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Various factors can reduce a lottery prize, from taxes to even the cost of a limo ride.

The U.S. dollar has had a rough go of it in 2025 — but one recent development indicates that the beaten-down buck could be due for a bit of a reprieve in early 2026.

November wasn’t exactly a great month for the U.S. stock market, although the S&P 500 did manage to eke out a small gain. So far, December is shaping up to be only modestly better.

Social Security was originally intended for retirement

With energy becoming a critical AI bottleneck, Google’s $4.75 billion acquisition of Intersect is a move to secure power for its data centers

AST SpaceMobile’s gains come after President Trump signed an executive order to ensure “American space superiority.”

The kitchen sink was thrown at the economy in 2025 — punishing tariffs, higher inflation, rising unemployment — but the U.S. might still be growing at an above-average speed in a sign of surprising pluck.

Shares in military shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries were up sharply Monday, building on Friday’s surge that came after the U.S. Navy announced it had selected the company to design and build a new class of small warship.

“I truly see a future with him, but I’ve never imagined myself living in Israel.”

Hedge funds sound attractive — but on average they underperform even a basic 60/40 stock-bond portfolio.

Larry Ellison now provides a “personal guarantee” of $40 billion of the financing for Paramount’s $108 billion offer to buy Warner Bros. Discovery.

As his coworkers bailed for ‘sexy’ jobs at internet startups during the height of the dot-com boom, McKinnon made a seemingly boring decision.