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11 Top Sector ETFs to Buy 05/23/2024 08:00pm • For the majority of investors, a simple and diversified approach will do the trick. In a one-stop index fund like the SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 ETF (ticker: SPLG) for instance, anyone can get a piece of the 500 largest U.S. companies in a single holding that costs less than $70 a share. Furthermore New York will set aside money to help local news outlets hire and retain employees 05/23/2024 04:42pm • ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York is offering up to $90 million in tax credits for news outlets to hire and retain journalists in an effort to help keep the shrinking local news industry afloat. The U.S. newspaper industry has been in a long decline, driven by factors including a loss in advertising re White House pushes tech industry to shut down market for sexually abusive AI deepfakes 05/23/2024 03:14pm • President Joe Biden's administration is pushing the tech industry and financial institutions to shut down a growing market of abusive sexual images made with artificial intelligence technology. New generative AI tools have made it easy to transform someone's likeness into a sexually explicit AI deep US applications for jobless benefits fall as labor market continues to thrive 05/23/2024 11:55am • The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remained historically low despite the Federal Reserve's efforts to loosen the labor market. Jobless claims for the week ending May 18 fell by 8,000 to 215,000, down from 223,000 the week before, the Labor Department Nvidia's profit soars, underscoring its dominance in chips for artificial intelligence 05/22/2024 09:58pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Nvidia on Wednesday overshot Wall Street estimates as its profit skyrocketed, bolstered by the chipmaking dominance that has made the company an icon of the artificial intelligence boom. Its net income rose more than sevenfold compared to a year earlier, jumping to $14.88 bill Wishes for the future: 3 DC-area students win Doodle for Google competition 05/22/2024 09:35pm • In the aftermath of the pandemic, Maisie Derlega’s family started a new tradition. Every Sunday, family members gather at the Jackson-Reed High School student’s house for a weekly dinner. There’s usually a rotating cast of guests, including aunts and uncles and 1, 3 and 5-year old cousins. 10 Best Investments for 2024 05/22/2024 08:00pm • What's in store as the market looks ahead to the second half of 2024? Technological and geopolitical trends continue to drive stock prices. In a twist, the usually sleepy utilities sector has led S&P 500 performance in the past three months, fueled by optimism about growing revenue from power-hu Billionaire George Soros' 6 Top Stock Picks 05/22/2024 08:00pm • Investor George Soros isn't afraid to break a few eggs to make his favorite omelet. Whether it's famously shorting the British pound in 1992 for a cool $1 billion profit or funding numerous (and some say polarizing) political causes, Soros has proven to be a scene stealer on the public stage. Now 93 Biden is honoring Kenya with state visit as the East African nation prepares to send police to Haiti 05/22/2024 07:41pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House for a three-day state visit and designating the East African nation a major non-NATO ally as it prepares to deploy forces to Haiti as part of U.N.-led effort to address the security crisis in the Caribb Defense highlights internet search for hypothermia in Karen Read murder trial 05/22/2024 05:39pm • A lawyer for a Massachusetts woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend tried to implicate a key prosecution witness at the woman's trial Wednesday, accusing the witness of conducting an incriminating internet search hours before the man's body was discovered and then deleting the Cybersecurity labeling for smart devices aims to help people choose items less likely to be hacked 05/22/2024 12:49pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer labels designed to help Americans pick smart devices that are less vulnerable to hacking could begin appearing on products before the holiday shopping season, federal officials said Wednesday. Under the new U.S. Cyber Trust Mark Initiative, manufacturers can affix the la 8 Top-Performing Fidelity Funds for Retirement 05/21/2024 08:00pm • When investors talk about "the market" trending upward over time, they're typically referencing a broad market benchmark, like the S&P 500 index. But it's important to recognize that significant variation still exists within this index. Historically there have been periods where large-cap and sm Moving anytime soon? Watch out for scammers on the move, too 05/21/2024 03:33pm • Moving is one of the most stressful things you can do. If you add a scam into the mix, it will make matters even worse. The Better Business Bureau said it hears from consumers every year around this time who have either had damaged or lost belongings, lost money, or just had no movers show at all AI companies make fresh safety promise at Seoul summit, nations agree to align work on risks 05/21/2024 12:35pm • SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Leading artificial intelligence companies made a fresh pledge at a mini-summit Tuesday to develop AI safely, while world leaders agreed to build a network of publicly backed safety institutes to advance research and testing of the technology. Google, Meta and OpenAI were Hong Kong will keep watching internet platforms for non-compliance with ban on protest song 05/21/2024 02:04am • HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's leader said Tuesday his administration would keep monitoring for any non-compliance with a court order that bans a popular protest song, days after YouTube blocked access to dozens of videos of the tune in the city. The ban targets anyone who broadcasts or distributes