‘I’m stumped’: I put $3,000 on my credit card during a vacation and my credit score plunged. Why is it so volatile?
“Doesn’t a 30-year history of good credit count for anything?”
MarketWatch 
Elizabeth Warren, Democrats Demand Answers About Google's $24.5 Million Trump Settlement: 'The Public Deserves To Know'
Senators Elizabeth Warren, Bernie Sanders, and other Democrats have launched an inquiry into Google's $24.5 million settlement with Donald Trump, questioning whether the YouTube payout and CEO Sundar Pichai's White House meeting with Trump were connected to the company's ongoing antitrust case. read more
Benzinga 
‘I have no retirement savings’: My wife and I are in our 40s. She has an $85K Roth IRA. Is it too late for me?
“Historically, we’ve been keeping the contribution to her Roth at $50-$200 a month.”
This CEO Once Said 'No' To Peter Thiel — Years Later, He Had A Face-Palm Moment When That 'Mistake' Cost Him $200 Million In Palantir Equity
Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan revealed that declining Peter Thiel's early offer to join Palantir Technologies cost him an estimated $200 million in equity — a decision he now calls his most painful career lesson as Palantir's value has soared past $425 billion. read more
Hims & Hers, Salesforce, Omeros, United Airlines, And Sea Ltd: Why These 5 Stocks Are On Investors' Radars Today
Major U.S. indices ended mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipping 0.04% to 46,253.31. read more
Trump Ally Vs. Trump Admin: Newsmax CEO Speaks Out About TV Merger That May Have Influenced Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
A regional television merger faces a new challenge with a President Trump ally speaking out against the deal. read more
D’Angelo And Angie Stone’s Son On Losing Both Parents In 7 Months: ‘Very Rough And Sad Year For Me’
Michael Archer II, the son of D’Angelo and Angie Stone, talked about his father’s death, seven months after losing his mother.
Black Enterprise
Jeff Bezos Owned 43% Of Amazon At IPO — Now He's Down To 9%
Jeff Bezos has lowered his stake in Amazon.com stock substantially in recent years. Here's how much he owns now. read more
Meet ‘Aunt Rhonda:’ The Woman Who Stopped At Nothing To Bring Fresh Food Options To A Syracuse Desert
After leaving her career in finance in 2020, Vesey put all her energy into creating Food Access Healthy Neighborhoods Now (FAHNN), a local organization that works with volunteers to fill the gap with fresh food options with farmers markets for neighborhoods labeled as food deserts.