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Pepsi and Delta say consumers are hunting for value
July 12, 2024
Post-pandemic consumer splurging is rapidly coming to a halt, according to two widely followed U.S. companies — more evidence that the U.S.
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He plays rich on screen but dreams of full-time work: ‘Why can’t I get a living wage?’
July 12, 2024
Editor’s note: This is part of NBC News’ Checkbook Chronicles, a series of profiles highlighting the financial realities of everyday Americans. Doug Sharp
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As inflation cools, Social Security could pay out a smaller COLA increase
July 12, 2024
Price growth is cooling across the economy. While that is good news for consumers, the timing of this progress on inflation could
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Rate cuts before the year’s end could make your next trip abroad more expensive
July 12, 2024
The U.S. Federal Reserve may start cutting interest rates before year’s end. That could make future trips abroad more expensive for the nation’s travelers. That’s due to
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Walmart is opening five automated distribution centers as it tries to keep its grocery dominance
July 11, 2024
Walmart said Wednesday that it will open five automated distribution centers for fresh food across the country, as the retailer chases efficiency and
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Tesla is the new meme stock, according to one billionaire investor
July 11, 2024
Longtime investor Bill Gross believes Elon Musk’s Tesla is behaving like a speculative play among retail investors. “Tesla acting like a meme stock — sagging fundamentals, straight
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S&P 500 closes above 5,600 for the first time, lifted by gains in Big Tech
July 11, 2024
The S&P 500 climbed Wednesday to a fresh record, breaking above 5,600 for the first time, as a sharp rise in semiconductor stocks led
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The Fed may soon cut interest rates. That could make your next trip abroad more expensive
July 11, 2024
The U.S. Federal Reserve may start cutting interest rates before year’s end. That could make future trips abroad more expensive for the nation’s travelers. That’s due to
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Costco hikes membership fee for the first time since 2017
July 11, 2024
You’ll soon have to pay more if you want to shop at Costco. The membership-based warehouse club said Wednesday that it will increase its
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The Fed may soon cut interest rates. That could make your next trip abroad more expensive.
July 11, 2024
The U.S. Federal Reserve may start cutting interest rates before year’s end. That could make future trips abroad more expensive for the nation’s travelers. That’s due to