Federal Reserve says all 31 banks in annual stress test withstood a severe hypothetical downturn

The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that the largest banks operating in the U.S. would be able to withstand a severe recession scenario while continuing to lend to consumers and corporations. All 31 banks in this year's regulatory exercise passed the requirement to absorb losses while maintaining

New Jersey experienced the highest rate of foreclosures last month, with about one in every 1,939 homes receiving a foreclosure notice — more than double the national average

New Jersey experienced the highest rate of foreclosures last month, with about one in every 1,939 homes receiving a foreclosure notice — more than double the national average. Home foreclosures increased again in May as Americans continue to struggle with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. According to a new report from

Daily marijuana use outpaces daily drinking in the U.S

For the first time, the number of Americans who use marijuana almost every day has surpassed those who drink that often, marking a shift nearly 40 years in the making as recreational pot use has become more mainstream and legal in nearly half of U.S. states. In 2022, an

Home prices set another record in April, even as mortgage rates rose and the supply of homes for sale increased

Home prices set another record in April, even as mortgage rates rose and the supply of homes for sale increased. Home prices reached another record high in April, despite rising mortgage rates and an increased supply of homes for sale. Typically, these conditions would lead to weakening prices, but today&

The US needs to build 2 million houses to revive the American dream of homeownership

The American dream of owning a home is fading for millions of Americans due to persistent affordability issues, and the country needs a substantial increase in new home construction to make homeownership attainable again, according to Ned Davis Research. "Years of rising house prices, modest income growth, and high

Recession isn't happening as the US economy is the most dynamic it's been in history

Don't expect a recession to hit anytime soon, as the US economy appears to be the most dynamic it's ever been, according to "The Big Short" investor Steve Eisman. The famed investor, known for predicting the 2008 housing crash, believes the US economy is

A McDonald’s, $MCD, test of its plant-based burger in San Francisco and Dallas “was not successful in either market"

A McDonald’s, $MCD, test of its plant-based burger in San Francisco and Dallas “was not successful in either market,” per CNBC. A test of its McPlant burger in San Francisco and Dallas "was not successful in either market," said Joe Erlinger, the chain’s US chief, at

Amazon, $AMZN, to launch Temu-like discount section with direct shipping from China

Amazon, $AMZN, to launch Temu-like discount section with direct shipping from China. Amazon.com (AMZN.O) plans to introduce a new section on its shopping site featuring inexpensive items that will ship directly to international consumers from warehouses in China, the Information reported on Wednesday, citing slides shown to Chinese

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Checkout the unusual options flow happening with SPDR GOLD TRUST (GLD)

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LUCID GROUP INC (LCID) stock volume breakdown

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Check what the whales are doing with MICROSOFT CORP (MSFT)

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- (VIX) stock volume breakdown

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Here's the options activity for FARADAY FUTURE INTELLIGENT ELECTRIC INC (FFIE)

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Here's the options activity for BANK OF AMERICA CORP (BAC)

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Checkout the unusual options flow happening with CARNIVAL CORP (CCL)

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56% of full-time workers in their early 50s get pushed out of their jobs (due to circumstances like a layoff) before they’re ready to retire

Working longer is one of the best ways to ensure you don’t outlive your retirement savings, but you can’t always count on it as a strategy. When it comes to retirement age, there’s a significant gap between expectations and reality. Americans often retire earlier than planned, frequently

Home foreclosures are on the rise again nationwide

Home foreclosures increased again in May as Americans continue to struggle with the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. According to a new report from real estate data provider ATTOM, there were 32,621 properties in May with foreclosure filings, which include default notices, scheduled auctions, and bank repossessions. This represents a 3%

Amazon, $AMZN, is working on an AI assistant that competes with ChatGPT, codenamed 'Metis'

Amazon, $AMZN, is working on an AI assistant that competes with ChatGPT, codenamed 'Metis'. Amazon is reportedly developing a powerful AI chatbot designed to compete directly with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Business Insider has reported that Amazon, perceived by some as lagging in the race to create generative AI,

The EU has launched membership and ascension talks with Ukraine

The EU has launched membership and ascension talks with Ukraine. On Tuesday, the European Union initiated membership talks with Ukraine, a significant step a decade after Russian troops seized the Crimean Peninsula to prevent Ukraine from moving closer to the West. This event was part of a series of actions

The typical salary required nationwide for homeownership is now $106,500 — a 61% increase from the $59,000 required just four years ago

The typical salary required nationwide for homeownership is now $106,500 — a 61% increase from the $59,000 required just four years ago. Achieving homeownership now requires an increasingly high salary. Americans must earn around $106,500 to comfortably afford a typical home, a significant jump from the $59,000

Pornhub will cease operating in five more states this summer due to new legislation that requires age verification on adult entertainment websites

Pornhub will cease operations in five more states this summer due to new legislation requiring age verification on adult entertainment websites. The decision comes in response to recently passed laws mandating that porn websites and other platforms with explicit adult content verify users' ages. In these states, users would

Representative Matt Gaetz introduces bill requiring the IRS to accept bitcoin as payment for federal income taxes

Representative Matt Gaetz introduces bill requiring the IRS to accept bitcoin as payment for federal income taxes. Florida Republican Matt Gaetz introduced a bill on Tuesday that would allow people to use bitcoin to pay their federal income taxes. The bill would mandate the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury

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RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE INC (RIVN) is having tons of stock and option volume, let's see what is going on

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Checkout the unusual options flow happening with BOEING CO (BA)

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Checkout the unusual options flow happening with ALPHABET INC (GOOG)

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