They shrunk the airport lounge: Why that flight-day haven may be getting smaller

American Express and American Airlines airport lounges will soon be available in travel-sized versions.
Alphabet’s earnings will probably be fine, analysts say, but it faces this threat to its core business

AI is a main theme of second-quarter earnings as Alphabet reports this week. Tesla, Mattel, Hasbro and Coca-Cola also report, as Trump policies remain top of mind.
Weight loss drugs could help treat PCOS

Wegovy injection pens arranged in Waterbury, Vermont, US, on Monday, April 28, 2025. Shelby Knowles | Bloomberg | Getty Images For well over a decade, Grace Hamilton, 27, experienced hair loss, heavy periods, infrequent menstrual cycles, mental health issues and difficulty losing weight without knowing why. It wasn’t until 2021 when she was diagnosed with […]
My ex-husband’s benefit will be $2,600 at retirement age, and mine is $2,200. Can I claim on his record instead?

”I was married for 18 years, divorced for at least 12 and never remarried.”
He broke the Bank of England — now he’s coming for America. How to bet with this trading legend using ETFs.

Stanley Druckenmiller’s bet against America’s debt is no ordinary trade.
‘I have a degree in economics’: I’m 70, earn $250K a year and have $3.7 million in investments. Is it time to retire?

“I have a home worth $1.3 million with $900,000 in equity. I have not paid it off as I have a 3% interest rate.”
Company insiders now are bearish to the extreme — but they’re upbeat on these 11 stocks

Overall, executives and directors are down on 10 S&P 500 sectors — and positive about just this one.
New York City braces for wealth flight with Mamdani’s political rise

Zohran Mamdani’s primary win in New York City’s mayoral race and proposal to raise taxes on millionaires have touched off fears of a new wave of wealth flight from the city. Yet so far, there is little evidence of a slowdown in high-end real estate or real wealth losses in New York. Florida real estate […]
China may be secretly stockpiling gold. Why that spells trouble for the U.S. dollar.

China’s central bank has been buying physical gold to add to its reserves for at least the last three years – and there’s growing speculation that the country may be purchasing even more of the metal in secret as part of a strategy to reduce its reliance on the U.S. dollar.
How family offices can protect profits with family members on payroll

Fluxfactory | E+ | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Joshua Gentine grew up playing hide-and-seek in his family’s cheese factory in Wisconsin. His late grandfather Leonard […]