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Consumer watchdog ends investigation into buy now, pay later company linked to Donald Trump Jr. 08/22/2025 12:19pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has dropped an investigation into a buy now, pay later company with close ties to President Donald Trump's son Donald Trump Jr., saying the investigation was conducted in a biased manner and based off politics. The CFPB on Tuesday notified How to Build Generational Wealth 08/21/2025 08:00pm • As baby boomers head deeper into retirement, financial experts say we are on the verge of a "great wealth transfer." By 2048, approximately $105 trillion in assets will be transferred to heirs as the older generation passes away, according to estimates from Cerulli Associates. Not everyone will get Tesla is slow in reporting crashes and the feds have launched an investigation to find out why 08/21/2025 03:19pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Federal auto safety regulators are investigating why Tesla has repeatedly broken rules requiring it to quickly tell them about crashes involving its self-driving technology, a potentially significant development given the company's plans to put hundreds of thousands of driverless c 3 principles to invest by, whatever comes next 08/21/2025 01:53pm • I recently opened a second-quarter investment account statement, not to euphoria—but relief. Let’s not forget, US equities flirted with a bear market earlier this year. There were concerns that China’s DeepSeek artificial intelligence would bring down US technology titans. There were the tarif Federal Reserve official says she won't be 'bullied' by Trump into resigning 08/20/2025 06:19pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook late Wednesday said she wouldn't leave her post after Trump on social media called on her to resign over an accusation from one his officials that she committed mortgage fraud. “I have no intention of being bullied to step down from my positio Olympic equestrian rider Schwizer suspended from Swiss team for financial legal issues 08/20/2025 12:45pm • BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Three-time Olympic equestrian rider Pius Schwizer was suspended from the Swiss national team Wednesday while he faces legal issues for alleged financial debts. The 63-year-old Schwizer competed for Switzerland at the Paris Olympics one year ago in team jumping at Versaille Japan proposes 'economic zone' linking Indian Ocean to Africa, seeks greater role in the region 08/20/2025 11:20am • YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday proposed an economic zone connecting the Indian Ocean to Africa as the country seeks to play a greater role in the African continent while America's presence there decreases and China's influence rapidly grows. Ishiba, ki Lowe's buying Foundation Building Materials for about $8.8B as it intensifies focus on pro builders 08/20/2025 07:50am • Lowe's is buying Foundation Building Materials, a distributor of drywall, insulation and other products, for approximately $8.8 billion as the home improvement retailer intensifies its focus on professional builders. FBM also provides metal framing, ceiling systems, commercial doors and hardware and Flex LNG: Q2 Earnings Snapshot 08/20/2025 05:06am • HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) — HAMILTON, Bermuda (AP) — Flex LNG Ltd. (FLNG) on Wednesday reported earnings of $17.7 million in its second quarter. On a per-share basis, the Hamilton, Bermuda-based company said it had net income of 33 cents. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs and to extinguish New poll shows Spanberger ahead, but Earle-Sears closes gap in Va. governor race 08/19/2025 02:21pm • Democrat Abigail Spanberger holds a 7-point lead over Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in the race for Virginia governor, according to a new Roanoke College Poll that shows the contest tightening since the spring. The survey, released by the college’s Institute for Policy and Opinion Research Tue A tug-of-war to buy DC’s channel 9 owner emerges  08/19/2025 09:50am • Tysons, Virginia-based broadcaster Tegna, whose 64 stations include WUSA Channel 9 in D.C., agreed Tuesday morning to be acquired by larger local TV station owner Nexstar in a deal worth more than $6 billion in cash and debt. But Hunt Valley, Maryland broadcaster Sinclair Inc. has stepped in with a How to Find and Cancel Recurring Credit Card Charges 08/18/2025 08:00pm • Recurring charges to your credit card can add up quickly, even if they're small amounts. Sometimes known as gray charges, these show up on your statement monthly, biannually or annually, often as a result of automatic billing. Knowing how to spot and eliminate these charges can help you sidestep an How Much Do I Need to Contribute to My Retirement Accounts Per Month to Become a Millionaire? 08/18/2025 08:00pm • Many workers dream of becoming millionaires, but is it possible to grow a 401(k) or individual retirement account to the million-dollar mark? The prospect of growing your retirement accounts to a seven-figure value largely depends on how early you start investing. While experts recommend starting to Soho House agrees to go private again in a deal led by hotel giant MCR 08/18/2025 11:59am • NEW YORK (AP) — After a shaky four years on Wall Street, Soho House is ready to go private again. The luxury members club operator has struck a deal with an investor group led by hotel giant MCR, which will buy its outstanding shares for $9 each in cash. Soho House's Executive Chairman Ron Burkle Are you doing a home renovation, but don’t understand the bids? Let AI take a look 08/18/2025 08:46am • Home renovations are on the rise, with more homeowners choosing to stay put with their low mortgage rate and access to a pile of home equity to spend, but renovations don’t always go as planned. In fact, more often than not, they don’t. Residential real estate company Clever Real Estate said