by John Hill | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
The U.S. war on Iran set up Russia’s economy for a major rescue when oil prices soared after the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. But if President Vladimir Putin was expecting a huge windfall, that view may literally be going up in smoke. With one-fifth of the world’s...
by John Hill | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a pointed message to the next generation of workers last week: Stop worrying about artificial intelligence and start learning how to use it. Speaking before nearly 400 Harvard economics students in a wide-ranging...
by John Hill | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two government-sponsored businesses designed to prop up mortgages, ripped on Monday after billionaire investor Bill Ackman told investors in a late Sunday X post to stop worrying about the war in Iran and start buying. “Some of the...
by John Hill | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
There are an estimated 938 billionaires in the United States. To put that into context, that’s about two full Boeing 747s (each one holds 416 passengers). Or, that’s about half of the 1,763 seats in the Broadway Theatre, where you can now catch The Great Gatsby. It’s...
by John Hill | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
If you’ve spent a lot of time in the past year looking at your bank account balance, you’re not the only one. Nearly all Americans are rethinking their finances as money anxiety increases, according to a new study from Wells Fargo. A survey of more than 3,700 U.S....
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