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Travel guru Rick Steves is happy to pay more taxes

The travel icon and millionaire welcomed Washington’s new 9.9% income tax on earnings over $1 million.

By Catherina GioinoApril 3, 2026
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Trump just raised the $39 trillion national debt with the largest budget hike since World War II—and nobody can figure out how to pay for it
By Nick LichtenbergApril 3, 2026
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MIT created duplicate AI workers to tackle thousands of different tasks. The verdict? Most of the time AI is still just ‘minimally sufficient’
By Tristan BoveApril 3, 2026
Depressed worker feel tried after overwork and disappointed for his job or being fired.
The jobs report looks good ‘for the wrong reasons,’ top economist warns: It’s hiding how many Americans are giving up
By Eva RoytburgApril 3, 2026
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon
Jamie Dimon says the U.S. was right to go to war with Iran: ‘Why the Western world put up with all these proxy wars for 45 years is kind of beyond me’
By Tristan BoveApril 3, 2026
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Bernie Sanders calls out Bezos, Musk, Bloomberg, and Buffett in billionaire tax push: ‘The richest people in America have never ever had it so good’
By Catherina GioinoApril 3, 2026
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Artemis II’s moonbound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they travel more than 110,000 miles from home
InnovationArtemis II’s moonbound astronauts capture Earth’s brilliant blue beauty as they travel more than 110,000 miles from home
By Marcia Dunn and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
Checking a bag on United Airlines now costs $10 more as Iran war sends jet fuel costs up nearly 100% in major hubs
Travel & LeisureChecking a bag on United Airlines now costs $10 more as Iran war sends jet fuel costs up nearly 100% in major hubs
By Rio Yamat and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
At least one crew member still missing after Iran shoots down 2 U.S. aircraft while Trump says ‘it’s war’
PoliticsAt least one crew member still missing after Iran shoots down 2 U.S. aircraft while Trump says ‘it’s war’
By Sam Mednick, Konstantin Toropin, Seung Min Kim and The Associated PressApril 3, 2026
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CybersecurityInternet Watch Foundation finds 260-fold increase in AI-generated CSAM in just one year, and ‘it’s the tip of the iceberg’
By Catherina GioinoApril 3, 2026
6 Best Vitamins to Boost Energy (2026): Top Recommendations From Experts
Health6 Best Vitamins to Boost Energy (2026): Top Recommendations From Experts
By Emily PharesApril 3, 2026
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HealthWhat Is NMN: Everything You Need to Know From Experts
By Katherine Van DisApril 3, 2026
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Personal FinanceBest certificates of deposit (CDs) for April 2026
By Glen Luke FlanaganApril 3, 2026
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By Emily PharesApril 3, 2026
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Scott Kirby, chief executive officer of United Airines Holdings Inc., during the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference in Houston, Texas, US, on Monday, March 10, 2025.
EconomyUnited Airlines plans for two outcomes in the economic fog — weaker but stable and full-blown recession
By Amanda GerutApril 15, 2025
  • Walmart preps for turbulence, to take hit to keep prices low
    FinanceWalmart preps for turbulence, to take hit to keep prices low
    By Jaewon Kang and BloombergApril 9, 2025
CEO at $40 billion contractor raked in millions last year—plus perks like private jet trips and social club fees
FinanceCEO at $40 billion contractor raked in millions last year—plus perks like private jet trips and social club fees
By Alena BotrosApril 15, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump
PoliticsThe White House pressed for fast negotiations with its shock and awe tariffs. Now it can’t drum up enough interest from a ‘first mover’
By Eleanor PringleApril 15, 2025
There’s a brewing clash between Trump and DOGE with cost-cutting at odds with the president’s long-stated dream
PoliticsThere’s a brewing clash between Trump and DOGE with cost-cutting at odds with the president’s long-stated dream
By Claire Rush, Gary Fields and The Associated PressApril 14, 2025
ARK Invest’s Cathie Wood calls Trump tariffs ‘shock therapy’ that could clear the way for freer trade and economic stimulus
FinanceARK Invest’s Cathie Wood calls Trump tariffs ‘shock therapy’ that could clear the way for freer trade and economic stimulus
By Alena BotrosApril 14, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures while speaking during a “Make America Wealthy Again” trade announcement event in the Rose Garden at the White House on April 2, 2025 in Washington, DC. Touting the event as “Liberation Day”.
FinanceGoldman Sachs sees more room for gold to run higher, hiking its forecast for the precious metal due to growing recession risks
By Christiaan HetznerApril 14, 2025
  • Cathie Wood, Founder and CEO, Ark Invest, speaks during the second day of the FII PRIORITY Summit held at the Faena Hotel on February 20, 2025 in Miami Beach, Florida.
    FinanceCathie Wood raises fears there are ‘serious liquidity issues in the U.S. banking system’ as Trump tariffs hit
    By Christiaan HetznerApril 9, 2025
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump looks on during Turning Point USA's AmericaFest at the Phoenix Convention Center on December 22, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona.
