JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon was paid $39M in 2024 — a massive $3M raise

JPMorgan Chase & Co. on Thursday increased longtime CEO Jamie Dimon's 2024 pay package by about 8.3% after the bank posted record profits amid a resurgence in trading and fundraising activity. announced that it had reached $39 million. His compensation includes a base salary of $1.5 million and incentives of $37.5 million. JPMorgan CEO Jamie […]

Federal DEI employees to be placed on paid leave

The Trump administration has directed all federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) employees to take paid leave by Wednesday night. In a Tuesday memo to department heads, the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) said they will place staff on administrative leave and delete all DEI-related websites and social media accounts by Wednesday at 5 […]

Southwest City Where Nearly 3 in 4 Homes Are Paid For in Cash

House hunters who make an all-cash offer on a property typically have a significant advantage over competitors who need capital, as the sale is less likely to fall through. And cities in the southwest topped the list for all-cash transactions. Nearly three-quarters of homes purchased in Albuquerque, New Mexico, were paid for entirely in cash, […]

NY Times, Target ripped off up to 6,000 NYPD cops on paid detail: suit

Roughly 6,000 New York City police officers were forced to pay millions of dollars in back pay over articles in The New York Times, Target and elsewhere, according to a new class action lawsuit. Probably hundreds of police officers were trying to make a little extra money by taking advantage of the New York City […]

Show up, get paid: Detroit schools offer big bucks to combat truancy

High school students in Detroit could quickly become up to $1,000 richer just by attending school, and are required by law to do so anyway. This month, Detroit Public Schools launched a new initiative called perfect attendance benefits to reduce chronic absenteeism. detroit free press Reported. High school students who attend all classes during the […]

Trump plans ‘External Revenue Service’ for tariffs paid by US importers

Former Congressional Budget Office Director Doug Holtz-Eakin explains the impact of tariffs on Canada's economy and shares his thoughts on President-elect Trump's agenda and the Speaker's vote. President-elect Trump on Tuesday announced plans to create a new “External Revenue Service” tasked with collecting customs revenue, but economists pushed back, saying the agency that would bear […]