5 top money moves to consider before the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut since 2020
As soon as the Fed starts lowering interest rates, many types of consumer loans and savings products will be impacted. Here’s how to make the most of it.
Trump waffles on Harris debate on ABC News, Democratic nominee wants hot mics
Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to debate Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, Sept. 10 on ABC News.
A ‘man-made disaster’ could make it trickier to buy or sell a home in some areas this fall, real estate expert says
Looming expiration for the largest U.S. flood insurance program may hold up some home sales this fall, just as the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates.
Trump says Musk wouldn’t have time to be in his White House cabinet, but could ‘consult’
Elon Musk and Donald Trump have formed an unlikely alliance ahead of the 2024 election against Kamala Harris.
Harris campaign says it has raised $40 million since her convention speech
The windfall brings the total raised for Harris’ election efforts to $540 million since President Joe Biden dropped out last month.
Tennessee man charged with making threats against Biden, Harris and Obama
The man was charged with three counts, each of which could carry up to five years in prison.
Dr. Anthony Fauci was briefly hospitalized with West Nile virus
Fauci, 83, is recovering at home. He is expected to make a full recovery.
Dozens of colleges see financial aid turmoil impacting freshman class makeups
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona vows “to do better” as administrators say this year’s FAFSA debacle is already leaving its mark on campuses.
Restaurants fight back against the FTC crackdown on ‘junk fees’ as diners balk at new charges
The FTC is trying to crack down on “junk fees.” Restaurants are fighting to keep fees and surcharges on their checks.
The yen is strengthening, but foreign investors are staying bullish on Japanese equities
A falling yen helped Japanese stocks rise to record highs this year. While the yen is now strengthening, there are still opportunities for foreign investors.
