While the third stimulus check has drawn a lot of interest, other parts of the American Rescue Plan could also put money in your pocket....
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It is the largest and oldest power cooperative in Texas and now, after the devastating February winter storms, is filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Officials with Brazos Electric say it was a “financially robust, stable company" before the winter blast hit....
GameStop shares surged before the start of U.S. trade on Thursday, with the stock more than tripling over the last two days....
The megachain has never been shy about flexing its industry might, yet it somehow became a poster child for fighting the power of Wall Street.
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ExxonMobil is selling most of its drilling and exploration assets off the coast of the U.K. in the North Sea for more than $1 billion....
GameStop Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jim Bell is resigning from his roles on March 26, 2021....
The number of people who reported losing money to fraud through a payment app doubled last year, according to the Federal Trade Commission....
A third stimulus check seems likely, but it won't necessarily be the $1,400 amount that everyone keeps talking about....
Kroger is offering $100 to each of its 500,000 workers who gets vaccinated against COVID-19....
Turns out not everyone loves Texas-size gas stations (or 13 varieties of jerky).
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A third economic relief payment has moved closer the bank accounts of millions of Americans, but the timeline remains somewhat uncertain...
A third economic relief payment should reach the bank accounts of millions of Americans, but the timeline remains somewhat uncertain....
Many investors fully understand the contradiction between GameStop’s stock price and its business fundamentals. But for those who imagine it to be the next Tesla or Amazon, the truth is: It’s likely not....
GameStop's stock price cratered on Tuesday, falling 60% to $90 a share. The drop signaled that the popular WallStreetBets Reddit stock market discussion board may be losing its magic....
Oil giants Exxon and BP reported staggering losses for 2020 on Tuesday, as the pandemic crushed energy demand and undercut oil prices....
Bipartisanship is a goal of the Biden administration, but not at the expense of pandemic assistance....
Amidst the chaos on Wall Street, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Friday that he has launched an investigation into Discord, Robinhood and various other companies that suspended stock trading this week....
As the pandemic leaves a trail of suffering and economic destruction, a third stimulus check and a broader economic relief package can't come fast enough....
Stock-trading platform, Robinhood and a few others announced Thursday, Jan. 28, they were restricting transactions for certain stocks, including GameStop....
The company said it's part of a broader effort to reduce costs and increase access to healthcare....