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Insider’s experts choose the best products and services to help make smart decisions with your money (here’s how). In some cases, we receive a commission from our our partners, however, our opinions are our own. Terms apply to offers listed on this page. The average interest rate paid by a savings account right now is…

The housing market decline is not a ‘bubble 2.0’ due to a key difference from the last crash, says Glenmede

Getty Images The current housing market downturn differs significantly from the 2008 crisis, Glenmede says.  The firm said in a Monday note that the slump today is largely attributed to underinvestment.  Meanwhile “the quality of borrowers is vastly different this time around,” the firm said.  The current housing market slump isn’t akin to the subprime…

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene suffers large financial loss one year after buying stock in a company that’s trying to merge with Trump’s ‘Truth Social’ platform

Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia at committee hearing June 24, 2022, at the US Capitol. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite One year ago, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene invested between $15,001 and $50,000 in a SPAC that wants to merge with Trump’s “Truth Social” platform. One year later, the value of the stock dropped more…

Trump’s beloved Boeing 757 private jet is finally flying again after a year of maintenance work and a new paint job

New paint job on Trump’s Boeing 757 private jet. MediaPost, LLC for Landlocked Aviation Donald Trump has recommissioned his prized Boeing 757 private plane as he hints at a 2024 presidential run. According to aircraft tracking website ADS-B Exchange, the jet flew from Louisiana to Florida on Wednesday.  The plane was taken out of storage…

The US Navy now knows why the water on an aircraft carrier looked and smelled strange. It had wastewater in it.

The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln transits the Pacific Ocean. US Navy photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Travis K. Mendoza The US Navy found last month that the water on an aircraft carrier had an “odor and cloudy appearance.” The service said early last week it didn’t know why the water looked and…

Jerome Powell and the Fed’s ‘band of lunatics’ are getting inflation all wrong and their actions will break trust in capitalism, billionaire investor Barry Sternlicht says

CNBC/Getty Images Powell as his “band of lunatics” have gotten inflation all wrong, Barry Sternlicht told Fortune.  He criticized the Fed’s delayed response on inflation and for reacting to lagging indicators. Its actions could result in a policy error that breaks trust in capitalism, he warned in the interview.  Jerome Powell and the Fed’s “band…