U.S. Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to the GDP, about as much as Florida’s economy, report finds

Latinas contributed $1.3 trillion to the U.S. gross domestic product in 2021, up from $661 billion in 2010 and at a growth rate nearly triple that of non-Latinos during the…

Oil Steadies After Surging Monday on Threat to Libyan Supply

(Bloomberg) — Oil steadied in Asian trading after jumping more than 3% on Monday as Libya’s eastern government said it would halt exports. Most Read from Bloomberg West Texas Intermediate…

Most Baby Foods In the U.S. Don’t Meet Nutritional Guidelines: What to Know

A new study found that 60% of baby foods don’t meet nutritional guidelines set by the World health Organization (WHO). Many foods were low in protein but high in sugar…

The Popping Sensation She Felt In Her Head Was the First Sign of an Aneurysm

About 2% of people in the United States have an unruptured brain aneurysm. Most aneurysms don’t show any signs or symptoms. Peggi Wegener shares her story of experiencing an aneurysm.…

ACH Transfers vs. Wire Transfers: What’s the Difference?

ACH Transfers vs. Wire Transfers: An Overview Sending money from your bank account electronically is increasingly convenient, easy, and cheap. Two ways to do so are automated clearing house (ACH)…

Postal Banking: What it Means, How it Works

In postal banking, your local post office offers some basic financial services, much like a commercial bank. Postal banking is common in much of the world and was once available…

Investors are betting the Powell pivot will relieve regional bank woes

A pivot from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has investors betting that US bank stocks are poised to move higher as lower interest rates are expected to provide much-needed relief…

US firms’ ‘low firing’ approach may turn to more layoffs, Fed’s Barkin tells BBG

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The "low-hiring, low-firing" approach that U.S. businesses currently take to their employment decisions is unlikely to last, Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin said…

NSYNC’s Lance Bass Says He Was Misdiagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, Instead Has Type 1.5

Singer Lance Bass revealed that he has type 1.5 diabetes, also known as latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA). This is a form of diabetes that develops in adulthood, generally…

Keto Diet May Raise ‘Bad’ LDL Cholesterol, Reduce ‘Good’ Gut Bacteria

A new study compared the keto diet with a diet low in added sugars and found that both diets reduced fat mass compared to a control diet. However, the keto…