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Millions of Medicare beneficiaries have spent years being warned about fake Medicare card scams. Now some, myself included, are receiving what appear to be legitimate replacement Medicare cards in the mail. Given the long history of Medicare-related scams, many recipients are understandably wondering whether the mailing is genuine. The answer appears to be yes. Approximately […]

Americans are cutting down on a lot of things these days. Restaurant spending is declining, big-ticket appliance and home goods purchases are being delayed, and luxury travel has slowed to a crawl. But there is one area where consumers are actually spending more than ever: pet care. In light of that, Tractor Supply is making

As artificial intelligence (AI) transforms workplaces around the world, most people are asking the same question: What skills will still matter when AI can do so much? According to Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) CEO Lisa Su, the answer isn’t simply learning how to use AI tools. Su recently told graduates on Thursday, May 28, at

The Bureau of Economic Analysis released its April 2026 Personal Income and Outlays report on May 28, 2026, showing prices climbing faster on an annual basis, disposable income contracting, and the personal saving rate falling for a fourth straight month to a multi-year low. The April figures suggest the cushion households built through 2025 has

Federal food assistance has entered a turbulent stretch since Washington reshaped eligibility rules for the country’s largest anti-hunger program last summer. Food banks across major states are now reporting heavier demand at distribution sites than they have seen in several years.  Lawmakers framed the overhaul as a fiscal correction, but state administrators describe a sharper

The next great computing arms race is no longer about artificial intelligence chips and cloud servers.  Quantum computing is moving from a science experiment to a national priority, and IBM has made a bold bet that America will lead the way. IBM (IBM) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna has made it crystal clear:

Every system that works well runs on something you never see. The power grid behind the drywall. The water you drink without testing it first. The umpire whose calls you only notice on the night you decide they were rigged. Trust is the quiet machinery under modern life, and it feels free right up until

Masayoshi Son has been called a visionary and a reckless gambler, sometimes in the same sentence. He bet on Alibaba before anyone in the West had heard of it. He lost billions on WeWork. He turned Arm Holdings into the backbone of the AI chip industry. On June 1 in Paris, he made his most

While the vast majority of flights that take off every day get to their destinations around the world without incident, it only takes one disruptive passenger to cause significant problems for everyone onboard. Some recent examples include a United flight that was diverted to Wisconsin after a 75-year-old passenger aboard made “multiple attempts to breach

Cathie Wood, chief of Ark Investment Management, has spent much of the past several months trimming positions in some of the market’s biggest winners, likely locking in gains after a strong rally. Now, Wood is making one of her largest purchases in recent months, buying roughly $66 million worth of Nvidia stock as Wall Street