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Americans Spend More Than Half Their Pay in Two Days
A new Talker survey conducted on behalf of EarnIn finds that the average American spends more than a third of their paycheck within 12 hours of receiving it.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:29:07 EDTNvidia's Huang 'Delighted' to Back White House Ballroom Project
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang donated to fund the construction of President Donald Trump's White House ballroom, he told reporters, joining other tech leaders supporting the project.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:33:22 EDTMicrosoft's Quarterly Profit Surges 22%, Sales Jump 18%
Microsoft Wednesday reported its quarterly sales grew 18% to $77.7 billion.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:37:41 EDTTruth Social Becomes First Social Media Platform to Offer Prediction Markets
Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG), the company behind Truth Social, announced a groundbreaking expansion Wednesday that will make the platform the first social media network in the world to offer prediction markets.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:36:07 EDTUS to Pull Troops From Eastern Europe in Strategic Military Shift
The United States announced Wednesday that it will begin withdrawing troops from Eastern Europe, marking the first major reduction of American forces in the region under President Donald Trump's administration.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:29:38 EDTICE: Officer, Honduran Illegal Wounded in Phoenix Shooting
An early morning incident involving federal immigration agents has shut down part of a major freeway north of Phoenix, according to multiple reports. Authorities say the situation unfolded around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday on Interstate 17 northbound, prompting a heavy law ...
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 12:54:45 EDTMeta's Profit Hit by $16 Billion One-Time Tax Charge
Meta recorded a nearly $16 billion one-time charge in the third quarter related to U.S. President Donald Trump's Big Beautiful Bill, sending its shares down 8% after the bell.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:14:27 EDTAlphabet Tops $100B in Quarterly Revenue for 1st Time
Google-parent Alphabet beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue Wednesday, as both its core advertising business and cloud computing unit showed steady growth.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:09:26 EDTPutin: Russia Tested Poseidon Nuclear-Capable Super Torpedo
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Wednesday that Russia has successfully tested its Poseidon nuclear-powered, nuclear-capable underwater drone — a weapon he said is unmatched in both speed and depth and "cannot be intercepted."
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 08:33:02 EDTS&P 500 Flat as Powell Offers No Dec. Rate Cut Pledge
The Dow ended lower and the S&P 500 finished close to flat Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates but Fed Chair Jerome Powell said another rate cut in December is far from assured.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 16:02:19 EDTArctic Frost Targeted 160 GOP Operatives, Lawmakers
Documents released Tuesday by the House Judiciary Committee show that FBI agents across the country participated in Operation Arctic Frost, an investigation into more than 160 Republican figures for alleged 2020 election-related crimes.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:50:13 EDTRep. Suozzi Endorses Cuomo for NYC Mayor, Can't Back Socialist Mamdani
Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., has endorsed former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo for New York City mayor ahead of next week's election.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:57:59 EDTUber Plans San Francisco Robotaxis in Waymo Challenge
Uber said Wednesday it will launch its own robotaxi service in San Francisco late next year, taking on Google-owned Waymo on the rideshare giant's home streets.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:44:59 EDTNearly 100K Young Men Leave Ukraine in Two Months
Nearly 100,000 military-age men have reportedly fled Ukraine in the past two months after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy relaxed the rules on leaving the country.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:31:17 EDTMicrosoft Azure Cloud Fix Causes Office 365 Outage
Microsoft has deployed a fix to address an outage of their Azure cloud portal that left users unable to access Office 365, Minecraft and other services.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 15:19:55 EDTQuinnipiac Poll: Cuomo Gains in NYC, but Mamdani Up by 10
With just six days before Election Day, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo still trails Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani by double digits but has cut into his lead, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:54:34 EDTRare Split Emerges as Fed Moves to Cut Rates
The Federal Reserve's vote Wednesday to lower its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point exposed a rare divide among policymakers as concerns grow over slowing job growth and persistent inflation.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:56:50 EDTAI Chipmaker Nvidia Is the First $5 Trillion Company
Nvidia has become the first $5 trillion company, just three months after the Silicon Valley chipmaker was first to break through the $4 trillion barrier.
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 11:33:21 EDTBen & Jerry's Co-Founder Making Palestine-Themed Flavor
Ben & Jerry's co-founder Ben Cohen posted on Instagram that brand owner Unilever had prevented the company from making a flavor in support of Palestine, so "I'm doing it myself."
Wed, 29 Oct 2025 14:31:58 EDTGov. DeSantis: End H-1B Visa Use in Fla. Universities
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday directed the state's Board of Governors to halt the use of H-1B visas at public universities, calling the program a "scam."
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