Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Sen. Bernie Sanders continues to criticize the Democrats’ proposed $740 billion package. “It falls far short of what the American people want, what they need,” the Senator said Wednesday. Despite Sanders’ reservations, Sen. Kyrsten Sinema is expected to be the pivotal vote. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont…
Monthly Archives: August 2022
d3sign/Getty Images When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Most shopping experiences are designed to make it easy to buy, and to keep you coming back. A financial planner suggests getting more intentional about purchases and resist the impulse buy. Ask yourself questions like whether you actually need…
The author, Jen Glantz. Adam Kossoff As a solopreneur, there are a finite number of hours I can earn money. So passive income is key. I’m earning passive income from cash-back rewards and investing in small businesses. I’m also doing peer-to-peer lending and offering print-on-demand merch on my website. One of my biggest financial obsessions…
Robinhood plans to fire almost one-quarter of staff to cut costs after a disappointing first half. As trading cooled, the cost of living increased, and interest rates rose, and Robinhood’s share price plummeted more than 70% since last July. Insider Intelligence publishes hundreds of insights, charts, and forecasts on the Banking industry. Learn more about…
The author, right, with her late husband. Allison Nichol Longtin When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. I used to hate dealing with money and let me husband handle our finances for years. When he died suddenly, I had to confront my money-avoidant behavior and heal old wounds….
A person pumps gasoline at a Conoco gas station, a brand owned by Phillips 66, in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., November 11, 2021. Andrew Kelly/Reuters Gas prices sit below $4 per gallon at the majority of US stations, President Biden said Wednesday. Prices have fallen for 49 days straight amid waning demand and rebounding supply….
The highly diversified healthcare sector ranges from biotech and drug companies to insurers and pharmacies. Hinterhaus Productions/Getty Images The size and variety of the healthcare sector make it suitable for almost any investor building a diversified portfolio.Healthcare stocks fall into six categories: pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical equipment, sales, insurance, and facilities.While the healthcare industry has good growth…
Samsung is holding its next Unpacked livestream on August 10th, and expectations are running high. The company has used previous summer events to introduce new foldable phones, smartwatches and earbuds, and the company has effectively confirmed a repeat in 2022. Just what will appear this time around, though? Don’t worry — we’ll let you know…
UK police are testing a roadside van that can detect whether a driver is holding a phone while they’re at the wheel. The three-month trial is being conducted in Warwickshire with the help of government-owned National Highways, which oversees motorways and major A roads in England. The test will help determine how the tech may…
You might think a network-specific streaming services like Paramount+ doesn’t stand a chance in a grim market when even Netflix is floundering, but it’s apparently thriving. The company has revealed that Paramount+ added 3.7 million subscribers in the second quarter, with more than 43 million total users. And that’s after withdrawing from Russia — if…