A semi-retired boomer’s Florida house doubled in value in 7 years, so she sold it and downsized to travel more – Business Insider

Corporate-law scholars say the bidding war for Warner Bros. Discovery has become a strange kind of legal nostalgia trip, dragging Paramount back to center stage for the first time in decadesand reviving vintage doctrines from Revlon to the “Cuban beer” defense as Netflix tries to lock up a once‑in‑a‑generation deal. What looks on the surface…

President Trump followed up his populist push, adopting traditionally Democratic economic talking points like capping credit card interest rates, with an endorsement of limiting merchant swipe fees using the Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Competitive Act. He doesn’t seem to understand that this would harm consumers and benefit retail businesses. However, the legislation isn’t going anywhere. It’s…

Several thousand Boeing machinists in the Midwest who assemble military aircraft and weapons voted Thursday to approve a new contract, ending a three-month strike that saw them reject four earlier offers from the company. The breakthrough five-year labor agreement includes a 24% wage hike across the life of the contract and a $6,000 signing bonus,…

In brief Bitcoin erased all 2025 gains, falling below $93,000 for the first time in nearly seven months. Analysts point to breaking below the 50-week moving average and bearish sentiment around the potentially delayed four-year cycle as key factors in the downturn. The $92,000 level marks critical support that coincides with an unfilled CME gap,…

Go West, young man. And buy everything. Via the New York Times, Rams owner Stan Kroenke’s recent purchase of 937,000 acres in New Mexico has made him the largest private landowner in the United State, with more than 2.7 million acres in the American West and Canada. How much is that? The entire state of…

New Orders Contracting; Production Expanding; Employment Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Slower; Raw Materials Inventories Contracting; Customers’ Inventories Too Low; Price Increase Unchanged; Exports and Imports Contracting TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in December for the 10th consecutive month, following a two-month expansion preceded by 26 straight months of contraction,…