every Buybuy Baby store is closing after bankruptcy deal falls through
On Tuesday, a judge approved the sale of Buybuy Baby's intellectual property for $15.5 million to Dream on Me industries, a New Jersey-based designer and supplier of baby products. Buybuy Baby's 120 stores will close.
2023-07-13 01:20
Chicago’s Nascar Offers Headache, Little Economic Gain
Nascar is about to hit the road in Chicago for the first-ever street race in its marquee series.
2023-07-13 01:20
Dollar’s Epic Drop Sends Franc and Yen Surging as Traders Weigh Fed Path
A 14-month low in the US dollar is rippling through global currency markets as traders consider the impact
2023-07-13 00:59
Explainer-Why is the U.S. SEC reforming money market funds?
By Michelle Price WASHINGTON The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday finalized long-awaited regulations to improve
2023-07-13 00:55