(Bloomberg) — Major US lenders, including Bank of America Corp. and Wells Fargo & Co., wrote off more of their commercial-property loans as remote work and higher interest rates pummel the valuations of US offices. Most Read from Bloomberg Net charge-offs at Bank of America and Wells Fargo rose during the fourth quarter partly due […]
As with all things in Trump world, just when you think there is no lower behavioral place to go, new depth-defying plunges occur. Thursday’s defense summations in the New York attorney general’s civil fraud case against Donald Trump, his sons, and the Trump Organization is just the most recent example. While this latest plunge only […]
Donald Trump won’t be barnstorming Iowa ahead of the caucuses. Donald Trump won’t be barnstorming Iowa ahead of the caucuses. DES MOINES, Iowa — Former President Donald Trump canceled all but one in-person campaign event in the lead-up to Monday’s Iowa caucuses as a blizzard whips the state. Trump’s campaign said Friday that the decision was […]
Trump’s fraud-trial judge asked a pointed question during the New York AG’s closings on Thursday. “How would you compare the fraud you’re alleging to the Madoff Ponzi scheme?” he asked. “It’s smaller,” a lawyer for the AG said, adding that both cases demonstrate a sense of entitlement. In a possible bad omen for Donald Trump, […]
Burundi has closed its borders with Rwanda after accusing its neighbour of funding rebel attacks. Last December Red Tabara, a Burundian rebel group, killed 20 people near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Rwandan President Paul Kagame denies the charge, but Burundi’s government has branded him a “bad neighbour”. “We have stopped […]
“I hate the unpredictability of spreading payments over 30 years where financial circumstances can change.” – Getty Images Dear Big Move, Most Read from MarketWatch I am a first-time home buyer with an 810 credit score and no debt of any kind. People keep telling me that it’s a bad idea to buy a $450,000 […]
You might be surprised by some of these between-meal tidbits. Reviewed by Dietitian Emily Lachtrupp, M.S., RD If your goal is to lose weight, snacking can be your ally. But not all snacks are equal. Well-balanced snacks can provide nutrients you need, reduce your appetite and curb overeating at your next meal. In fact, divvying […]
An Arizona dad had an app-solutely perfect response after he was shamed for giving his toddlers screen time. In a hilarious Instagram video, Dante Birden is shown reacting to a comment he received from a follower about tablets. It read: “You give your children an iPad and somebody else will raise your kids!” “Is that […]
Bill Gates used to memorize the license plate of every Microsoft employee to keep tabs on them — Paul Allen says Gates would ‘prowl the parking lot.’ Is micromanagement really that bad? Microsoft ranked second on Forbes’ list of best employers in 2023. The tech giant scored well in several areas, including talent development, remote […]
California Gov. Gavin Newsom thinks the Constitution should be amended to accommodate the gun regulations he favors. But in the meantime, he is trying out a different strategy: If we ignore the Second Amendment, maybe it will go away. In 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the right to carry guns in public for self-defense, […]
It seems as if respiratory illnesses are back with a vengeance. Nearly everyone is catching the rhinovirus — the most frequent cause of the common cold — this winter season, but for many people it’s not just a case of the sniffles. The runny nose and nagging cough feel more intense and seem to linger […]
It seems as if respiratory illnesses are back with a vengeance. Nearly everyone is catching the rhinovirus — the most frequent cause of the common cold — this winter season, but for many people it’s not just a case of the sniffles. The runny nose and nagging cough feel more intense and seem to linger […]