‘I cannot plan our life’: My boyfriend, 54, has $90K in credit-card debt. How can we buy a house together now?

“I’m on track to retire in 10 years.”
Pfizer to buy weight-loss drug developer Metsera

Thomas Fuller | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Pfizer on Monday said it would buy weight loss drugmaker Metsera in an up to $7.3 billion deal, including future payments, as it scrambles to win a slice in the booming obesity drug market. Pfizer said it will pay an initial $47.50 a share in […]
Pfizer makes a $4.9 billion bet on obesity drugs with Metsera buyout deal

Metsera’s shareholders could see significant bonuses if certain milestones are reached.
Here’s why Build-A-Bear Workshop is thriving even as retail struggles

A Build-A-Bear Workshop in Herald Square, New York on Sept. 16, 2025. Laya Neelakandan | CNBC For 26-year-old Cammie Craycroft’s friends, the perfect birthday activity this summer was a group trip to Build-A-Bear Workshop. Craycroft said she and her friends grew up going to the retailer, which is known for its experiential shopping product where […]
Why the bull market for stocks may now hinge on the 10-year Treasury yield

With stocks at record highs, Ron Albahary Albahary at Laird Norton has been leaning into ways to hedge volatility while “hedging is cheap.”
U.S. stock futures dip after Friday’s record highs, even as ‘the market has learned to thrive in ambiguity’

U.S. stock-market futures were little changed on Sunday, after the three major indexes all closed at record highs on Friday.
Social Security is on track to be insolvent in less than 10 years — but its commissioner says there’s ‘plenty of time’ to find a solution

The Old-Age and Survivors Insurance fund is expected to run out of money by 2033 at the latest, recent reports show.
Now that the Fed has cut rates, investors can focus on what really matters for markets

Wall Street analysts have been raising corporate earnings estimates all summer, while the outlook for economic growth has improved despite a slowdown in the labor market.
‘Am I the biggest loser with the Fed rate cut?’ I’m 68, retired and live off IRAs and Social Security

“I live a comfortable life, but the Fed’s decision won’t make a blind bit of difference to me.”
My in-laws, 95, are leaving us $250K. What’s the smart way to invest this money?

“They have a low income and do not file taxes.”



