Turner worker working on drill bit in a workshop Rainstar | E+ | Getty Images The Social Security retirement age is currently moving to age 67, and some lawmakers have called for pushing it even higher. But that may be a problem for a certain cohort: older workers in physically demanding jobs, according to a
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Jeff Bezos Move Undercuts Proposed Washington Wealth Tax Skip to content Home • Blog • Jeff Bezos’s Move Undercuts Proposed Washington State Wealth Tax Jeff Bezos announced a move to Miami, and somewhere, a Washington state revenue official was probably moved to tears. Bezos sold about $15.7 billion worth of Amazon stock between 2020 and
DraftKings, a fantasy sports website Getty Images The growth of online sports betting and casino gaming across the U.S. has led to soaring revenue for sportsbook companies, but an already crowded race for consumers’ dollars is about to get more competitive. DraftKings, which reported quarterly results that beat Wall Street’s estimates on Thursday, has emerged as
In this article TEAM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Michael Cannon-Brookes, co-CEO of Atlassian. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Atlassian shares plummeted 9% in extended trading Thursday despite better-than-expected earnings and revenue from the software maker and a forecast that met Wall Street’s expectations. Here’s how the company did, compared to the consensus among analysts
Armoured vehicles of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are seen during their ground operations at a location given as Gaza, as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in this handout image released on November 1, 2023. Israel Defense Forces | Reuters The Israel-Hamas war could have a significant impact on
Matt Le Blanc as Joey Tribbiani, Matthew Perry as Chandler Bing, Jennifer Aniston as Rachel Green and Courteney Cox as Monica Geller on NBC’s “Friends.” NBC | Getty Images Matthew Perry, the beloved actor best known for his role as sarcastic, wise-cracking Chandler Bing on the sitcom “Friends,” died Saturday at age 54. He left
Jobseekers wait in line at a Nov. 2, 2023 career fair in Los Angeles. Frederic J. Brown | Afp | Getty Images The job market continues to show signs of cooling, but alarm bells aren’t ringing just yet, economists said. The U.S. economy added 150,000 jobs in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported
A house is for sale in Arlington, Virginia, July 13, 2023. Saul Loeb | AFP | Getty Images As mortgage rates hover near the highest level in more than two decades, homebuyers are turning to riskier mortgage products to help them get into a home. Last week, the average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate
In this article TM TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain gestures in solidarity with striking workers during a rally at UAW Local 551 on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Chicago. John J. Kim | Tribune News Service | Getty Images DETROIT – United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain
In this article PARA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT The Paramount logo is displayed at Columbia Square along Sunset Blvd in Hollywood, California, on March 9, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Paramount Global’s stock moved higher in extended trading Thursday after it reported strong revenue and subscription trends in its
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 02: People walk through downtown Manhattan on December 02, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images The labor market showed greater deterioration for Hispanic workers, whose unemployment rate rose more than that of the U.S.’, according to data released Friday by the Department
If Mark Cuban needed to rebuild his fortune from scratch in six months, starting with just a phone and $500 in cash, he knows exactly what he’d do. “That is the best question I have ever been asked in my entire adult life,” the billionaire entrepreneur and investor told Wired in a recent video Q&A.
A man walks by the Bank of America headquarters in New York on July 18, 2023. Eduardo Munoz | View Press | Getty Images Customers at several big banks on Friday wrestled with direct deposit delays stemming from an industry-wide processing issue. There was a surge of “outages” reported by banking customers Friday morning, including
In this article AVB CPT EQR JBGS MAA UDR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT In this photo illustration AvalonBay Communities, Inc. logo seen displayed on a smartphone and in the background. (Photo Illustration by Igor Golovniov/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Washington, D.C., Attorney General Brian Schwalb’s office
Taxes on Wireless Services: Cell Phone Tax Rates by State Skip to content Home • Data • State Taxes • Excise Taxes and Fees on Wireless Services Drop Slightly in 2023 Table of Contents Key Findings A typical American household with four phones on a “family share” plan paying $100 per month for taxA tax
In this article QSR-CA QSR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Unlike McDonalds — which owns some 84% of its outlets in Russia — companies such as Burger King, Subway and Papa John’s often operate via franchise agreements there. Burger King said it demanded the main operator of its franchises suspend restaurant operations in Russia,
The container ship Maersk Murcia sits moored in the port of Gothenburg, Sweden, on August 24, 2020. JONATHAN NACKSTRAND | AFP | Getty Images Shipping giant Maersk, a bellwether for global trade, on Friday announced plans to reduce its workforce by more than 10,000 people and said it expected profit to be at the low
Wefox CEO Julian Teicke. Wefox Wefox, the $4.5 billion German insurance technology group, has raised $55 million of fresh funding from Deutsche Bank and UniCredit, two anonymous sources familiar with the deal told CNBC. The company, which sells insurance plans via an online platform, raised the fresh cash in a debt financing deal from the
Richard Stephen | Istock | Getty Images If you’ve applied for Social Security disability benefits and are still waiting for an answer, you’re not alone. “For the first time in history, more than 1 million people are waiting on the Social Security Administration to process their initial disability claim,” said Rep. Drew Ferguson, R-Ga., chair
Donald Trump Jr. and his brother Eric Trump arrive at New York Supreme Court for former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud trial on November 02, 2023 in New York City. David Dee Delgado | Getty Images The two oldest sons of former President Donald Trump are set to testify Thursday in the $250 million New