Cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin Sits Just Below $65K

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This weekly update tracks some of the largest cryptocurrencies by market share: Bitcoin and Ether. While both are considered high-risk assets, they possess foundational differences that investors should understand. We have also included XRP, as it was one of the largest cryptocurrencies when this series began. By definition, a cryptocurrency is a digital asset designed […]

Tap-to-pay fraud fuels organized retail crime, police say

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When a man in a black Air Jordan T-shirt walked up to a self-checkout kiosk at a Louisiana Lowe’s last spring, he looked like any other customer. Over the course of about seven minutes, he methodically rang up different gift cards for $95 each, using his phone to tap-to-pay for each card as a red-vested […]

Lebanon’s Aoun to meet Trump at White House, hoping to generate pressure on Israel

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Lebanon’s Aoun to meet Trump at White House, hoping to generate pressure on Israel

Democratic socialists top MAGA candidates in CNBC’s ‘All America’ poll

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Illapa Sairitupac, Democratic New York State assembly candidate, from left, Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, and Brad Lander, former New York City comptroller and US Democratic House candidate for New York, campaign during a primary election in New York, US, on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Adam Gray | Bloomberg | Getty Images More voters […]

Fed Chairman Warsh faces an inflation credibility test: Analysis

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Credibility is everything for Kevin Warsh. Congressional hearings this week showed how hard it will be for the new Federal Reserve chairman to keep it. Warsh had few, if any, major slip-ups amid intense questioning from Democrats — and supportive commentary from Republicans — in back-to-back days of testimony before the House and Senate on […]

US Marshals arrest ’hypermasculine’ social media stars Andrew and Tristan Tate, UK seeks extradition

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US Marshals arrest ’hypermasculine’ social media stars Andrew and Tristan Tate, UK seeks extradition

The 1 AI Chip Stock I’d Buy Hand Over Fist in This Sell-Off — and It Isn’t Nvidia.

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The AI chip trade has cracked this month. Micron Technology has dropped about 32% in three weeks. Broadcom sits roughly 24% below its 52-week high. Even Nvidia (NVDA 1.97%), which has held up better than most, is down about 12% from its high as of this writing. The fear isn’t weak demand so much as […]

Scrutinizing state tax structures | Bond Buyer

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“Following several years when most states provided refunds and tax holidays, or cut taxes, taxation trends are beginning to diverge,” said S&P.   Tracking state tax policies has become more complex as the effects of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act may be changing states’ strategy. Processing Content “Following several years when most states provided […]

Mamdani Dives into Rental Ripoff Reforms, Starts Small

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani promised to heed tenants’ calls for reform at Rental Ripoff Hearings, but upping enforcement on landlords to “fix the city” is easier said than done. The Mamdani administration debuted his Rental Ripoff Report Thursday, compiling tenants’ most frequent complaints about their living conditions and landlord dynamics, while promising major changes planned to […]

How are prediction markets taxed? The IRS hasn’t provided guidance yet

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“Izmir, Turkey – June 12, 2012: Close up to IRS( Internal Revenue Service) website through a magnifying glass on the laptop. IRS is a United States government agency tasked with collecting yearly state and income tax from working residents and businesses.” Digitalvision | Istock Unreleased | Getty Images As prediction markets grow in popularity, traders […]