Finance

Social Security’s 2027 COLA: What We Know So Far, and What We Don’t

For seniors on Social Security, there's perhaps no more important an announcement each year than news of an official cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA. COLAs...

FBI seizes over $560,000 in crypto meant to fund Hamas, disrupting a years-long fundraising network

The FBI has seized more than $560,000 in cryptocurrency donations intended for Hamas, the Justice Department said Tuesday in announcing a disruption of...

Prediction: Palantir’s Commercial Revenue Passes Its Government Revenue Before 2027, and the Stock’s Growth Math Changes With It.

For most of its life, Palantir Technologies (PLTR -2.99%) has been a government software company.Even now, with shares near $186 as of this...

Current price of oil as of Sept. 1, 2026

As of 8 a.m. Eastern Time today, oil is trading at $94.11 per barrel, based on the Brent benchmark we’ll explain in a...

AMD vs. Nvidia: SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk Weighs In on His Top Pick

AMD (AMD +1.10%) and Nvidia (NVDA +1.49%) are recognized as two of the top computing unit manufacturers in the AI arms race. While...

Kalshi users under 21 traded $3.9B on sports as states and advocacy groups question an age loophole

Kalshi users as young as 18 are now responsible for billions of dollars worth of trading activity on sports that critics say amounts...