Doctored images have become a fact of life for political campaigns. When they’re disproved, believers ‘just don’t care.’
Viral online disinformation is being used to inflame a politician's base and vilify their enemies: "There’s a shared form of apathy in some cases for the fact that it was manipulated at all.â€.....»»
The Moneyist: My mom added me to her bank accounts before she died. Am I legally or morally obliged to disclose these accounts to my siblings?
‘My mom trusted me to take care of all her finances as well as all aspects of her life/care, and any house repairs/problems.’.....»»
Biden wants to raise taxes on rich investors to pay for expanded child care and education, new report says
The so-called American Family Plan is part of President Joe Biden's $4 trillion overhaul on the US economy, The New York Times reported. President Joe Biden speaks at the White House. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images In the next part of .....»»
Peter Thiel-backed psychedelics company plans to raise $100 million in an IPO
Atai Life Sciences, a company that aims to use psychedelic compounds for therapeutic uses, is planning to raise $100 million in an IPO. Stephanie Keith/Getty Images Peter Thiel-backed Atai Lif.....»»
Master Your Money Bootcamp: 3 steps to organizing your online financial life
Welcome to the first week of the Master Your Money Bootcamp on demystifying your finances. This week we're focused on getting organized. Business Insider Cavan Images/Getty Welcome.....»»
Wall Street spent a record $2.9 billion on political contributions and lobbying in 2019 and 2020, a new study shows. Here"s who spent, and received, the most cash.
Financial-services firms spent much more on Biden than on Trump, and Bloomberg LP spent more than any other firm, data suggests. President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images, Drew Angerer/Getty Images Wa.....»»
The Moneyist: My wife drinks and gambles our money away, and my adult stepchildren are deadbeats who do drugs and play video games. What can I do?
‘We literally have nothing in savings and no plan for retirement, due to the fact that no one but me seems to care. At this rate, I am going to have to work until I’m 150.’.....»»
Temple, Texas honing in on the metal fabrication industry
Temple, Texas, is home to a diverse range of metal fabrication suppliers. For decades, native companies like PSI, Artcobell and Mooreco have been building finely crafted products for residential life, school and the health care industry. Since, .....»»
It"s time that Fox News is considered a political organization, not a news network
Given Fox News' sensationalist punditry, it should be labeled a political organization raising money from donors, not cable subscribers. Fox News opinion host Sean Hannity NICHOLAS KAMM/AFP via Getty Images Fox Corporation CEO Lachlan.....»»
The Moneyist: I’m dating a married man. He made me the beneficiary on a $100K life-insurance policy. Could his wife sue to claim this money?
‘Although we both care greatly for each other, our relationship started as and remains a mutually beneficial one: money for me, companionship for him.’.....»»
Recent resignation of Tokyo 2020 Olympics chief over sexist comments parallel the 2019 #KuToo movement in Japan, highlighting the country"s continued struggle with gender equality
Japan's media and political systems have been targeted by areas where campaigns can operate to achieve long-term structural change in terms of gender equality Yumi Ishi.....»»
The SEC is looking into Wall Street"s SPAC craze and is seeking voluntary information from market participants, report says
The fact that Wall Street banks received requests from the SEC enforcement division indicates this could be the start of a higher level inquest. SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images The SEC is seeking voluntary information from Wall Street.....»»
The Pitch: Skin care products for the overlooked
Founder Chisom Eke started the company after a life-changing trip to learn about her family in Nigeria......»»
Roughly half of Americans want to return to the office at least some of the time - but mostly to see their work friends, not their bosses
A hybrid work model is increasingly looking like the most likely outcome for many companies when office life can return to normal. Luis Alvarez/Getty Images About half of US workers would like a .....»»
Column: Jonathan Cohn"s history of Obamacare shows how our political system is broken
Jonathan Cohn's 'Ten Year War' is the definitive history of the Affordable Care Act. Jonathan Cohn's 'Ten Year War' is the definitive history of the Affordable Care Act......»»
Global pandemic increases need for higher level of mental health care
Dr. Dahlia Sherman was by all appearances, living her best life. Her career was thriving: she worked as an accomplish.....»»
Bitcoin will eventually be a global currency - and a $1 million price target within the next 10 years is "very reasonable," Kraken CEO says
"I think true believers will tell you it's going all the way to the moon, to Mars, and eventually it'll be the world's currency," Powell said. Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images Bitcoin is going to t.....»»
A magic mushroom firm backed by Peter Thiel is now worth $2 billion and reportedly eyeing an IPO
Atai Life Sciences recently raised $157 million in its Series D funding round, and reports say its looking at a possible public listing. Peter Thiel. Scott Olson/Getty Images A.....»»
Millennials are finally catching up in earnings and homeownership, but student debt is keeping the generational wealth gap as vast as ever
Millennials are catching up to boomers and Gen X in earnings and life events like homeownership, but they're still way behind in building wealth. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Millennials are ca.....»»
Former gymnast who accused coach John Geddert of abuse says his suicide brings her no closure
To NBC News, Sarah Klein called the news "devastating" but added, "there is no greater admission of guilt than John Geddert taking his own life." Allen Berezovsky / Stringer / Getty Images A former gymnast who accused e.....»»
Professionals Are Less Happy With Work Post-COVID
Post-Covid, professionals care more about flexibility on location and work-life balance and less about professional growth potential and culture, according to a survey by Blind and Charthop. Q4 2020 hedge fund letters, confe.....»»