Credit card delinquencies are rising particularly quickly for those with auto and student loans

Credit card delinquencies are rising particularly quickly for those with auto and student loans, per the Fed. Credit card debt has reached $1.08 trillion in US, an all time high. The burden of credit card debt is on the rise. As of Tuesday, Americans collectively owe $1.08 trillion

Take-Two Interactive, $TTWO, CEO, Strauss Zelnick, believes that games should be priced on a per-hour basis (CORRECTION IN STORY)

Take-Two Interactive, $TTWO, CEO, Strauss Zelnick, believes that games should be priced on a per-hour basis, per Exputer. In essence, the value of a game is often tied to its duration, mirroring sentiments expressed by gamers over the years who contend that shorter games, typically enjoyed over a weekend, should

Meta is now allowing Facebook, $META, and Instagram to run political advertising saying the 2020 election was rigged

The 2020 election rigging claim has become a focal point as Meta quietly adjusted its policy in 2022, post-US midterm primaries, allowing political advertisers to assert that past elections were "rigged" or "stolen." While Meta still bars questioning the legitimacy of ongoing or future elections, this

Elon Musk's Starlink secures $90 million contract to offer free internet in Mexico

Elon Musk's Starlink secures $90 million contract to offer free internet in Mexico, per Reuters. Starlink, a venture led by Elon Musk, has secured a $90 million contract to provide free internet services in Mexico. Mexico has entered into agreements with nine companies, including Starlink, to offer free

Americans who make $100,000 to $149,999 a year are are most likely to describe their jobs as 'annoying'

Americans who make $100,000 to $149,999 a year are are most likely to describe their jobs as 'annoying,' per BI. Approximately 5% of respondents earning between $100,000 and $149,999 annually claim their jobs are "annoying," a significantly higher percentage than in other

Texas home sellers have sued the Texas Association of Realtors

Texas home sellers have sued the Texas Association of Realtors, and several regional associations including in Austin and Houston, over inflated broker commissions, per Reuters. A lawsuit resembling the Sitzer/Burnett case has been filed against several Texas Realtor groups, echoing accusations of conspiring to inflate costs for home sellers.

78% of Americans say the economy is on the wrong track

78% of Americans say the economy is on the wrong track, per Fannie Mae. 1 in 2 Americans say their overall financial situation is worse now than it was before Biden was elected, per Bankrate. Since the November 2020 presidential election, Americans have encountered numerous challenges in recovering from the

Berkshire Hathaway has noted that it had omitted at least one holding from its recent report, writing that it had requested confidential treatment from the Securities and Exchange Commission

Berkshire Hathaway has noted that it had omitted at least one holding from its recent report, writing that it had requested confidential treatment from the Securities and Exchange Commission. Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway significantly reduced its stakes in several prominent U.S. companies in the third quarter, as

This was Janet Yellen ordering In-n-out before heading to the airport to greet Xi Jinping

This was Janet Yellen ordering In-n-out before heading to the airport to greet Xi Jinping, per Bloomberg: U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has been frequently seen dining in the Bay Area during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum. Bloomberg News Treasury reporter Viktoria Dendrinou shared a photo on Twitter

Thousands of Starbucks, $SBUX, workers at hundreds of stores will strike on November 16,

On Monday, the Workers United union announced that thousands of Starbucks employees at hundreds of stores plan to participate in a walkout on the upcoming Red Cup day promotional event this week. The union cited concerns related to staffing and scheduling as the reasons behind the walkout. Red Cup day,

The House has passed the stopgap funding bill

The House has passed the stopgap funding bill. The vote, with a count of 336-95, saw support from 209 Democrats and 127 Republicans. Ninety-three Republicans opposed it, surpassing the number from the previous government funding bill in September. Only two Democrats, Jake Auchincloss of Massachusetts and Mike Quigley of Illinois,

1 in 2 Americans say their overall financial situation is worse now than it was before Biden was elected

1 in 2 Americans say their overall financial situation is worse now than it was before Biden was elected, per Bankrate. Since the November 2020 presidential election, Americans have encountered numerous challenges in recovering from the economic impacts of COVID-19. These include surging inflation, increasing interest rates, and wages that

