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If I buy a home and put my name on the deed, does my husband have any rights?

I’m aware that property acquired during a marriage is generally considered marital property.  However, I believe you noted in a recent column that this is also true of a house purchased during a marriage with only one name on the deed.  If one individual receives an inheritance during the marriage, purchases a home solely out […]

DraftKings (DKNG) earnings Q3 2023

New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore, #24, stretches during the New England Patriots practice session in Foxborough, Massachusetts, on Oct. 22, 2020. Barry Chin | Boston Globe | Getty Images Sports betting company DraftKings on Thursday posted quarterly revenue that came in ahead of analysts’ expectations as the company rises to the top of the […]

Tesla, Toyota in UAW’s sights for organizing after Big 3 wins

United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain gestures in solidarity with striking workers during a rally at UAW Local 551 on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Chicago.  John J. Kim | Tribune News Service | Getty Images DETROIT – United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain wants to expand the union’s battle from the Detroit automakers to […]

Families are starting to curb their spending. The reason? Childcare expenses.

There’s one group of Americans that’s missing from the picture of this year’s strong consumer spending: families that pay for childcare.  Since May, spending by households that pay for childcare has lagged behind the rest of the population, according to a new report by the Bank of America Institute BAC, +2.90%. Not only have they […]

Walmart WMT stock hits all time high

Customers shop at a Walmart store on May 18, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois.  Scott Olson | Getty Images Shares of Walmart touched an all-time high Friday, as investors bet that the discounter will outmatch retail rivals and draw shoppers throughout the holiday season because of its reputation for value. The big-box retailer’s stock hit a […]

Starz to lay off more than 10% of employees

Starz CEO Jeffrey Hirsch Source: Starz Starz, the premium network and streaming service that will soon be its own publicly traded company, is laying off more than 10% of employees and is exiting Australia and the U.K. Starz Chief Executive Officer Jeffrey Hirsch announced the news in an email to staff obtained by CNBC on […]

Sports betting, online casino fuel revenue growth

DraftKings, a fantasy sports website Getty Images The growth of online sports betting and casino gaming across the U.S. has led to soaring revenue for sportsbook companies, but an already crowded race for consumers’ dollars is about to get more competitive. DraftKings, which reported quarterly results that beat Wall Street’s estimates on Thursday, has emerged as […]

Taylor Swift Eras Tour movie sticking around in theaters

Taylor Swift performs onstage during her The Eras Tour concert at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington, on July 22, 2023. Mat Hayward/tas23 | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Taylor Swift is seeking to smash more box office records as her Eras Tour concert film sticks around theaters. Box office analysts initially believed the singer’s […]

Astra defaults on debt agreement, may not be able to raise needed cash

The company’s LV0010 rocket stands on the launchpad at Florida’s Cape Canaveral ahead of the NASA TROPICS-1 mission. Astra Struggling space company Astra disclosed in a securities filing late Friday that it defaulted on a recent debt agreement and may not be able to raise needed cash as funds dwindle. Astra twice last month failed […]

Opinion: Hard to believe, but emerging markets are handling debt better than the U.S.

As finance ministers and central bankers convened in Marrakesh for the International Monetary Fund and World Bank annual meetings last month, they faced an extraordinary confluence of economic and geopolitical calamities: wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, a wave of defaults among low- and lower-middle-income economies, a real-estate-driven slump in China, and a surge in long-term […]

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