US home sales rebound slightly in February U.S. home sales picked up slightly in February but remain sluggish due to tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather. More
Portman among 47 GOP senators to sign letter to Iran WASHINGTON — In a move Democrats denounced as trying to sabotage the Obama administration’s foreign policy, Sen. Rob Portman and 46 other Senate Republicans yesterday warned Iran’s leadership that any agreement to limit Tehran’s apparent efforts to build a nuclear bomb would need Senate approval to stay in effect beyond 2016. More
Dollar rises above 100 yen for 1st time in 4 years The dollar has risen above 100 yen for the first time in more than four years as currency traders persist in selling the Japanese currency in reaction to Tokyo's aggressive credit-easing moves. More
Coalition on immigration bill clears first tests The bipartisan coalition behind a contentious overhaul of immigration laws stuck together on a critical early series of test votes Thursday, turning back challenges from conservative critics as the Senate Judiciary Committee refined legislation to secure the nation's borders and offer eventual citizenship to millions living illegally in the United States. More
Republicans to back Obama's student loan plan House Republicans are willing to give President Barack Obama a rare win, the chairman of the Education and Workforce Committee said Thursday in outlining a deal that would let college students avoid a costly hike on their student loans. More
‘No you didn’t’: Ben Shapiro just slammed US politicians who claim they ‘created jobs’ — tells Dave Ramsey what drives him ‘up the wall.’ Do you agree? Data doesn’t support the podcaster's views, as many companies are experiencing growth in their aggregate wealth but don’t share it with their employees. 12/27/2024 - 11:58 pm | View Link
A Rolex Day-date watch. Christian Vierig/Getty ImagesRolex has hiked prices for some of its most popular pieces. This comes after the price of gold surged in 2024. As of Thursday, the price stood at about $2,700 per ounce. Rolex, one of the world's most premium watch brands, just got even more expensive.
Vinay Hiremath (left), a co-founder of Loom, reflected on finding purpose after selling the company. LoomVinay Hiremath, a co-founder of Loom, just wrote about finding purpose after selling the company. Software company Atlassian acquired Loom for $975 million in fall 2023. The 32-year-old has climbed mountains and joined DOGE. Now, he's in Hawaii.
Ukrainian troops were trained in trench warfare in French military camps, which Macron visited in October. AP Photo/Thibault Camus, PoolUkraine's investigators are probing the 155th Mechanized Brigade, a unit partially trained by France. Nicknamed "Anne of Kyiv," the highly publicized brigade was an effort by France to bolster Ukraine's defenses.