States try to plug gaps in Trump's $300 unemployment benefit program
States like Idaho and Rhode Island are finding ways to give an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits to workers ineligible for the Trump administration's...
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DraftKings surges after announcing ESPN deal
Shares of DraftKings jumped after the company announced a partnership with ESPN.
Holiday travel bookings lag, but trend toward last-minute trips might help
Advance bookings for the winter holidays are down by double digits as of mid-September, but a trend toward last-minute trips and more generous terms from hosts...
Wall Street’s top analysts are recommending stocks like Uber and Lovesac amid market volatility
CNBC used TipRanks analyst ranking service to pinpoint Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Uber and Lovesac.
Retirees might want to rethink their reliance on Treasurys for income
With yields on Treasurys at historically low levels, these safe investments may be doing less for your portfolio than you intend.
Why third-quarter taxes are confusing for small businesses in the Paycheck Protection Program
Small business owners who took a forgivable Paycheck Protection Program loan are deciding whether to claim covered expenses on their taxes before Sept. 15.
Large employers, U.S. House staff, reject Trump’s payroll-tax deferral plan
Staffers and other employees at the U.S. House of Representatives won't participate in President Donald Trump's deferral of the 6.2% tax workers pay toward Social Security.
Trump's unemployment program pays up to $1,800 in extra benefits to workers who qualify
Unemployed workers can expect to get a $300 weekly supplement to jobless benefits for a period covering up to six weeks, according to a federal official.
The SEC Updates Definition of an Accredited Investor
The SEC has amended the definition of an accredited investor to include certain financially sophisticated individuals and other qualified entities. Continue reading
As schools reopen, more parents are pulling their children out
As Covid-19 continues to disrupt educational plans, parents increasingly are unsatisfied with the schooling their children receive.
Unemployment benefits. Stimulus checks. A breakdown of where aid measures stand
It's a hard time to try to plan your finances. Unemployment benefits and another round of stimulus checks are up in the air. Evictions are banned,...
Trump vs Biden: How the election outcome may influence your stock investments
The race for the White House will likely impact the equity markets. While you may be tempted to position your portfolio now, experts say it's best...
JPMorgan creates new team to trade shares of pre-IPO giants including SpaceX, Robinhood and Airbnb
More than a decade ago, it was much more common for companies to go public earlier in their development, allowing investors to participate in the rise...
Microsoft wants to take on Amazon in connecting satellites to the cloud
Microsoft is looking to compete with Amazon with a service that connects satellites directly to a cloud computing network.
U.S. House staff won’t participate in payroll tax deferral
Staffers and other employees at the U.S. House of Representatives won't participate in President Donald Trump's deferral of the 6.2% tax workers pay toward Social Security.