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Elon Musk becomes first person to surpass $400B net worth, according to Bloomberg

December 12, 2024

Elon Musk’s estimated net worth has now surpassed $400 billion, according to an estimate from Bloomberg News — making him the first person ever to reach such a milestone.source

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Trump plans to scrap policy restricting ICE arrests at churches, schools and hospitals

December 12, 2024

The long-standing policy has prevented ICE agents from arresting immigrants at so-called “sensitive locations” except under certain circumstances.source

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Albertsons sues Kroger after judge rules against grocery merger

December 12, 2024

Albertsons on Wednesday formally terminated its proposed $25 billion merger with Kroger and filed a lawsuit against its supermarket competitor, saying Kroger violated its contract and didn’t follow through on commitments to help get the deal approved.source

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Macy's confirms rogue employee hid $151 million in expenses over three years

December 12, 2024

A rogue employee was responsible for hiding $151 million in delivery expenses over the course of nearly three years, Macy’s said Wednesday.source

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Consumer Price Index indicates inflation rose 0.3% in November

December 12, 2024

The Consumer Price Index for November indicated inflation rose 0.3% month over month with some grocery prices increasing. NBC News’ Brian Cheung and Investopedia’s Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver walk through the numbers as prices slowly increase. source

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Chuck Todd: Is the rise of the independents coming? An experiment is brewing in a key battleground

December 12, 2024

While most of Washington is obsessed with either the reality show that is President-elect Donald Trump’s transition or the hand-wringing and blame-gaming over Democrats’ election loss, a potentially critical political storyline is brewing in Michigan.source

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Frustration grows as FBI investigates unidentified drones in New Jersey

December 12, 2024

As “mystery drone” videos continue to go viral online, frustration over the unidentified drones is increasing. NBC News’ Gadi Schwartz looks into the mystery and speaks to Mine Hill Township Mayor Sam Morris about the objects that are taking over the New Jersey sky. source

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Bankruptcy judge rejects The Onion's bid to buy Alex Jones' Infowars

December 11, 2024

A bankruptcy judge on Tuesday rejected a bid by The Onion’s parent company to buy Alex Jones’ far-right media empire, including the website Infowars, ruling that the auction process was unfair.source

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'I wish I never got that loan': Small businesses say Covid loan repayments became a nightmare

December 11, 2024

Small-business owners say their Covid disaster loans were wrongly deemed delinquent or in default as a result of errors by the Small Business Administration.source