‘It doesn’t make any sense’: California farmers say state’s ‘crazy’ ban on new technologies makes their jobs even harder — and warn it’ll mean high food prices are only ‘going to get worse’

New technology in agriculture has the potential to benefit farmers and consumers alike. It could help automate farming processes and make them more efficient, leading to cost savings. Those savings, in turn, can be passed along to consumers in the form of less expensive products. But due to strict rules in California, technology like driverless […]

Prof G claims Americans want to wear Nikes — not make them. Warns Trump’s ‘blackout drunk’ moves could cause $3,500 iPhones, fewer Christmas gifts, broken retirement dreams. Is he right?

We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. New York University marketing professor Scott Galloway delivered a fiery takedown of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, calling them a “blackout drunk” move that could derail the global economy. […]

‘He’s a coward investor’: Grant Cardone says Warren Buffett’s big investments have 1 crucial trait in common — it makes money ‘while you sleep’ so you don’t have to ‘work until you die’

We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Real estate mogul Grant Cardone isn’t known for holding back, even when sharing his views on investing legends like Warren Buffett. “Warren Buffet does not buy stocks,” Cardone declared […]

‘I went into tears’: North Dakota woman tricked into believing Taylor Swift was going to give her a brand-new truck — now she’s warning others to not be blinded by popular star-power scams

West Fargo resident Mary Pickarell was thrilled to get a text that appeared to be from Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna — known to cheer on her football star son alongside his superstar girlfriend, Taylor Swift. The text said Pickarell had won a special Mother’s Day prize: a personal visit from Swift herself and a brand-new […]

‘Being beat on with a sledgehammer’: Florida couple speak out after city issues ‘mind-blowing’ $366K fines for code violations they fixed — and they’re not the only ones facing excessive fees

What would you do if your city placed $366,000 in liens on your home after inspectors observed minor violations like broken window frames, cracked outlet covers and peeling paint? If you were Lauderdale Lakes residents Kenneth and Mildred Bordeaux, a Florida couple in their 80s, you’d hire a lawyer and fight back. "I feel like […]

Montana farmers — left in limbo as Trump’s ‘random’ tariffs threaten their livelihood — fight back, throwing support behind bill to ‘bring stability and accountability’ to US trade policy

A 25% tariff on Canadian imports has left Montana farmers in limbo and worried about their livelihoods, given Canada is Montana’s largest trading partner. “Many of our farmers, their closest supplier or their closest buyer is from Canada,” Walter Schweitzer, president of Montana Farmers Union (MFU), told NBC Montana. “And they’ve been receiving letters telling […]

Arizona’s AG issues warning over ‘equity-stripping’ scam that tricks victims into signing over their home — and the fraud has been running for almost 10 years. Here’s how it works

It started with a promise of help. It ended with hundreds, possibly thousands, of Arizonans losing not just their homes, but the very foundation of their lives. For nearly a decade, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said a criminal enterprise has been preying on vulnerable homeowners, using high-pressure tactics and legal loopholes to rob them […]

Your unused sick leave could be the secret to a smoother retirement — here’s how to turn it into extra cash, a bigger pension or even a gradual exit from the office

Unused sick leave could be your secret weapon for an easier transition into retirement. Depending on your employer’s rules, it might boost your pension, bolster your wallet or ease you into part-time work. Around 77% of workers have access to paid sick leave, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Paid vacations are available to […]

‘The solution isn’t to abandon markets’: BlackRock’s Larry Fink is betting on a new wave of investment as a cure for economic anxiety. What he’s selling and what it means for your portfolio

We adhere to strict standards of editorial integrity to help you make decisions with confidence. Some or all links contained within this article are paid links. Just when people are more worried than ever about their investments, even to the point of cashing them out, BlackRock Inc. CEO Larry Fink says it’s time to go […]