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Pak govt makes overnight changes in anti-corruption laws
"The prime minister's advice in para 6 of the summary is approved. The National Accountability…
PTI
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Raisin (SaveBetter) Review: High-Yield Accounts, but are They Trustworthy?
Raisin (formerly SaveBetter) is an online marketplace that connects you with some of the best depos…
Laura Grace Tarpley, CEPF,Sop…
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India witnessed record 1.64 lakh suicides in 2021; career-related suicides on the rise
Under the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the third goal aims to ensure healt…
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Hoarding, smuggling and drug trade by mafias bleeding Pakistan's economy: Report
A detailed report by Pakistan's Intelligence Bureau (IB) on smuggling, tax evasion, drug trade, hoa…
ANI
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Kerala's Kollam has the highest suicide rate amongst Indian cities: NCRB report
Four metro cities, together, reported almost 35.5% of the total suicides from 53 mega cities.Kollam…
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'Sin taxes' are meant to push people away from booze and cigarettes, but they mostly hit those who can least afford to pay
Just 10% of US households account for 80% of sin tax revenue, according to an NBER paper. Many of t…
Ben Winck
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Cryptocurrencies pose a severe threat to India's national security, according to cyber experts
The use of cryptocurrencies on the dark net for terror acts and drug trafficking by militant organi…
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What is wash trading, the fraudulent practice that some experts say accounts for 70% of transactions on crypto exchanges?
Wash trading can artificially boost prices, give the illusion of liquidity, and generate interest f…
Jennifer Sor
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The IRS is about to pay out billions in interest to Americans still waiting on refunds
The tax code gives the IRS 45 days to process returns and pay a refund. If it doesn't, the agency h…
Juliana Kaplan,Dominick Reuter
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Cybercrimes are underreported — half of the adolescent victims never report
Children aged between 13 to 18 years are more prone to online bullying, given the longer h…
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US Bureau of Land Management is returning to Washington, DC, reversing a Trump administration decision
The bureau, which oversees nearly one-fifth of public lands in the US and has more than 7,000 emplo…
John L. Dorman
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It's official: The US fell into recession in February, according to the central economic authority
The sudden economic downturn marked the end of the record 128-month expansion that began in June 20…
Carmen Reinicke
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Zoom isn't beefing up security for free users so that it's better able to 'work with law enforcement'
Zoom has emerged as the new standard in video calling, but its free version comes with a major cave…
Ben Gilbert
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Michael Avenatti is seeking $94 million in damages over claims he was mistreated in federal custody and only given Trump's 'The Art of the Deal' to read
Avenatti previously told Politico that he had access to books by David Sedaris, Martin Luther King …
Grace Panetta
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Banks earn billions of dollars charging overdrafts fees, and the burden falls on those least able to afford it
Most banking fees fall to those who have the least ability to pay them, and it represents a signifi…
Carter Johnson,Shannen Balogh
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Can this Latino statistician end the politicization of the US census? Some experts seem to think so.
Robert L. Santos is the first Latino director of the US Census Bureau, but takes the helm of a high…
Gwen Aviles
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Predatory banks rake in billions of dollars in overdraft fees from their poorest customers every year. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is trying to put a stop to it.
Over the years, banks have layered a number of financial complexities on top of their overdraft pol…
Paul Constant
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Government blocks over 60 social media accounts for allegedly spreading anti-India fake news
"These YouTube channels are sponsored from Pakistan," he said. On fake news through newspap…
PTI
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GDP represents the sum total of a nation's output and income
Gross domestic product is a measure of the value of all goods and services produced in a country ov…
Melanie Lockert
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US economy adds 916,000 jobs in March, trouncing economist forecasts as reopening begins
The headline unemployment rate met the median economist forecast, sliding to 6% last month from 6.2…