Opinion: Money management for couples 101: The CFO and COO strategy
Managing finances is a crucial aspect of any partnership, especially in a marriage. Disagreements over money can strain relationships, causing stress and conflict. To mitigate such challenges, couples often find establishing clear roles and responsibilities beneficial when managing their finances. One popular approach is to divide financial tasks into the roles of Chief Financial Officer […]
Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall talks Elon Musk, Ukraine, China, AI
U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall does not shy away from commenting on controversy — even as it relates to the world’s richest person and a key Department of Defense contractor. Kendall weighed in Tuesday after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk acknowledged withholding Starlink satellite service to Ukraine as it planned a surprise attack on Russian forces […]
Why Stellantis could face a longer UAW strike than Ford or GM
Demonstrators during a United Auto Workers (UAW) practice picket outside the Stellantis Mack Assembly Plant in Detroit, Michigan, US, on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. Jeff Kowalsky | Bloomberg | Getty Images The United Auto Workers labor union launched targeted strikes against the three Detroit automakers early Friday morning. The stoppages affect three plants that make […]
Paid off your mortgage? Be careful — you’re at risk of title theft.
Homeowners may be thrilled when they finally pay off their mortgage, but the accomplishment comes with risks. Retirement Tip of the Week: Be vigilant in protecting your identity and assets, and be aware of how you could fall victim to various scams or theft associated with your home. With title theft, thieves transfer a house […]
California fast food minimum wage deal: What to know
Flags are flown at a car caravan and rally of fast food workers and supporters for passage of AB 257, a fast-food worker health and safety bill, on April 16, 2021 in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images Fast-food workers in California are set to receive pay hikes […]
UAW strike: Bernie Sanders joins union rally
Sen. Bernie Sanders joined a United Auto Workers rally in Detroit on Friday, as the union gathered on the first day of its unprecedented strike against all of the Big Three and reiterated a call for solidarity. The targeted strike began early Friday at a General Motors GM, +0.86% plant in Missouri, a Stellantis NV […]
UAW strike brings blue collar battle, Bernie Sanders to Detroit
DETROIT — The United Auto Workers strike is bringing a blue-collar versus billionaire battle to the Motor City, just as UAW President Shawn Fain wanted. The outspoken union leader has weaponized striking — historically a last resort for the union — after less than 24 hours into a work stoppage arguably better than any UAW […]
UAW strike brings blue collar battle, Bernie Sanders to Detroit
DETROIT — The United Auto Workers strike is bringing a blue-collar versus billionaire battle to the Motor City, just as UAW President Shawn Fain wanted. The outspoken union leader has weaponized striking — historically a last resort for the union — after less than 24 hours into a work stoppage arguably better than any UAW […]
McDonald’s advocacy group criticizes new California fast food bill
A McDonald’s fast food restaurant is seen in Belmont, United States on April 03, 2023. Tayfun Coskun | Anadolu Agency | Getty Images After California lawmakers passed a landmark fast-food bill, an independent advocacy group of McDonald’s owners is pushing back against what it says will be a “devastating financial blow” to its franchisees in […]
Oil futures mark a new high for the year, up a third straight week
Oil futures on Friday mark new highs for the year, tallying a third weekly gain in a row on continued worries over tight supplies. Price action West Texas Intermediate crude CL00, +0.93% for October delivery CL.1, +0.93% CLV23, +0.93% rose 61 cents, or 0.7%, to settle at $90.77 a barrel on the New York Mercantile […]
