AI Enables Surge in Cryptocurrency Fraud, Victims Lose Millions, IRS Investigates
IRS investigators report artificial intelligence has intensified crypto fraud, as scams cost victims millions and complicate law enforcement efforts
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Only one Trump administration $1 million “gold card” visa has been approved so far
Since launching in December, only one wealthy foreign applicant has received approval for the Trump-era gold card visa, with hundreds still awaiting review
Chevron CEO Warns Airline Fares Likely to Rise Amid Jet Fuel Shortages
Chevron’s CEO says global jet fuel shortages linked to the Iran conflict are driving higher air travel prices and reduced flight availability in coming…
Airline Experts Warn Summer Flight Prices Will Rise; Advise Booking Now
Rising jet fuel costs linked to the Iran conflict are driving up summer airfare, prompting experts to recommend that travelers book flights promptly to…
Judge Approves $425 Million Settlement for Capital One Savings Account Case
A $425 million settlement has been approved for Capital One customers who held 360 Savings accounts between 2019 and 2025, resolving claims over unequal…
Raising a Child in the U.S. Costs Over $300,000 Until Age 18, Report Finds
LendingTree estimates that the total cost of raising a child to adulthood in the U.S. exceeds $300,000, highlighting significant financial planning challenges for families
JetBlue faces lawsuit for using customer data to set ticket prices
A proposed class action claims JetBlue tracked and used personal data without consent to adjust airfare prices on its website
Meta to Cut 8,000 Jobs as It Expands Artificial Intelligence Efforts
Meta plans to reduce its workforce by 10% through layoffs to improve efficiency and support its growing investments in artificial intelligence technology
Nearly 208,000 Heated Socks Sold at Costco Recalled Over Burn Injuries
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls 208,000 heated socks sold at Costco after reports of first- and second-degree burns from their use
U.S. Rent Growth Slows to Lowest Rate Since 2020
Nationwide rent increases slowed significantly in March, easing affordability pressures despite continued high housing costs