Berkshire-owned lender sued by CFPB over ‘unaffordable’ loans
Vanderbilt Mortgage & Finance Inc. is accused of knowingly issuing “unaffordable” home mortgages. Read More Read More
The path to net zero that doesn’t punish consumers, businesses, or politicians
Carbon-pricing markets can be designed in a way that works for everyone—and quickly reduces greenhouse gas emissions. Read More Read More
Elon Musk’s PAC helped Republicans get a majority in Congress
A political action committee controlled by the world’s richest man spent $19.2 million in the final six weeks of the 2024 election to back Republicans in too-close-to-call races around the…
Donald Trump has raised $200 million since the election as CEOs and corporations line up to smash inauguration record
At least $150 million has been raised for the president-elect’s inauguration celebrations, people familiar with the matter told the New York Times. The amount is much higher than his prior…
The East Coast doesn’t even make the top five cities of best places to live, here’s the ones that do
Ann Arbor, Mich., might have far fewer songs to its name than New York, New York—but it appears as if the latter city lags behind when it comes to quality…
Trump rips report saying his team may water down tariffs, the centerpiece of his reelection campaign
Sources told the Washington Post that preliminary discussions on tariffs have focused on certain sectors deemed key to national or economic security. Read More Read More
Elon Musk eyes €1.5 billion Italy SpaceX deal after confidante Giorgia Meloni visits Trump at Mar-a-Lago
Musk has developed a close personal relationship with far-right Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Read More Read More
Foreign-branded smartphones are losing a lot of ground in China
Data from a government-affiliated research firm show an almost 50% year-on-year decline in shipments of foreign-branded phones in November 2024. Read More Read More
An ‘inverse cyborg’ named Botto is using AI and blockchain technology to create and auction its own art. See how it works
“Can a machine be an artist?” Read More Read More
North Korea fires ballistic missle as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds meetings in Seoul
South Korea has been in political turmoil since President Yoon Suk Yeol tried, and failed, to impose martial law. Read More Read More