Michael B. Kelley
Yahoo Finance
New York, NY, United States
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What is a 'no landing’ scenario? The latest buzzword that's 'all about inflation'
The notion of a "no landing" scenario for the U.S. economy is the latest topic to dominate discussions among economists and strategists. Here's what it means for you. → Read More
Snowden on his bitcoin holdings: 'I’m not at risk of going hungry'
"Are you bitcoin rich these days? And, I think I read that you are working doing IT for a company there in Russia. Is that the case? And why do you need to work?” → Read More
Historian Niall Ferguson details 'Cold War II' — which 'began some time ago'
The world is currently embroiled in "Cold War II" — and has been for a while — and the path ahead is lined with the geopolitics of nuclear weapons, says one historian. → Read More
Flight attendants caught in middle again amid 'dangerous' debate over masks on planes
Airlines are pushing the U.S. government to end mask mandates after the TSA extended a mandate requiring face coverings on planes, in airports, and trains until at least April 18. → Read More
Daylight Savings debate: Winners — and losers — of ending biannual time changes
Daylight Savings Time could soon become permanent in the U.S. → Read More
Putin's invasion of Ukraine 'is really splitting Russian society,' expert explains
Russian President Vladimir Putin owns the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, one expert explained, and that means that the totalitarian leader will also own what comes next. → Read More
Omicron: What we know and don't know so far
Leading medical experts provide Yahoo Finance with insights into the omicron variant and the implications going forward. → Read More
Snowden flouts court ruling with paid speeches, Substack: ‘He’s above the law’
Exiled leaker Edward Snowden continues to score several payments for speaking appearances despite a court ruling that placed a permanent injunction on unauthorized speeches. → Read More
'No-brainer' for White House to seek private sector help on critical infrastructure, ex-NSA hacker explains
As tech and other industry CEOs visit the White House for a summit on cybersecurity, one NSA hacker-turned-security researcher stressed that the private sector can play a key role in protecting the U.S. grid. → Read More
Student loan repayment pause extended to January 2022 by Biden administration
The Biden administration has extended the pandemic payment pause related to federally-backed student loan debt to January 31, 2022. → Read More
'Biden needs Putin more than Putin needs Biden,' expert argues
U.S. President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Geneva, and one expert argued that the Kremlin has some leverage when it comes to the relationship between the two world leaders. → Read More
'They want to play soldier': Experts weigh in on the program militarizing American cops
Police chiefs and experts detail a federal program to transfer surplus equipment from the military to civilian law enforcement agencies for domestic counter-drug and counter-terrorism activities. → Read More
National Enquirer invited Bezos's wrath at the worst possible time
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos alleged that the National Enquirer tried to extort him, and the billionaire’s backlash over the alleged blackmail comes at a time when the supermarket tabloid is weaker than ever. → Read More
NAACP president on NFL player protests: 'How the narrative changed is amazing'
The NAACP's President believes that NFL players protesting social injustice by kneeling during the national anthem are doing their civic duty. → Read More
Map: Why Trump needs Canada in any North American trade deal
"It is difficult to see a meaningful trade deal replacing NAFTA without Canada being involved." → Read More
Elon Musk sued by British cave diver over 'pedo guy' tweets
Vernon Unsworth, a British cave diver who helped rescue 12 Thai children trapped in a cave in July, is suing Tesla CEO Elon Musk for libel and slander, according to the lawsuit filed in a U.S. district court in California. → Read More
There are now 2 ways the Mueller probe can go for Trump
“Manafort’s cooperating with Mueller may be the motherlode.” → Read More
'His world is closing in': 3 key Trump fixers are now his foes
Michael Cohen, David Pecker, and Allen Weisselberg have served all as Trump fixers, and now all three are in a position to provide valuable information to federal authorities. → Read More
How China steals U.S. secrets
A recent U.S. government report indicates just how far multifaceted China is when it comes to stealing American intellectual property and government secrets. → Read More
Facebook users are having a hard time detoxing from their feeds
According to data from The Harris Poll, Facebook ranked the highest in a new survey that looked at the social media apps that people find the hardest to break away from. → Read More