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A California jury found Elon Musk misled Twitter investors ahead of his $44 billion acquisition, ruling on claims tied to fake bot account disputes.

U.S. national debt hits historic $39 trillion milestone, growing from $38 trillion in five months as deficits surge and experts warn of unsustainable pace.

The IRS released its 2026 "Dirty Dozen" tax scams list to protect taxpayers from identity theft, phishing emails, fake charities and AI-powered phone fraud schemes.

USPS faces serious financial crisis and could run out of cash within a year without reforms, as Postmaster General asks Congress for financial help and policy changes.

Social Security recipients can boost benefits by up to 8% annually by delaying claims until age 70. Smart retirement planning increases monthly payments significantly.

Federal budget deficit reached $1 trillion in five months through February 2026 as tax revenue jumped $206 billion due to higher income tax and tariff collections, CBO data shows.

Nearly half of U.S. small-business owners are 55 or older, and with many lacking succession plans, jobs and local economies could face disruptions in the coming decade, experts warn.

The United States' national debt is on track to double over the next three decades amid a rush of spending by the White House and Congress.

U.S. economic freedom score jumps 2.6 points in Heritage Foundation index, ending a five-year decline. America ranks 22nd globally in the annual report.

Record 6% of Americans tapped 401k savings for hardship withdrawals in 2025, up from 4.8% in 2024, as financial stress forces workers to raid nest eggs.