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 […]
Bank of Japan Expected to Raise Interest Rates by Most in 18 Years – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) — The Bank of Japan is widely expected to raise its benchmark interest rate by the highest level in 18 years on Friday, signaling growing confidence in the sustainability of inflation as it moves toward normalization. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Governor Kazuo Ueda and the board of directors are likely to decide to […]
NY’s plan to raise $33B for MTA in taxes, fees kept secret as Hochul passes buck to pols

New York State plans new taxes and fees to fund struggling Metropolitan Transportation Authority with $33 billion, even as Gov. Kathy Hochul plans to submit a budget this week is kept secret. Mr. Hochul continues to refuse to publicly outline ideas to fill the huge holes in the MTA's $68 billion, five-year capital plan, and […]
Bank of Japan Is Set to Raise Interest Rates, Trump Permitting – Yahoo Finance

(Bloomberg) – Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will consider the need for a rate hike on Friday as expectations for a rate hike rise, but he won’t raise rates unless there is a market shock in President Donald Trump’s first days in the White House. We plan to consider the necessity of While attention […]
Rangers’ Jake Burger will wear No. 21 to raise Down Syndrome awareness, honor newborn daughter

Jake Berger is the proud father of a newborn daughter and celebrates her on the field at every game. The Rangers' new first baseman announced Friday that he will wear the number 21 on his jersey to honor Penelope, who was born with Down syndrome, and to raise awareness of the genetic disease. Texas Rangers […]
Louisiana governor says he'll raise MAGA flag for Trump inauguration

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry (R) said he will fly the “Make American Great Again” (MAGA) flag in full at the governor's mansion for President-elect Trump's inauguration next week, and he urges Louisianans to do the same. called out. “Gone are the days of open borders. Gone are the days of Americans having to worry about […]
GoFundMe campaigns raise more than $100 million for LA fire victims

More than $100 million has been donated to victims of the Los Angeles wildfires through a GoFundMe campaign, a popular crowdfunding platform that verifies all accounts to protect against fraud. A company spokesperson said the large outflow of funds will directly support families, communities and businesses affected by the fires, and support local relief efforts […]
I’m a career coach — here’s how ChatGPT can be your secret weapon in getting a pay raise

A career coach reveals six ways to secure a raise in 2025 and recommends using ChatGPT to protect against backlash. Melissa Stone, 43, a human resources professional with over 20 years of experience, debunked the industry's tricks and shared how employees can follow six easy steps to get a raise. She says employees should document […]
EXCLUSIVE: Ted Cruz Wants To Raise The Stakes For Would-Be Cop Killers

Republican Texas Sen. Ted Cruz introduced a new bill Tuesday that would make it easier for prosecutors to sentence criminals who attempt to kill state or local law enforcement officers. Thin blue line method Amends the federal death penalty system to allow the killing or attempted murder of state or local law enforcement or first […]
We’ll Need to Raise Debt Ceiling for California Fire Relief
On Monday's broadcast of NewsNation's “The Hill,” Sen. Mike Rounds (R-South Dakota) said the debt limit would need to be raised to provide California with disaster relief. Mr. Lowndes said while discussing potential conditions on the aid: [are] There are two other items to consider. The first is that we have to increase our debt […]