The United States is importing record amounts of beef this year and exporting less after ranchers slashed the nation's cattle herd to its lowest level in decades

The United States is importing record amounts of beef this year and exporting less after ranchers slashed the nation's cattle herd to its lowest level in decades, per Reuters. The United States is witnessing record beef imports and reduced exports this year, a consequence of ranchers cutting the

Only 2% of the 140K migrants who have come to NYC have applied for work permits

Only 2% of the 140K migrants who have come to NYC have applied for work permits, per NYP. Approximately 3,200 asylum seekers in New York City have completed the necessary paperwork to initiate the process of obtaining legal employment, nearly 18 months after the persistent surge in migrant arrivals

The share of Americans working remotely has fallen to the lowest level since the end of the pandemic

The share of Americans working remotely has fallen to the lowest level since the end of the pandemic, per the Household Pulse Survey. Recent data from the two most recent Census Bureau Household Pulse Surveys indicates that less than 26% of US households now have someone working remotely at least

Auto insurance rates are rising at the fastest pace in nearly 50 years

Auto insurance rates are rising at the fastest pace in nearly 50 years An auto loan debt crisis looks imminent, per AutoMoBlog. Auto loan delinquencies among subprime borrowers reached a nearly-30-year high in September of 6.1% – the highest rate since 1994, per the Fed. The ability of car owners

10% of U.S. home sellers are former remote workers who are being called back into the office

10% of U.S. home sellers are former remote workers who are being called back into the office. Return-to-office policies are becoming a significant factor in the real estate market, as revealed by a survey from Redfin. The survey indicates that approximately 10% of home sales are influenced by employees

US CPI at 3.2% vs 3.3% expected

US CPI at 3.2% vs 3.3% expected. In October, inflation showed no change compared to the previous month, offering a hopeful indication that the persistent high prices in the U.S. economy might be loosening their grip and potentially signaling to the Federal Reserve that it can halt

A payment shock is coming for most Canadians with mortgages

A payment shock is coming for most Canadians with mortgages, per RBC. 24% of mortgage holders in Canada are having trouble paying their monthly payments, per the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Meanwhile, three prominent Canadian banks have disclosed that approximately 20% of their residential mortgage borrowers, representing nearly $130

Michael Burry’s Scion has purchased puts on 100,000 shares of Blackrock's iShares Semiconductor ETF with a nominal value of $47 million

Michael Burry’s Scion has purchased puts on 100,000 shares of Blackrock's iShares Semiconductor ETF with a nominal value of $47 million. In the most recent update on his portfolio, Michael Burry revealed that he closed his bets against the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100

An auto loan debt crisis looks imminent

An auto loan debt crisis looks imminent, per AutoMoBlog. Auto loan delinquencies among subprime borrowers reached a nearly-30-year high in September of 6.1% – the highest rate since 1994, per the Fed. The ability of car owners to afford their vehicle payments is being hampered by higher car prices and

Argentina’s inflation is now at 142.7%

Argentina’s inflation is now at 142.7%. Amid Argentina's severe economic crisis with inflation soaring above 140%, cash-strapped citizens are increasingly turning to second-hand clothing markets. The country, grappling with widespread poverty and an impending recession, is witnessing a surge in people seeking affordable apparel and selling

Average credit card balances top $6,000, a 10-year high

Average credit card balances top $6,000, a 10-year high, per CNBC. Credit card debt has reached $1.08 trillion in US, an all time high. The burden of credit card debt is on the rise. As of Tuesday, Americans collectively owe $1.08 trillion in credit card debt, as

Bank of Canada has said it is not seeing the decline in house prices it had expected

Bank of Canada has said it is not seeing the decline in house prices it had expected, per the Globe and Mail. The Bank of Canada revealed that the impact of higher interest rates on home prices has been less significant than anticipated due to a persistent shortage of housing

Gen Z wants to retire early

Per Yahoo Finance The retirement savings of Gen Z has come into question as a new report shows that the median for all of their retirement savings accounts sits at just $33,000. However, not all Gen Zers have reached working age. For those that are still confused, Gen Zs