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More Underage Teens Illegally Buy Knives on TikTok, Telegram as Criminals Influence Young People in Digital Way

Police are deeply concerned about the ongoing issue of underage teenagers buying knives online as the sale of weapons through social media platforms by illegal dealers is a troubling trend that continues to raise alarm.


US Small Business Confidence Ticks Up for First Time in 2024, But Inflation Remains a Headache for Owners

US small business confidence improved in April, but inflation remains a top concern for owners, according to a new survey...

Student Loan Interest Rate Reaches Highest in Over a Decade, Education Department Reveals

The interest rate on new federal student loans for undergraduates during the upcoming 2024-25 academic year will reach its highest rate in over a decade...

SNAP Benefits 2024: Storm-Affected Residents to Receive Replacement Applications, Extended Deadline

More households in storm-affected counties can now submit replacement applications for SNAP benefits...


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New York Is the World's Richest City, With Its Millionaires and Billionaires' Wealth Greater Than GDPs of Brazil, Canada, Italy
A new survey shows that New York City is home to 349,500 millionaires and 60 billionaires, making it the wealthiest city in the world.
American Tutor Jailed in Russia After Breaking Into Children’s Library Drunk
An American tutor has been sentenced to 10 days in prison in Russia for engaging in "petty hooliganism."
How to Pay Household Debt In a Time of Economic Hardship
With US household debt reaching all-time high, people can pay off their debt by sticking to their preferences and asking for financial advice.
Joe Biden Administration Sanctions Colombian Maritime Companies Preying on Vulnerable Migrants Seeking to Enter US
The administration of President of Joe Biden has implemented visa restrictions on executives of several Colombian maritime transportation companies accused of exploiting vulnerable migrants seeking to
Americans Brace for Another Round of Higher Housing Costs, NY Fed Survey Shows
Americans are preparing for another wave of increased housing expenses, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.
Social Security and Medicare Get Boost From Stronger US Economy, But Funds Expected to Run Short in 2035
Social Security and Medicare have improved due to stronger-than-expected economic growth. However, the safety-net programs are still expected to face a funding crisis in approximately ten years.
Citigroup CEO Shares How Inflation Affects Consumer Behavior; Jane Fraser Says Low-Income Americans Now More Cautious With Spending
Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser said she's seeing a "K-shaped consumer" as the U.S. inflation continues. Here's what she meant by that.
Hong Kong Investors Win $2.5 Million Case Against Company That Promised to Repurchase Luxury Watches
WatchFund, led by Dominic Khoo, has been ordered by a Hong Kong court to repurchase luxury watches worth $2.5 million following breaches of contract with five investors.
Chinese Scammer Jailed After Earning $415,000 From Faking Live-Stream Views and Traffic Using 4,600 Phones
A man in China ran a modus operandi using 4,600 phones to fake live-stream viewer counts, earning $415,000 in less than four months.
Biden Administration's Pending Marijuana Reclassification Could Lead to Huge Tax Cut for Cannabis Companies
Led by the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), this proposed change acknowledges cannabis's medical benefits and lower abuse potential than other controlled substances.
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