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Population levels across the world have reached a tipping point: The U.S. Census Bureau reported that in 2025, for the first time in human history, the share of adults age…
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In 2009, the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) issued nearly identical loan guarantees to Tesla ($465 million) and Solyndra ($500 million), a solar panel manufacturer. While Tesla succeeded, Solyndra declared…
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Canada struck back at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday with tariffs on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods, in response to the latest round of tariffs on Canada.…
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When you buy a home, closing costs can be significant, but you may not realize it until a few days before closing. On a $400,000 loan, costs can total about…
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Election-season trading on prediction markets, including in this fall’s biggest races, is skyrocketing while states fight to outlaw the platforms as unlicensed casinos and begin to worry about how high-stakes…
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CD accounts from the biggest banks (as determined by FDIC numbers) offer APYs up to 4.25% as of Sept. 8, 2026. Terms range from four months to 12 months. When…
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At 9 a.m. Eastern Time on September 8, 2026, the price of Ethereum (1 ETH) is $2,471.99. That marks a $37.90 decrease from yesterday morning—and approximately a $1,835 fall compared…
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At 9 a.m. Eastern Time on September 8, 2026, the price of Bitcoin (1 BTC) is $78,345.81. That marks a $1,273.18 decrease from yesterday morning—and approximately a $33,730 fall compared…
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At 9 a.m. Eastern Time on September 8, 2026, silver was valued at $66.18 per ounce. That’s a 35-cent uptick from the same time yesterday and more than a $24…
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NewsSeptember 16, 20268 min read
The price of gold was trading at $4,407 per ounce as of 9:05 a.m. Eastern Time on September 8, 2026. That’s a $36 increase from the same time on September…
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