The Almighty Buck Stories for 2024

Court Upholds New York Law That Says ISPs Must Offer $15 Broadband 44
IRS Free Tax Filing Pilot Saved Consumers $5.6 Million In Prep Fees 34
Stripe To Start Taking Crypto Payments, Starting With USDC Stablecoin 8
Airlines Required To Refund Passengers For Canceled, Delayed Flights 75
Updating California's Grid For EVs May Cost Up To $20 Billion 116
How a Renewable Energy-Powered Bitcoin Startup Helps Electrify Rural Africa 66
Software Glitch Saw Aussie Casino Give Away Millions In Cash 19
State Tax Officials Are Using AI To Go After Wealthy Payers 106
The IRS's New Tax Software: Rave Reviews, But Low Turnout 90
America's Legal System May Be 'Closing In' on Regulating Cryptocurrencies 45
Auto Insurance Prices Have Gone Nuts 179
Roblox Executive Says Children Making Money On the Platform Isn't Exploitation, It's a Gift 60
Traders Are Betting Millions That Trump Media 'Meme Stock' Will Tumble 151
Bitcoin Tumbles $5,000 In 24 Hours As Interest Rates Jump 57
Telegram Challenges Meta With the Launch of New 'Business' Features, Revenue-Sharing 6
Major Mobile NFT Shooter Game 'MadWorld' Uses Linux Foundation Subsidiary's Game Engine 29
US, UK Investigate $20 Billion of Crypto Transfers To Garantex Russian Exchange 30
Amazon Fined In Poland For Dark Pattern Design Tricks 16
Visa and Mastercard Agree To $30 Billion Settlement Over Credit Card Fees 90
UnitedHealth Group Paid More Than $2 Billion To Providers Following Cyberattack 26
Woman With $2.5 Billion In Bitcoin Convicted of Money Laundering 70
Why Do People Let Their Life Insurance Lapse? 94
Refund Fraud Schemes Promoted Online Are Costing Amazon and Other Retailers Billions 52
Bitcoin Fog Crypto Mixer Found Guilty of Money Laundering, Jury Finds 15
One Year Later, 81% of SVB's Clients Still Bank With Them - and Big Banks Got Bigger 22
Linux Foundation Launches Open Source Fraud Prevention Solutions, Supported By Gates Foundation 20
Winklevoss Twins' Start-Up Will Pay Burned Customers $1 Billion 17
Zurich Paid 30,000 Workers Double In $200 Million Bank Glitch 28
Uber-Like Surge Pricing Is Coming For Fast Food 198
Tumblr and Wordpress Are Preparing To Sell User Data To OpenAI and Midjourney, Report Says 42
Reddit Warns That r/WallStreetBets Could Wreak Havoc on Its Stock Price 28
GPay App and P2P Payments Will Stop Working in the US This June 4
Popular Meditation App Must Pay 30% App Store Fee On 'Tips' Sent To Teachers 53
Cox Communications Wins Order Overturning $1 Billion US Copyright Verdict 17
Capital One Is Buying Discover 178
Some 'Apple Pay'/Chase Customers Experienced an Outage 21
SoftBank's Son Seeks To Build a $100 Billion AI Chip Venture 18
Air Canada Found Liable For Chatbot's Bad Advice On Plane Tickets 72
Nvidia Becomes Third Most Valuable US Company 75
Lyft's CEO Says 'My Bad' on Margin Error, 'It Was One Zero' 22
Amazon Hides Cheaper Items With Faster Delivery, Lawsuit Alleges 23
Will FTX Customers Fully Recoup Their Money? 27
With Miami Move, Jeff Bezos Proves Zip Codes Do Matter 170
Ring Video Doorbell Customers Angry At 43% Price Hike 42
Snap Is Recalling and Refunding Every Drone It Ever Sold 39
Hulu Is Cracking Down On Password Sharing, Just Like Disney Plus and Netflix 62
God Told Him to Launch a Crypto Venture, Said Pastor. Now He's Accused of Pocketing $1.2M 120
Famed Financial Analyst's Final Forecast? 'The Dollar is Finished' as World Reserve Currency 176
Companies Once Focused On Mining Cryptocurrency Pivot To Generative AI 48
Google and AT&T Invest In AST SpaceMobile For Satellite-To-Smartphone Service 18
Walmart's Financial Services 'Became a Fraud Magnet', Says ProPublica 83
OpenAI Ceo Sam Altman Is Still Chasing Billions To Build AI Chips 11
Apple Revises App Store Rules To Let Developers Link To Outside Payment Methods 152
The World Could Get Its First Trillionaire Within 10 Years 287
'Technical Glitch' In Payroll Software Sparks Riots In Papua New Guinea 40
Trader Loses $5.7 Million To Slippage in Memecoin Trade 54
The Billionaires Spending a Fortune To Lure Scientists Away From Universities 77
eBay To Pay $3 Million Penalty For Employees Sending Live Cockroaches, Fetal Pig To Bloggers 43
X Announces Peer-To-Peer Payment Service Will Launch In 2024 109
Global Economy Set For Its Worst Half Decade of Growth in 30 Years, World Bank Says 154
'As AI Rises, is Web3 Dead in the Water?' 128
Google Is Preparing a Paid Version of Bard 10
'Rich Dad Poor Dad' Author Says He's Racked Up More Than $1 Billion in Debt 196
Burned Investors Ask 'Where Were the Auditors?' A Court Says 'Who Cares?' 88