My daughter’s boyfriend, a guest in my home, offered to powerwash part of my house — then demanded money
“The amount was about what I would have paid to get the whole house done, and not just one side.’
This bond can stand up to any volatility spike from inflation fears and tariff turmoil
Heightened market volatility creates a window for TIPS.
I’m hosting a Memorial Day barbecue. Would it be so bad to ask my guests to make financial contributions?
“I have a credit-card bill I’m trying to pay off, which just got bigger due to a broken shower.”
Mortgage rates cross back over 7% after U.S. credit downgrade
After several weeks of sitting stagnant, mortgage rates surged higher Monday following Moody’s decision to downgrade the U.S. credit rating. Bond yields rose after the late Friday announcement, and mortgage rates loosely follow the yield on the 10-year Treasury. The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed loan hit 7.04% on Monday, according to Mortgage […]
Wynn Resorts drops NYC casino license bid
Wynn Resorts is dropping its bid to land a casino license in New York. The company said Monday it has become clear through the rezoning process that there are better uses for its capital. Wynn had partnered with Related Companies to develop an integrated casino resort in the posh Hudson Yards neighborhood of Manhattan, where […]
The ‘mother of all credit squeezes’ is coming — hang on to your wallet
Consumer confidence is buckling, and debt is mounting. Here’s how to steer your portfolio.
Boeing, DOJ reach deal to avoid prosecution over 737 Max crashes
Ethiopian Federal policemen stand at the scene of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash, near the town of Bishoftu, southeast of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March 11, 2019. Tiksa Negeri | Reuters The U.S. Justice Department said Friday that it has reached a deal with Boeing that will allow the aircraft maker to avoid […]
Ships are canceling crossings to U.S., and Trump’s new 50% E.U. tariff threat isn’t likely to help
The spotlight is back on U.S. supply chains after President Trump threatened new E.U. and smartphone tariffs
United Airlines reaches labor deal with flight attendants, union says
United Airline flight attendants picketed outside Terminal B at Logan Airport Thursday morning seeking a new contract. John Tlumacki | Boston Globe | Getty Images United Airlines reached an “industry-leading” tentative labor deal for its 28,000 flight attendants, their union said Friday. The deal includes “40% of total economic improvements” in the first year and […]
5 myths about AI that could be keeping you from investing in up-and-coming tech stocks
AI and robotics are giving investors a new market of stocks to watch.
