Trump accounts sign up 5 million kids, Bessent says

Trump accounts have signed up 5 million children, and 1.2 million are eligible for a $1,000 pilot program contribution, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said during CNBC’s Invest in America Forum on Wednesday. Enacted via President Donald Trump‘s “big beautiful bill,” the new tax-deferred investing accounts for children will officially launch on July 4. While all…

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Screen time opponents target 1-on-1 devices in schools after success with cellphone bans

Demand for personal laptops, Chromebooks and iPads is declining in many classrooms as parents and advocates look to expand efforts to limit technology in schools. Despite districts spending millions of dollars previously and especially during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide students with 1-to-1 personal devices, some concerns are emerging about distractions and… Source link

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Bank of America (BAC) earnings Q1 2026

Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, speaking on CNBC’s Squawk Box at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 20th, 2026. Oscar Molina | CNBC Bank of America is scheduled to report first-quarter earnings before the opening bell Wednesday. Here’s what Wall Street expects: Earnings: $1.01 a share, according to LSEG Revenue:…

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