Home Depot is facing a dismal chapter as its stock takes significant hits and analysts lower their price expectations. The last two-month slump has triggered alarm bells as to whether high-income earners have begun spending less. Further compounding the impact, the great equalizer — tariffs — have created a particularly...
The FBI recently partnered with the ATF to address a new challenge. They’ve formed a task force to explore a wave of vandalizing raids on Tesla precincts. This announcement follows last week’s unveiling of a series of incendiary devices. These devices were confiscated at a Tesla observation center in Austin,...
U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer is considering large penalties on such ships constructed in China. This move is meant to help ensure that strong domestic shipbuilding industry when these ships come into U.S. ports. The proposal has understandably raised alarm from farmers and the ocean carriers as well as...
Beneficiaries of inherited IRAs need to know about upcoming changes to required minimum distributions (RMDs). Missed RMDs will incur a penalty starting in 2025. The IRS released regulations last year outlining rules for RMDs from inherited IRAs. These laws require that some heirs receive regular RMDs each year while draining...
The Austin Police Department (APD) is currently investigating a deeply troubling incident. More incendiary devices found at Austin, Texas Tesla display. The shooting started shortly after 8 a.m. local time. This led to a rapid response from the APD supported by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The Austin Police...
Beginning April 2, the United States will slap on a massive 25% tariff. This tariff directly punishes countries, like China and India, that are buying oil and gas from Venezuela. Former President Donald Trump introduced the novel trade restriction, blaming Venezuela’s purported behavior as the reason for the tariff. This...
23andMe, the pioneering consumer genomics firm, became the latest startup casualty to exercise its Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection options Sunday night in Missouri federal court. This announcement comes at the same time as the resignation of CEO Anne Wojcicki, who is still expected to stay on as a board member....
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is bracing for a significant drop in tax revenue, potentially exceeding 10% compared to last year, by the critical tax deadline of April 15. This anticipated shortfall stems from a combination of factors, including projected job losses due to Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency...
South Korean conglomerate Hyundai — aka the company behind your favorite electric vehicle — is expected to announce a huge $20 billion investment in U.S. onshoring initiatives. The final winner will be announced at the White House. Hyundai Chairman Euisun Chung, former President Donald Trump, and Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry...
Now, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden are sounding the alarm on the Social Security Administration’s future. Agency insiders are anxious about how new leadership might change the agency’s current course. They are concerned that the incoming nominee may propose privatizing Social Security. On top of that, they’re worried about...