Unlocking the Doors to Financial Empowerment
The VA is under fire after a damning report revealed the department is trying to rid itself of almost 10,000 staff members while trying to keep the lid on a multi-million dollar scandal. VA Under Fire Image Credit: Shutterstock / Ground Picture In a massively controversial move, the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has … Read more
Housing experts are sounding the alarm on Massachusetts’ “historic” new housing bill. Here are the details. Healey Signs Historic $5.1 Billion Housing Bill Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has just signed what’s being called the most ambitious housing bill in the state’s history – a huge $5.1 billion juggernaut aiming head-on at the state’s housing crisis. … Read more
Are big banks bankrolling climate change? Big Banks and Big Emissions A new report has revealed that America’s biggest banks are pumping billions into the meat and dairy industries. While this seems harmless, these are sectors responsible for some of the biggest emissions on the planet, and it has caused anger among climate activists. Promises … Read more
Tesla rival Rivian has just revealed a billion-dollar partnership that could change up the EV market for good. VW’s Massive Investment in Rivian Volkswagen (VW) has just announced a huge $5 billion investment in electric vehicle (EV) company Rivian. The deal has already sent Rivian’s stock soaring by over 50%, and is a much-needed lifeline … Read more
As calls for a tax on billionaires ramp up across the world, a new study commissioned by Brazil has claimed that we might finally be in a position to successfully tax the world’s richest people. A Potential $250 Billion Jackpot According to Forbes 2024 World’s Billionaires List, there are just under 3,000 billionaires in the … Read more
Texans are taking on Wall Street, and not everyone is convinced that they’ll be able to pull it off. The Lone Star State’s Big Financial Gambit The Lone Star State is about to shake up Wall Street with its own brand of cowboy capitalism as bankers get ready to launch The Texan Texas Stock Exchange … Read more
Mcdonald’s is in trouble as customers have started voting with their wallets. McDonald’s Faces a Cash Crunch For the first time in almost four years, McDonald’s has been in hot water. The fast-food giant’s global sales have dropped, and it’s not looking pretty. The Fast-Food Giant Hits Troubling Times Sales worldwide fell by 1% from … Read more
How has Gavin Newsom’s $20 minimum wage for fast food workers affected the state? The Employment Policies Institute thinks it knows the answer. California’s $20 Wage Woes A new survey is claiming that California’s fast-food industry is in turmoil – thanks to Governor Gavin Newsom’s $20-an-hour minimum wage law. Fast Food Fiasco According to the … Read more
Are you struggling with childcare costs? You may be in luck. The Hidden Gem of NYC Childcare Finding your way through the maze of childcare options in New York City can be tough, but there’s a hidden way through that could be a game-changer for many families: the extended day and year care program. The … Read more
Layoffs are hitting everywhere recently – and the gaming industry is no exception. Here’s how they are affecting big studios and what it could mean for gamers worldwide. 2024 Layoffs Continue to Impact the Industry The video game industry has been dealt a tough hand in 2024. Last year the industry saw just over 10,000 … Read more