Tag: sustainability

Asian hedge funds and currency traders face uncertainty amid tariff risks, tech concerns, and looming holidays, leading to mixed performance of the dollar against major currencies.

Published on: January 28, 2025, 08:00 AM UTC

Starbucks reintroduces beloved coffeehouse amenities like free in-house refills and condiment bars, signaling a renewed focus on customer satisfaction. Amid other changes, the company reverses its open-door policy in North American stores, requiring purchases for access.

Published on: January 28, 2025, 03:00 AM UTC

Asian markets brace for volatility after AI selloff hits Wall Street

Published on: January 28, 2025, 12:04 AM UTC

High-yield savings accounts are offering competitive returns, but the question arises: is it beneficial to spread savings across multiple accounts for compounding? Experts suggest quality over quantity, emphasizing the value of a single high-yield account for most individuals. While creating goal-themed buckets within the same account can be a practical solution, it's crucial to select an account with no penalties on transactions and one that maximizes earnings. Generally, maintaining more than one account is only advisable for exceptional circumstances such as exceeding FDIC coverage or having specific financial goals.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 03:00 PM UTC

Oil prices fell over 1% on Monday after US President Trump asked OPEC to lower prices following the announcement of significant steps to increase US oil and gas production in his first week in office.

Published on: January 27, 2025, 02:01 AM UTC

Create wealth that lasts generations with these smart money moves: prioritize retirement savings, diversify assets, invest in real estate, save for family education, make an estate plan, focus on tax efficiency, get life insurance, avoid high-interest debt, and practice philanthropy.

Published on: January 26, 2025, 09:01 PM UTC

Find the most livable city in each U.S. state, along with its cost of living. Learn about factors like household median income, expenditure costs, and mortgage costs to determine the total monthly cost of living in these desirable locations.

Published on: January 26, 2025, 04:01 PM UTC

Google seeks to shape AI policy and perception through educational programs, addressing concerns over job displacement and regulatory scrutiny in its core businesses.

Published on: January 25, 2025, 06:00 PM UTC

President Trump signs executive order to halt global minimum tax agreement, providing relief to tech giants concerned about tax credit deductions reducing their effective tax rate below the 15% threshold.

Published on: January 25, 2025, 02:01 PM UTC

Insurance costs for homeowners' associations (HOAs) are rising nationwide due to extreme weather events and aging buildings. Insurers are passing on the increased costs to individual owners in the form of higher monthly dues. This is making homeownership more challenging for Americans, especially in areas where HOAs are common.

Published on: January 25, 2025, 01:00 PM UTC