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From ballooning credit card debt to unexpected emergency expensesany number of things can spark money worries. And the key to overcoming it starts with your mindset, says Aja Evans, a financial therapist and author of “Feel Good Finance.” That’s why she advises many of her clients to tell themselves one phrase “as much as humanly […]

Rafael Enrique | Lightrocket | Getty Images Macroeconomic uncertainty and potential policy changes under the administration of President-elect Donald Trump have driven the stock market to new heights the past four weeks. But investors stand to benefit if they ignore short-term noise to focus instead on companies that can navigate challenges and deliver solid returns […]

In this photo, the logo of OpenAI is displayed on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen displaying the photographs of Elon Musk and Sam Altman, in Ankara, Turkey, on March 14, 2024. Muhammed Selim Korkutata | Anatolia | Getty Images Elon Musk is asking a federal court to stop OpenAI from converting […]

When Ryan Shanahan, 41, decided to buy a house in Portland, Oregon, he knew from the start that he wanted his future home to be “net zero.”To be net zero is to cut greenhouse gas emissions to as close to zero as possible, with any remaining emissions reabsorbed from the atmosphere, by oceans and forests, for… […]

Siemens wind turbines operate on a wind farm in Marshalltown, Iowa, where many of Berkshire’s first big renewable investments were made over the past decade as the former MidAmerican Energy under now-Berkshire Energy was well situated in one of the nation’s top wind corridors.Timothy Fadek | Corbis News | Getty ImagesWith annual meeting season coming… […]

Sundar Pichai, CEO, AlphabetLluis Gene | AFP | Getty ImagesAlphabet CEO Sundar Pichai received $226 million in total compensation in 2022, most of which came through stock awards, according to a securities report filed by the company on Friday.Pichai was awarded $218 million in equities last year through a triennial stock grant. His annual salary… […]

Busakorn Pongparnit | Moment | Getty ImagesThe ability of ChatGPT to seize upon a specific, verifiable application in a focused business sector could go a long way to underscoring it as a monetizable asset. Current use cases for generative artificial intelligence may seem limited and a bit ad-hoc, but a big explosion in use cases… […]

A major ETF provider hopes the grass will get greener for climate-related funds in the United States.Asset manager DWS launched the Xtrackers MSCI USA Climate Action Equity ETF [USCA] this month. It’s designed to mimic a growing investing trend in Europe that’s tied to limiting emissions rather than following broad environmental, social and governance practice.”Institutional… […]

When Anna-Marie Ortiz started her cleaning business, she didn’t waste time searching for the “perfect” strategy or waiting for the ideal moment. “I think people spend too much time over-preparing — buying courses, watching videos or waiting to feel ready,” the 30-year-old tells CNBC Make It. “Just go out there and do it, make it […]

Atherton, California, is the wealthiest ZIP code in the United States, with median home prices reaching $7.75 million, according to RealtyHop’s latest annual report on the nation’s most expensive areas. Near Stanford University and home to tech executives, venture capitalists and other affluent residents who live in large estates, the Silicon Valley town has claimed […]