Debt held by US public on track to hit record high in next decade: Estimate
Federal budget analysts said Wednesday that the amount of debt held by Americans is on track to reach record highs in the coming years as the federal budget deficit is expected to rise over the next decade. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) predicts that public debt will increase significantly over the next decade, rising from […]
Credit card debt increases by $50B to new record high – The Hill
U.S. credit card debt increased by $50 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to recent findings from the New York Fed. Latest reportThe total credit card balances through the end of December were $1.13 trillion, an increase of about 4.6 percent from the third quarter of 2023, according to a study released Tuesday. […]
Credit card debt increases by $50B to new record high
U.S. credit card debt increased by $50 billion in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to recent findings from the New York Fed. of Latest reportThe total credit card balances through the end of December were $1.13 trillion, an increase of about 4.6% from the third quarter of 2023, according to a report released Tuesday. […]
Credit card debt smashed another record high at the end of 2023
Portfolio Wealth Advisors President and Chief Information Officer Lee Manson talked about the expected earnings releases of major banks, the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts, and gave his outlook for the market this year. Americans are increasingly turning to credit cards to cover everyday expenses, with debt hitting a record high at the end of […]
High school sports broadcaster awarded $25M after newspaper wrongfully called him a racist
$25 million awarded to an Oklahoma man after a jury concludes that the state’s largest newspaper intentionally harmed him by falsely identifying him as a high school sports announcer who made racist remarks to players. was awarded damages. Scott Sapulpa was one of two announcers who provided commentary for the girls’ playoff game between Midwest […]
More Americans are getting a second job to offset sting of high inflation
KKR’s Henry McVeigh joins Barron’s Roundtable to discuss GDP data showing slowing economic growth and inflation. There is always high inflation As the prices of everyday goods continue to rise, more Americans are being encouraged to take on side jobs. The Labor Department reported Friday that about 8.13 million people are employed. multiple jobs January […]
Two Teens Charged After Brawl and Stabbing at NYC High School
Two 17-year-old boys have been charged after a brawl and stabbing at Martin Van Buren High School in Queens, New York on Thursday. of queens chronicle report On Monday, two defendants were stabbed in the incident, which occurred around 1:30 p.m., police said. Video footage of what appears to be a scuffle show Two young […]
Not A Good Look: Matt Barnes Beefs With High School Student While At Son’s Basketball Game
I can’t be serious… Former NBA player Matt Barnes fed his son beef at his high school basketball game over the weekend. The contest was between Crespi Carmelite and Harvard-Westlake, with Byrne’s son playing for Crespi. Oh, and another interesting note from this game: Barnes’ son is coached by Derek Fisher, and he appeared in […]
Florida high schooler reels in 250-pound goliath grouper from beach
A Florida teenager and her friend pulled the fish, estimated to weigh around 250 pounds, off the beach for the catch of a lifetime. FOX 13 in Tampa reports that Riverview High School senior Isaac Francis, 17, was fishing Saturday night at Turtle Beach in Sarasota, Florida. His father, Stu Francis, said the fight continued […]
Bahamas, Jamaica slam ‘high risk’ travel advisories for tourists
After the United States issued a travel warning for Caribbean countries, tourism boards in the Bahamas and Jamaica insist those countries remain safe for tourists. The U.S. Embassy in the Bahamas is Security warning removed And in January alone, there were 18 murders “primarily” motivated by gang violence, with a travel advisory saying the island […]