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Extreme weather like California wildfires has increased homeowners’ insurance costs. Now we know how much extra they’re paying.

A new Treasury Department analysis looks at how climate-related disasters affected 246 million insurance policies.

Crypto will not save America’s state and local pensions

U.S. state and local pension funds are looking at speculating on cryptocurrencies to solve their funding crisis.

That big one-day stock-market surge we just had? Don’t make too much of it.

Price spikes happen in bear markets more often than in bull markets.

Trump’s pick to lead HUD faces the least affordable housing market in recent history. 3 takeaways from his confirmation hearing.

Scott Turner, a former NFL player who served in the first Trump administration, fielded questions from lawmakers as the potential next Housing and Urban Development secretary.

L.A. landlords accused of price gouging say they’re responding to unprecedented demand from wealthy wildfire victims

Some landlords lowered rents after MarketWatch asked about increases that appeared to violate laws against price gouging.

CDC upgrades its advisory on bird flu. Will Moderna’s stock get a boost?

CDC officials say medical professionals are seeing more patients whose illness cannot be traced back to an infected animal or bird.

Trump and Biden may agree on stopping TikTok ban as transition draws near

President Joe Biden’s administration and the incoming Trump administration both appear to be looking into preventing a potential U.S. ban on TikTok that could start Sunday.

Philip Morris’s Zyn nicotine pouch isn’t safe, but FDA gives OK to marketing it

Shares of Philip Morris extended their recent bounce Thursday after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the marketing of 20 of the tobacco company’s Zyn nicotine pouches.

Biden warns that an oligarchy is taking hold in America. There is data to back him up.

Wealth disparity in the U.S. has grown since 2009, according to Fed data, with a significant increase in the share of the nation’s wealth held by the 238,000 richest people.

UPS could help end the ‘freight recession’ this year. It may have to raise prices first.

Analysts say deregulation, lower taxes under Trump could spur small-business investments and more shipments — but tariffs could weigh down volumes.

Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin has entered the orbital space race. What it means for SpaceX and the space industry.

The Amazon founder’s space company marked a major milestone Thursday with the first test flight of its New Glenn rocket.

This simple practice could lower the rate of depression among retirees

A new study found a 43% drop in the odds of depression among retired people with this habit.
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