Adrian Peterson #26 of the Washington Redskins looks on after being tackled by the Philadelphia Eagles during the first half at FedExField on Dec. 30, 2018 in Landover, Maryland. Scott Taetsch | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images Professional athletes suddenly striking it rich and then precipitously losing it all is a tale familiar to
A woman enters Bear Stearns headquarters in New York, March 14, 2008. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images A former trader at Scotia Capital and Bear Stearns pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal crime and admitted manipulating precious metals markets for nine years — the latest in a series of crackdowns in the commodities
Allison Shelley | Getty Images News | Getty Images A congressional debate on a bill to reform Social Security has turned to a key question: whether changes made to the system today will upend millennials’ retirement in the future. A committee hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday focused on the potential
Business owners coming to terms with their retirement reality. Getty In many countries, retirement benefits are a privilege. But when that golden age arrives, not everyone is prepared to put down their tools and head off to the life of blissful relaxation enshrined in minds of many. This fact is becoming painfully apparent among Baby
Today, the House Ways and Means Committee held its fourth and likely final hearing on the Social Security 2100 Act, a proposal to expand Social Security benefits that has 210 Democratic sponsors and is likely to pass the House in the autumn. That hearing will itself be largely uninformative: House Democrats have yet to call
Beachfront terrace at 32 Windmill Lane. Gavin Zeigler for Sotheby’s International Realty The East Hampton estate built and owned by James H. Evans, former chairman and CEO of rail giant Union Pacific, is on the market for $60 million. The roughly 6.7-acre, two-lot property at 32 Windmill Lane is now second on the list of
Elon Musk Mike Blake | Reuters Tesla shares are headed for their steepest drop since 2013 after the electric carmaker reported a wider-than-expected loss and disappointing revenue and announced the departure of Chief Technology Officer and co-founder JB Straubel from the executive ranks. The stock plunged 14% as of late morning on Thursday to $227.63.
Ruth Porat, Alphabet CFO Adam Galica | CNBC Entering its second-quarter earnings report on Thursday, Alphabet’s in a bit of a slump. The stock has dropped almost 10% in the past three months, leaving it up only about 9% for the year, dramatically underperforming its mega-cap tech peers and the benchmark S&P 500, which is
If you use Robinhood to trade stocks, you might want to consider changing your password. The popular stock-trading app emailed some of its users Wednesday to warn that private log-ins were stored in an unsecured way. These passwords were kept in an internal company log in “plaintext,” meaning they were not encrypted because of a
A Dish Network field service specialist installs a satellite television system at a residence in Denver. Matthew Staver | Bloomberg | Getty Images Winning is good. Unless your prize is becoming a wireless company. Such is the case for Dish Network, which is expected to shell out $1.4 billion for T-Mobile’s prepaid mobile business and