ToplineShares of companies producing rare earth minerals surged Monday as JPMorgan announced a decade-long $1.5 trillion “Security and Resilience Initiative” aimed at investing in industries like artificial intelligence, manufacturing and critical minerals—and surely to curry favor with President Trump, who has urged major entities to invest in his “America First” economic agenda. JP Morgan headquarters…
To purchase gold isn’t much different from hiding money in the proverbial coffee can. Yes, rising gold signals a little or a lot of economic decline. The yellow metal’s upward trajectory in dollars brings to mind a weekly gathering of old at Caltech. Professors wouldn’t talk about the experiments that worked, rather they’d revel in…
Musk is now half-way to becoming the first ever trillionaire. Elon Musk achieved yet another major milestone Wednesday, becoming the first ever person worth half-a-trillion dollars. The richest person on the planet is now worth $500 billion, as of 3:30 pm Eastern, per Forbes’ Real-Time Billionaires tracker. Musk, who became the first person ever worth…
Al Singer Xania Monet TALISHA JONESSeventeen million streams in two months. A multimillion-dollar record deal. A Billboard-charting single. These are the kinds of stats that typically belong to breakout human stars. But today they belong to Xania Monet — an AI-powered R&B singer who doesn’t exist in human form. Monet was created by 31-year-old Mississippi…
WEST PALM BEACH, FLORIDA—JULY 26: Charlie Kirk, who founded Turning Point USA, speaks before former President Donald Trump’s arrival during a Turning Point USA Believers Summit conference at the Palm Beach Convention Center on July 26, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Trump had earlier in the day met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
FILE – A sign advertises free food for the opening of the Florida City Community Fridge and a food distribution, Aug. 31, 2023, in the Florida City neighborhood in Miami. An estimated 17 million households reported problems finding enough food last year. That’s a sharp jump from 2021 when boosted government aid helped ease the…
Boring enterprises are the norm. But if you want to buck the trend, BizBuySell has plenty of off-the-rails options looking for new owners. Paddlewheel boat, anyone? Buying a small business doesn’t have to mean becoming the owner of a mundane muffler shop or America’s 19,503rd Subway franchise. It can mean investing in a wild, weird,…
A little-known Prime benefit that has helped shoppers save hundreds of dollars is disappearing just as holiday shopping kicks off…
More employers are ditching degree requirements and prioritizing real-world skills and experience.getty TikTok millionaires and AI tools make college look like an overpriced relic, so it’s fair to ask: are degrees even worth it anymore? The answer? Some absolutely are—and some absolutely are not. The key is relevance. If you invest four (or more) years…
With her latest album, ‘Man’s Best Friend,’ the cheeky diva continues to grow her multi-million-dollar empire through streaming hits and viral buzz…