Elon Musk's social media use questioned as he and Sam Altman arrive for OpenAI trialA significant trial starts today in Oakland, California. Billionaires Elon Musk and Sam Altman are at odds over OpenAI's evolution. Musk cl...
28 Apr, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
Google to pay $135 million in android data use settlement, millions may get small payoutsGoogle agreed to a $135 million settlement over claims Android phones used mobile data in the background. Millions of U.S. users may qualif...
08 Apr, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
Highest marginal income tax rates in 2026: Which states exceed 10% and are you paying more now?The highest marginal income tax rates in 2026 now reach 13.3%, the highest in the United States, led by California. This sharp gap is shapi...
26 Mar, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
6 types of retirement income that aren’t taxed, and how to keep more of your moneyMany retirees lose money to taxes without proper planning. In 2026, some retirement income sources are not taxed. These include certain sav...
26 Jan, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
How does your state rank? Average Social Security checks across the US revealedAverage Social Security Checks by State 2026: Social Security payments vary widely by state, shaping how far retirement income really goes....
15 Jan, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Want your Social Security to stretch further? Here are the 10 best states for retireesSocial Security replaces about 40% of pre-retirement income, but coverage varies widely by state. Kansas tops the list, covering 45% of exp...
12 Jan, 2026, 10.41 PM IST
Minimum wage is rising in 22 states in 2026 — see the map to find out if yours is includedMinimum wage increase 2026: Minimum wages are rising across the United States in 2026. Many states and cities have already increased pay, w...
12 Jan, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
This little-known IRS tax trick could save retirees thousands, yet 90% never use itA little-known IRS tax rule called a qualified charitable distribution can help retirees donate to charity and pay less tax. This option is...
18 Dec, 2025, 07.37 PM IST
Social Security 2025 California retirees average check rises $1,966 as 2.8% COLA increase promises higher monthly income for millionsSocial Security 2025: California retirees can expect an average check of $1,966.20. This payment is the backbone of retirement for millions...
09 Dec, 2025, 12.09 AM IST
90% of Americans miss this simple tax trick that can slash RMD pain — don’t be one of themMany retirees don’t know about a simple IRS-approved tax trick called a Qualified Charitable Distribution. It helps them give money to char...
30 Oct, 2025, 12.37 AM IST
Where to live tax-free in 2025: Best states for retired US military personnelMany US states are offering tax breaks to military retirees. Twenty-seven states do not tax military retirement pay. Nine states have no in...
08 Jul, 2025, 11.00 AM IST
Retirees are flocking to Wyoming, not Florida, census based study findsA recent BizInsure analysis of US Census data reveals Wyoming as the fastest-growing retirement destination, challenging the dominance of F...
06 Jul, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
New US bill offers extended stay to Canadian snowbirds amid strained Canada-US relationsA bipartisan US bill aims to extend the stay limit for Canadian snowbirds from 182 to 240 days, amidst growing Canada-US tensions. As Donal...
08 May, 2025, 09.24 PM IST
Uber, Lyft drivers aren't staff after all, voters in California take a callVoters in trend-setting California backed a ballot proposal by Uber and its allies that cements app-based food delivery and ride-hail drive...
05 Nov, 2020, 07.29 AM IST
Ask Dr D: Arnie's complex in IndiaArnie may be the film terminator, but for many in our politics, Amma is the real one.
19 Sep, 2014, 12.34 PM IST
- Obama speeds up fuel economy norms, sets carbon limit
US president Barack Obama announced on Tuesday that automakers must meet average US fuel-economy standards of 35.5 miles per gallon by 2016.
20 May, 2009, 12.38 AM IST
- UAW, GM close to reaching a deal
Negotiators for General Motors Corp. and the United Auto Workers were close to finalizing the details of a new contract after 20 straight d...
24 Sep, 2007, 07.10 AM IST