Business and Finance

Believe it or not, college students have it pretty hard. Yeah, yeah—they may not be drowning with bills and debt like their parents are, but they get the early experience in adulthood where saving money feels almost impossible. College students typically have a lot of responsibilities to juggle outside of...

​Tesla has had many major ups and downs since the beginning of the Trump Administration’s second term, but this time is looking close to a breaking point. Tesla has seen major hits to its reputation due to Musk’s political dealings and fierce competition with Chinese electric vehicle companies. Last year,...

Prior to his presidency, Donald Trump was a well-known businessman and a wealthy, successful entrepreneur. We have seen many developments come from him and The Trump Organization, such as hotels, casinos, and golf courses. From this career, a main point during his campaigns was the plan he held for the...

At the end of last year, Micron Technology announced that it would be focusing all sales of RAM (Random Access Memory) hardware on the Artificial Intelligence (AI) sector. This has led to a dramatic increase in RAM prices as consumer-available supplies begin to disappear. What does this mean for the...

The owner of the New York Mets, Steve Cohen, has been approved to operate a casino that is next to Citi Field in Queens, New York. This is one of the three projects that the State Gaming Commission’s Facility Location Board has been working on in New York City that...

In a recent announcement, Jeff Bezos, the former CEO of Amazon, announced the launch of a new AI startup named “Project Prometheus”. This project is one of the many startups that have entered the race for AI development and implementation. He will be running the company alongside fellow co-CEO Vik...

In a recent Truth Social post, President Donald Trump has proposed that a new, 50-year mortgage plan be developed for young Americans to help them with purchasing real estate. For years now, the housing market of the United States has been an issue that millions of young Americans have grappled...

On Monday morning this week, Amazon’s stock rose around 5% after announcing that they have signed a $38 billion deal with OpenAI to allow them access to hundreds of thousands of AI chips produced by Nvidia. This deal is set to last for 7 years and should provide the company...

Meta, the American multinational technology company, has recently taken on a large $30 billion debt to support the company’s desire to win the race for AI technological development. Artificial Intelligence has been a new technology that all major companies have been pursuing ever since it has proven its feasibility to...

Misinformation has been something many have been forced to learn how to deal with. The internet of the modern day is filled with incorrect or misleading information, either created from an uninformed source or deliberately created to mislead others. This misinformation can cause all kinds of confusion amongst people, but...

In a recent announcement, Kraft Heinz is set to split into two different companies as economic struggles make the company rethink the merger.  The announcement comes after the company has not seen any economic growth for a decade since the merger. The goal is that one of the companies will...

OpenAI is expected to ramp up the power of its AI, expending over $100 billion to increase the power available. ChatGPT, one of the most famous AIs under the company, is expected to be the focus of this expansion to meet the public’s heightened demand. OpenAI is an American artificial...

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