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Consumers looking to set aside cash in a certificate of deposit can now lock in annual percentage yields (APYs) of up to 4.1%. The leading returns, available on November 30, 2025, are offered by Marcus by Goldman Sachs on a 14-month CD and by Sallie Mae on a 15-month CD, giving savers an opportunity to secure […]
Factory output in China slipped back into contraction territory in November, according to a private purchasing managers’ index (PMI) that underscored persistent weakness in domestic demand and a fragile economic recovery. The RatingDog China General Manufacturing PMI, compiled by S&P Global, fell to 49.9 in November from 50.6 in October, missing the median forecast of […]
U.S. equity futures moved lower Sunday night, suggesting a hesitant start to the final trading month of 2025 after a strong rebound during the Thanksgiving-shortened week. Shortly after 6:00 p.m. ET, contracts tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped about 0.4%, while those linked to the S&P 500 declined 0.5%. Nasdaq-100 futures posted the steepest […]
Three people died and a fourth was hospitalized after a catamaran overturned on the Caloosahatchee River late Saturday afternoon, authorities said. The vessel flipped near the Cape Coral Yacht Club shortly after 4 p.m. local time, ejecting all four occupants into the water. The Lee County Marine Emergency Response Team reported that state, local and […]
The recent debate over artificial-intelligence capital expenditure has diverted attention from what some market observers describe as a more immediate danger to U.S. equities: the rapid expansion of speculative financial instruments and the sizable retail participation they attract. Market analyst Jim Cramer argues that a broad collection of leveraged exchange-traded funds, zero-day options, cryptocurrency platforms […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is facing calls to release detailed evidence after an internal memorandum asserted that COVID-19 vaccines were connected to the deaths of ten children. The document, distributed on Friday by Dr. Vinay Prasad, the agency’s top vaccine official, said a review of case records found the fatalities were “likely, probable, […]
Advanced Micro Devices intends to increase the price of its Radeon graphics cards by about 10 percent in early 2026, according to people familiar with the company’s planning. The adjustment follows a year of strong sales and growing demand for artificial-intelligence computing capacity, conditions that have tightened global supplies of the memory components used in consumer GPUs. […]
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Disney’s animated sequel “Zootopia 2” propelled North American cinemas to a robust Thanksgiving frame, delivering estimated ticket sales that rank among the holiday’s best-ever performances. Preliminary figures for the five-day period running Wednesday through Sunday place the domestic box office at roughly $294 million. Final numbers are expected on Monday after Sunday receipts are fully tallied. If […]
The question of whether Social Security benefits can support a comfortable retirement continues to divide Americans approaching their later years. Interviews with households that depend primarily on the federal program reveal sharply different outcomes, underscoring how lifestyle, savings habits and geographic costs shape the answer. Two households, two realities Alden and Dena Swartz, relying on […]
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said investigators believe the man accused of shooting two District of Columbia National Guard soldiers last week might have adopted extremist views after resettling in the United States. The statement, delivered during a Sunday television interview, offered no public evidence to support the assessment but immediately fueled debate over […]
WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA — Small family-run companies that carve granite memorials for U.S. cemeteries are facing two powerful headwinds: escalating import tariffs and a rapid cultural shift toward cremation. John Dioguardi, whose family has operated Rome Monument in western Pennsylvania since 1934, said both trends are eroding demand for the traditional headstones that have defined his […]