If you’re struggling to keep yourself cool this summer, experts are recommending that you purchase a hot water bottle to help beat the heat. No, they’ve not lost their minds – a frozen hot water can offer chilly relief against the July heatwave. Considering stock levels are waning for the best fans and portable air…
As Warren Buffett famously noted, “Risk comes from not knowing what you are doing.” Leaving one of the most recognized institutions in American finance to build something independent invites no shortage of questions from peers, from clients and, most pointedly, from within. Are we making this move for the right reasons? Do we understand the…
A handful of Democratic lawmakers have introduced new taxes on oil and gas companies in response to higher oil prices. The design of these taxes varies, but their goal is to tax the “windfall” profits of these companies. Despite their names, these taxes are far from true taxes on windfall profits and would have negative…
Witnesses at a virtual hearing Thursday urged the Department of the Treasury and the IRS to simplify enrollment in Trump Accounts, to enlist state governments in administering them, and to resolve operational questions, warning that millions of eligible children could otherwise miss out on federal seed money. The July 16 public hearing concerned proposed regulations…
CANADA – 2025/08/07: In this photo illustration, the SoftBank Group (Soft Bank) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Asia tech stocks tumbled on Friday as a fresh rout in U.S. semiconductor shares spread across Asia, underscoring growing…
The North Carolina Supreme Court in 2024 famously bucked the trend on COVID-19 business-interruption coverage, finding that an insurer owed coverage to a restaurant that was forced to close during the pandemic. But that ruling is not enough to overturn a federal court decision in a similar case involving Golden Corral restaurants and Illinois Union…
Back-to-school haircuts; two revenue books; voluntary surrender; and other highlights of recent tax cases. Processing Content Concord, New Hampshire: Anthony Sanborn, a.k.a. Andy Sanborn, 64, pleaded guilty to theft of government funds. Sanborn is scheduled for sentencing on October 15. Sanborn owned and operated Win Win Win, a company that did business as Concord Casino….
David Tetreault Credit: BKB David Tetreault has accumulated years of experience in the worlds of sports and entertainment promotion, but he’s heading up something unique in his role as CEO of Bare Knuckle Boxing. I spoke with Tetreault about his vision for the promotion and its booming success on TikTok. Key Facts at a Glance…
US President Donald Trump addresses the nation from the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on July 16, 2026. Saul Loeb | Via Reuters President Donald Trump will home in on alleged threats to the integrity of U.S. elections in a primetime address to the nation set for Thursday at 9 p.m….
The one trait tied to Zen Japanese gardens designed around soothing interior spaces is their effortless extension. Unlike many Western homes where the garden is boundaried in a way that feels distinct from its interior counterpart, Japanese homes blur the lines almost seamlessly. And that’s simply because “the garden is not a separate project,” says…