PoliticsTrump calls on FCC chair to impose ‘maximum fines and punishment’ on Paramount’s CBS over 60 Minutes
By Christiaan HetznerApril 14, 2025
Ray Dalio, billionaire and founder of Bridgewater Associates LP
FinanceRay Dalio says Trump’s ever-changing tariff policy could contribute to a problem ‘worse than recession’ 
By Eleanor PringleApril 14, 2025
Andy Jassy
NewslettersCutting complexity might be the new leadership superpower
By Ruth Umoh and Lily Mae LazarusApril 14, 2025
Dow futures climb as stocks point higher after Trump issues temporary tariff exemptions on key tech imports
FinanceDow futures climb as stocks point higher after Trump issues temporary tariff exemptions on key tech imports
By Jason MaApril 13, 2025
To slow China’s tech advances, Trump should keep its factories addicted to cheap exports via low tariffs, economist says
FinanceTo slow China’s tech advances, Trump should keep its factories addicted to cheap exports via low tariffs, economist says
By Jason MaApril 13, 2025
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    FinanceDelta CEO warns Trump tariffs are already threatening the $300 billion revenge travel market: ‘We’re acting as if we’re going into a recession’
    By Ashley LutzApril 9, 2025
Trump wants Congress to kill ‘inconvenient’ Daylight Saving Time—and he’s not alone
PoliticsTrump wants Congress to kill ‘inconvenient’ Daylight Saving Time—and he’s not alone
By The Associated Press and Michelle S. PriceApril 11, 2025
Ray Dalio says a recession is likely—but not a normal one: ‘We are changing the monetary order’
FinanceRay Dalio says a recession is likely—but not a normal one: ‘We are changing the monetary order’
By Alena BotrosApril 11, 2025
Volatility continues to drive trading on Wall Street as stocks fluctuate on Friday
FinanceVolatility continues to drive trading on Wall Street as stocks fluctuate on Friday
By Chris MorrisApril 11, 2025
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers
FinanceTop economist Larry Summers: U.S. Treasuries were trading ‘like those of an emerging market nation’
By Shawn TullyApril 11, 2025
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell
FinanceTrump is once again pushing for a rate cut. FOMC members are building a credibility barricade around Jerome Powell
By Eleanor PringleApril 11, 2025
A sad, worried woman sits on a couch looking at papers and her computer.
LeadershipGen Z workers are freaking out about a potential recession and it’s decimating their confidence
By Sara BraunApril 10, 2025
‘Bond King’ Bill Gross warns Gen Z and millennials will be the biggest losers from tariff-fueled market swings that rely on whether Trump ‘had a good night’s sleep’
Finance‘Bond King’ Bill Gross warns Gen Z and millennials will be the biggest losers from tariff-fueled market swings that rely on whether Trump ‘had a good night’s sleep’
By Alena BotrosApril 10, 2025
Steve Jobs presenting
SuccessApple’s Steve Jobs dealt with the 2008 financial crisis by investing his way through the downturn, instead of slashing jobs and budgets—2 years later the iconic iPad was launched
By Preston ForeApril 10, 2025
Inflation cooled last month, but ‘don’t get used to it’: Trump’s tariffs may drive prices even higher, economists warn
FinanceInflation cooled last month, but ‘don’t get used to it’: Trump’s tariffs may drive prices even higher, economists warn
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 10, 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump answers a reporters question during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin in the Oval Office of the White House on April 7, 2025 in Washington, DC.
PoliticsAOC and Elizabeth Warren demand answers on ‘insider trading’ and ‘market manipulation’ allegations after Trump’s tariff U-turn sparks stock surge
By Christiaan HetznerApril 10, 2025
President Donald Trump at the White House on April 09, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Politics‘Nobody’s ever heard of it. It’s gonna be a record’: Donald Trump is claiming victory for the stock market’s rebound
By Eleanor PringleApril 10, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin seen while visiting a military base of nuclear fleet, March 26, 2025, in Murmansk, Russia. Putin is having a one-day trip to Murmansk.
FinanceRussian economy grows at slowest pace in 2 years—a plunge in oil prices could make things much worse
By Ryan HoggApril 10, 2025
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
FinanceEvery single portfolio manager is now trying to figure out how long the roller coaster will last
By Amanda GerutApril 9, 2025
Why bond yields, not crashing stocks, were the ‘pain point’ that finally got Trump to pause tariffs
FinanceWhy bond yields, not crashing stocks, were the ‘pain point’ that finally got Trump to pause tariffs
By Shawn TullyApril 9, 2025
IRS to lose billions in revenue if migrants stop filing taxes
FinanceIRS to lose billions in revenue if migrants stop filing taxes
By Augusta Saraiva and BloombergApril 9, 2025
Fed minutes show worries over stagflation boogeyman ahead of Trump’s tariffs
FinanceFed minutes show worries over stagflation boogeyman ahead of Trump’s tariffs
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressApril 9, 2025
Jerome Powell’s Federal Reserve might be ‘one of the unluckiest’ ever, Mohamed El-Erian says, but the central bank has no margin for error right now 
FinanceJerome Powell’s Federal Reserve might be ‘one of the unluckiest’ ever, Mohamed El-Erian says, but the central bank has no margin for error right now 
By Alena BotrosApril 9, 2025
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon
FinanceJamie Dimon eyes a ‘likely’ recession, unless the Trump administration turns tariffs into trade deals: ‘That’s the best thing they can do’
By Paolo ConfinoApril 9, 2025
Amazon cancels some inventory orders from China after tariffs
FinanceAmazon cancels some inventory orders from China after tariffs
By Spencer Soper and BloombergApril 9, 2025
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