Despite Fed cuts, many store credit cards are still charging extreme interest rates to customers – NBC News

Many credit cards offered by major retailers continue to charge exorbitant annual percentage rates (APRs) despite moves by the Federal Reserve to lower economic interest rates. In a report released Wednesday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that 19% of retail cards had an annual interest rate of more than 35%, which is less than […]
Mom, baby shot dead after charging at cop with knife

Chilling body camera footage shows a Missouri mother carrying her baby lunging at police with a giant kitchen knife, leading to the officer fatally shooting both of them. Newly released video shows a police officer responding to a family assault incident holding her 2-month-old daughter, Destiny Hope, in the closet of her Independence home while […]
Matt Gaetz takes page from George Santos, fires up Cameo — and here’s what he’s charging

Matt Gaetz, a former Florida congressman and once slated to become U.S. attorney general, has set up a Cameo account to raise cash by cutting videos for the public. The far-right Paul accused in the sex scandal is charging more than $525 a pop as of 3pm Sunday and has a five-star rating on the […]
Matt Gaetz charging $500 to make bespoke fan videos on Cameo website | Matt Gaetz

Florida Republican Matt Gaetz has made his first major move since withdrawing from Donald Trump's candidacy for attorney general. Suspicious or not, he opened an account on Cameo, a website where ordinary people can pay for video messages from celebrities. News site “Semafor” is the first reported Friday move. The revelations came a day after […]
Bragg ‘Is Not Reasonable’, He’s Charging ‘a Hero’ While Criminals Roam Free

“I'm not going to be able to do that,” said former New York City Police Commissioner Ray Kelly, who also served as U.S. Customs Commissioner under President Bill Clinton and assistant secretary for enforcement at the U.S. Treasury Department, on Wednesday's broadcast of Fox News Channel's “Fox & Friends.” Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is […]
California taxpayers paying nearly $20M for wireless electric charging project at UCLA

See what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com. Wireless charging for electric vehicles (EVs) is coming to the streets of Southern California universities, and comes at a hefty price, with much of the cost being borne by taxpayers. The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is partnering with CALSTART and Electreon Wireless, Inc. to develop charging infrastructure […]
Credit card companies now charging extra fees for paper statements

See what's being clicked on FoxBusiness.com. A new initiative to move credit card users to digital statements will come with penalties for those who don't want to comply. Major retail credit card companies are quietly introducing a $1.99 fee if you want to continue receiving paper statements. One of the biggest offenders is Synchrony Bank, […]
Central Park Five sue Trump charging ‘false and defamatory’ statements during debate

The so-called “Central Park Five” on Monday accused former President Donald Trump of making “false and defamatory” statements about them during last month's presidential debate against Vice President Kamala Harris. I filed a complaint. Yousef Salaam, Raymond Santana, Kevin Richardson, Antron Brown, and Corey Wise said President Trump, 78, “murdered an individual and pled guilty […]
Shocked resident films rare wolverine charging down Oregon street

An Oregon resident was stunned when he caught a rare wild animal, a wolverine, that lunged at him on a suburban street. “Oh my god,” Willie Gonia gasped as he photographed a large, rarely seen weasel running down his street in Eugene. “You!” he shouted as the furry animals ran down the street. “This man […]
EV Charging Company Wins $1.1 Billion Federal Loan Guarantee as Helene Victims Suffer

Shares of electric vehicle charging company EVgo Inc. rose by the most in more than three years after the company secured a major loan deal from the U.S. government. Meanwhile, Helen's victims are struggling in the face of meager FEMA aid. bloomberg report Los Angeles-based EVgo Inc. announced Thursday that it has received up to […]