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Section 16 Foreign Private Issuers
Business and Economy
Emily Benet

Section 16 Insider Reporting Expands To Foreign Private Issuers Starting March 18, 2026

Starting March 18, 2026, Section 16 of the U.S. Securities Exchange Act of 1934 will apply to certain foreign private issuers, requiring their directors, officers, and significant shareholders to publicly report equity ownership and trading activity under the same insider reporting framework long applied to U.S. domestic issuers. This change eliminates a long-standing exemption that

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Tariffs Canada USA
Business and Economy
Emily Benet

Tariffs on Canadian Goods: Latest Updates and How Both Countries Feel the Impact

Right now, the U.S. tariff regime affecting Canadian goods is a two-track system. Most Canadian to U.S. trade can still enter tariff-free if it qualifies under USMCA rules, but multiple high-impact tariff layers remain on key sectors like metals and parts of autos, plus broader emergency-based tariffs that apply when goods are not USMCA-compliant. Canada

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Average Investment Portfolio
Business and Economy
Emily Benet

Average Investment Portfolio By Age In The United States

Average investment portfolios by age in the United States depend on what gets counted. Some datasets cover workplace plans such as 401(k) and 403b. Other datasets estimate combined retirement savings when multiple accounts are linked in one place. Portfolio composition adds a separate layer, illustrating how allocations shift as individuals transition from early career years

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Rise of Manufacturing Firms
Business and Economy
Matthew Gray

Can We Expect the Rise of Manufacturing Firms in 2026? How Tariffs Might Push US Industry to Grow

In late November, the US renewed one-year exemptions for 178 imports from China that many American factories still rely on. The broader tariff rules stayed in place, a clear sign that tariffs will keep shaping US manufacturing in 2026. Tariffs matter because they raise the price of many imported goods and parts. Earlier coverage showed

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Side Hustles
Business and Economy
Matthew Gray

12 Best Side Hustles That Will Stay Profitable in 2026

Around 27% of Americans have a side gig, and side hustlers report about $530 a month on average. Side hustles are not a trend anymore. For a lot of people, they help cover bills, build savings, or open a path to something bigger. Still, most side gigs stay small because people jump into whatever is

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