JPMorgan Chase is in talks with Apple about taking over the tech giant’s credit card program from Goldman Sachs, the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Discussions began earlier this year and have advanced in recent weeks, but a deal could still be months away, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. Key details, […]

The top actuaries for Social Security and Medicare testified before a House panel Thursday about the financial woes of two safety net programs that could see key trust funds run out in about a decade, leaving beneficiaries to face with a benefit reduction if the funding gap is not resolved by Congress. The Trustees for […]

The average rate for a 30-year mortgage in the US approached 6% this week to the lowest level since early February 2023. The rate fell to 6.09% from 6.20% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. A year ago, the rate averaged 7.19%. The last time the average rate was this low was in […]

She swelled – and not in a good way. A South Carolina woman had to be hospitalized after her arms “exploded” while she was doing pull-ups for a high-intensity Crossfit routine. “I didn’t know what was going on,” Jessica Johnson, 25, told the Kennedy News Agency of the disturbing incident, which happened last month. “I […]

They think iOS 18 is a POS. Apple’s much-anticipated iOS 18 has received eucalypt app reviews online since its debut on Monday. Many techies have criticized the so-called “biggest improvement in history” for making it easier for bad partners to cheat and also for having an unusable photo function that made them “want to jump […]

What would it take to feel financially prepared? New research has found that the average American feels prepared for the worst after saving $5,078. The survey of 2,000 employed Americans, evenly divided by generation (500 Gen Z, 500 Millennials, 500 Gen X and 500 Baby Boomers) found that Gen Zers need at least $4,286 in […]

There’s science behind the irresistible siren call. From the majestic peacock mating dance to the Trojan War, men will do some pretty silly things to impress a woman, but the lengths they’ll go to to lock up their lady love also depends from its attractive abilities, suggests a new study. A study published in Personality […]

Shane O’Farrell had no intention of getting rich by buying and selling Lego – all the 35-year-old from New Jersey was looking for was a connection to his childhood in Ireland, where the modest Fort Legoredo was one of them. favorite toy. Twenty years later, when he saw the kit going for hundreds more than […]

After years of high mortgage rates, the Federal Reserve finally cut rates on Wednesday at its policy meeting. The Fed doesn’t set mortgage rates, but the two numbers often move in the same direction — and this long-awaited rate cut should give the sluggish real estate market a much-needed jumpstart. Just 11 months ago – […]