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President Joe Biden is visiting the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday for the first time since taking office.  During his trip, Biden will witness the conditions for migrants and the U.S. officials who process them at the border.  The president will be stopping at El Paso, Texas, on his...

The Washington Post is reporting that former President Donald Trump's security advisor Michael Flynn will need to return money he received for attending a 2015 gala in Moscow with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The U.S. Army contacted Flynn to hand over the $38,557.06...

Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) founder Jeff Bezos has blasted President Joe Biden over his latest remarks asking gas companies to cut their prices amid rising inflation.  In a recent tweet, Biden urged gas stations to bring down the price and asked them to take immediate action.  My...

While the great majority of U.S presidents have been wealthy, the coveted role in the Oval Office doesn’t necessarily translate to big dollars. Some of the presidents with the lowest net worth came from humble beginnings: Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson and James Garfield were born in...

Let’s talk about the S&P 500. Introduced in 1923, the Standard & Poor’s Composite Index, formerly known as the Composite Index, tracks the performance of 500 large companies listed on stock exchanges in the U.S. In 1926, it started with 90 stocks and grew to 500 by 1957. The S...

Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) Executive Chairman Jeff Bezos on Friday attacked President Joe Biden for his recent tweet on inflation and corporate taxation.  On Friday, Biden tweeted about curtailing inflation by taxing large corporations in the U.S. You want to bring down inflation? Let...

Ever wondered how much the President of the United States makes or if he has to file taxes like the rest of American workers? What Happened: President Joe Biden earned $610,710 in 2021, according to his tax filings for that year. He filed jointly with his wife, Jill Biden. The official salary...

President Joe Biden has announced that he is going to nominate Michael Barr to be vice chair for supervision of the Federal Reserve after Sarah Bloom Raskin withdrew her nomination in March. "Michael brings the expertise and experience necessary for this important position at a critical time...

The House of Representatives approved the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, H.R. 3617 on April 1, sending it to Senate. The MORE Act removes cannabis from the federal Controlled Substances Act, allowing states to legalize cannabis, its...

Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk was ranked by the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as the richest person in the world, surpassing Amazon.com, Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN)’s Jeff Bezos. Musk is now worth $270.1 billion, and Bezos is at $190.5 billion. But Musk is under no illusion that he holds the...

President Joe Biden is urging democracies around the world to unify and commit to a long fight against authoritarian aggression. What Happened: In his speech on Saturday, during the last leg of the trip to Poland, Biden said that Russian President Vladimir Putin should no longer...

President Joe Biden and his administration are preparing to release the government’s strategy for digital assets by February. The executive order being drafted by senior administration officials will be presented to Biden in the coming weeks, according to a Bloomberg report. The draft details...

According to TradingView data, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) plunged by nearly 19% on Tuesday from the day's high of almost $53,000 to a low of under $43,000.  This marks the first day Bitcoin became legal tender in El Salvador, the first country to adopt crypto as a...

A bipartisan infrastructure plan in the U.S. government, costing little over $1 trillion, has been gaining support in the U.S. Senate, but disputes continue on how it should be funded, Reuters reports. Twenty-one (11 Republicans, nine Democrats and one independent) of the 100 U.S....

Many Americans have been forced to take drastic financial measures to make ends meet during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, for a surprisingly large amount of people, those drastic measures included tapping into retirement savings. A new survey by Kiplinger found 30% of older American workers...