Finance
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Monday Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen suggested if changes aren’t made asap, the federal government could run out of money by June 1st and default on its upcoming debts. One of the suggestions that Janet Yellen made was for Congress to raise the nation’s debt ceiling. CBO says U.S. is likely to run out of cash […]
Bed Bath & Beyond filed for bankruptcy. The company website said “Thank you to all of our loyal customers. We have made the difficult decision to begin winding down our operations.” The company’s 360 Bed Bath & Beyond locations, along with its 120 buybuy BABY stores, will remain open for now, as will websites. The […]
Jalen Hurts will be in Philadelphia for years to come.The Eagles and their superstar quarterback agreed to terms Monday on a five-year, $255 million contract extension that makes him the highest-paid player in NFL history, per sources. The team later announced the deal. Hurts’ deal has $179.304 million in total guarantees, including $110 million fully […]
What is the highest price ever paid at auction for a pair of sneakers…….. The Air Jordan 13s. The sneakers worn by Michael Jordan during the 1998 NBA Finals sold for $2,238,000. Sotheby’s announced the historic sale of the iconic kicks. Rocked by MJ during the pivotal Game 2 matchup against the Utah Jazz. With […]
The City of Rochester and Monroe County are set to receive nearly $1 million in healthcare funding. The funding is meant to help low-income and underserved city and county residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. With the existing healthcare worker shortage in New York State, the programs will provide training and education for city and […]
McDonald’s is closing its offices this week as the burger giant prepares to notify layoffs on a corporate level. The company is looking to restructure things. Employees were told to work from home and will be notified about their fate with the company. McDonald’s temporarily shuts US offices, prepares layoff notices -WSJ (yahoo.com)
Mega Millions will have a new deadline to purchase tickets. Starting April 4, that time will be changed from 10:45 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. According to the New York Lottery, this change will allow lottery officials to conduct closing procedures for each draw. They added that the change is operational and will not have an […]
If you’re an expecting mother the city of Philadelphia may be the place you would want to give birth. City officials announced they’re getting ready to launch a trial program that will give $1,000 to expecting Mothers that live in certain areas of the city. The program will be called the “Philly Joy Bank” and […]
According to a recent study, this includes everything from stretching the truth about spending, to job-related earnings, and the value of savings and investment accounts. More than a third of adults in the U.S. say they have lied to a partner about their finances. The study by Forbes Advisor and Prolific that found that: 1- 38% of […]
Imagine having 54 metric tons of a metal stored away in a warehouse and it is worth over $1 million. When you go to cash in you are told you sent bags of rocks worth $0 instead. That happened to JPMorgan Chase according to the Wall Street Journal. The company had bags of what they […]