The Latest Breaking News from Math

Bitcoin prices may be recovering from the lows, but the volatility isn’t going anywhere.

A $2,000 dividend for each citizen would increase the deficit by $6 trillion, according to one estimate, roughly twice as much as Trump’s tariffs are estimated to raise.

Whether math was your favorite class or the one you barely survived, this quiz is about to put those old school memories to the test. We’re going all the way from simple first-grade questions to the stuff you probably hoped you’d never see again.

Warehouse clubs once felt like a secret door into low-cost abundance. Shoppers walked in expecting real savings, and for a while, the math worked. But the ground has shifted. Prices rose, margins tightened, and the promised advantage thinned out. The old assumptions about warehouse clubs no longer hold, and the…

This dealership's math wasn't "mathing."

President Donald Trump's proposal to fund $2,000 "tariff dividend" checks for American households using revenue from his new import tariffs faces a massive arithmetic gap, with estimated costs vastly outpacing revenues by hundreds of billions of dollars.

Drivers hear the pitch every time they sit down with a finance manager. A neat bundle of prepaid services wrapped into a promise of long-term savings. Dealership maintenance packages sound logical in the moment, especially after hours of choosing trims, signing forms, and negotiating price. But the math rarely supports…

NEWS ANALYSIS: The president and House speaker already have a slim majority in the House. Greene’s exit, writes Eric Garcia, makes their jobs much harder

Auto repair bills carry a certain tension. The parts make sense, the labor hours look reasonable, and the total feels like the sum of those pieces. Then the number comes out higher than expected. The gap hides in plain sight, buried under vague language and industry habits that few question.…