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- Financial Face-Off: How much does a mammogram cost? That depends on whether it’s ‘diagnostic’ or ‘screening.’Some mammograms are free, but others cost hundreds or thousands. This creates confusion, financial stress, and delayed cancer diagnoses.
- The Moneyist: ‘He’s content living paycheck to paycheck’: My husband won’t work or get a driver’s license. Now things have gotten even worse.‘He's too tired to leave, and we don’t have anything but bills.’
- : Don’t get stung by buy-now- pay-later services: ‘It is kind of a recipe for disaster if not managed carefully’'Consumers may not fully understand their obligations,' the authors of a new report wrote.
- Outside the Box: ‘Taking care of your money doesn’t happen by itself.’ How NFL star Austin Ekeler brings his ‘A’ game to personal finance'The more value you provide, the more valuable you become, and that should translate into financial rewards.'
- The Human Cost: Flight attendants brace for summer of passengers behaving badly: ‘I’m ready for it’‘There’s no such thing as travel etiquette,’ one U.S.-based flight attendant says.
- NerdWallet: Is a Disney cruise cheaper than a trip to Disney World? Sometimes, it is. Here’s a breakdown.Disney offers more than one way to enjoy its trademark magic. We compared two types of Disney vacations to see which is more affordable.
- The Moneyist: ‘All of these tips add up’: If a restaurant adds a 20% tip, am I obliged to pay? Should tipping not be optional? 'Some restaurants add additional service fees for the benefit of employees,' one reader writes.
- The MarketWatch Q&A: Zooey Deschanel on her new show — and the $15 grocery-store price tag she couldn’t stomach'The New Girl' star's new Max show 'What Am I Eating? With Zooey Deschanel' aims to solve everyday food dilemmas stumping supermarket shoppers.
- Brett Arends's ROI: Vitamins can make your brain 3 years younger, study saysPeer-reviewed scientific study tracked 3,500 seniors over a three-year span.
- Earnings Watch: Nvidia and Best Buy suggested a pandemic-era tech bottleneck is ending. Now we see for sureEarnings Watch: PC makers HP Inc. and Dell report this week, along with Salesforce, Macy's and Dollar General.
Some mammograms are free, but others cost hundreds or thousands. This creates confusion, financial stress, and delayed cancer diagnoses.
‘He's too tired to leave, and we don’t have anything but bills.’
'Consumers may not fully understand their obligations,' the authors of a new report wrote.
'The more value you provide, the more valuable you become, and that should translate into financial rewards.'
‘There’s no such thing as travel etiquette,’ one U.S.-based flight attendant says.
Disney offers more than one way to enjoy its trademark magic. We compared two types of Disney vacations to see which is more affordable.
'Some restaurants add additional service fees for the benefit of employees,' one reader writes.
'The New Girl' star's new Max show 'What Am I Eating? With Zooey Deschanel' aims to solve everyday food dilemmas stumping supermarket shoppers.
Peer-reviewed scientific study tracked 3,500 seniors over a three-year span.
Earnings Watch: PC makers HP Inc. and Dell report this week, along with Salesforce, Macy's and Dollar General.
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- Stock Futures Rise as U.S. Nears Deal to Lift Debt CeilingGains come after major progress on negotiations to raise the government’s debt ceiling over the weekend.
- Why Are Markets So Calm? Quants Are DominatingFirms that use computers to determine buy and sell signals have been loading up while other investors sit back.
- How Much Do You Tip?Tipping culture is changing. How do you tip for the following services?
- The New Rules of Tipping, According to YouFrustrated by the evolving tipping culture? Here are some suggestions from our readers to keep in mind.
- These Bank Alternatives Can Keep Cash Rolling InFundraising by managers of private-equity, real-estate and private-credit funds has slowed, and some look cheap.
- Singapore's Temasek Cuts Senior Managers' Pay After FTX LossesThe state-investment company said senior management and an investment team took collective accountability for the ill-fated $275 million investment.
- Wall Street's Next Big Play Is GarbageThe green push by the U.S. and state governments is turning trash into treasure and boosting the firms that handle America’s garbage.
- Tech Stock Rally Leaves Small-Caps in the DustOne measure shows large-cap stocks beating smaller companies by the widest margin in 25 years.
- State Farm Halts Home-Insurance Sales in CaliforniaThe move is a blow to the state’s efforts to maintain a vibrant market for homeowners in the wildfire-prone state.
- Munis on Edge as Debt Ceiling Deadline NearsCity and state governments fear a potential surge in borrowing costs and curtailed federal spending.
- AI Stocks Are Flying, but Don't Call the Craze a BubbleNvidia and other tech stocks have added billions of dollars in market value as the technology has boomed
- Nasdaq Leads Stock RallyStocks climbed as a deal to raise the debt ceiling began to take shape. The Nasdaq gained 2.2%, extending its winning streak to five weeks. The Dow rose 329 points.
- The Score: Target, Nvidia, and More Stocks That Defined the Week
- What Costco's Baskets Reveal About Consumer FinancesThe upper middle class is feeling the economic squeeze too.
- Tech Stocks Are Hot But Cash Is CoolWith the ability to earn north of 5% on your cash, it’s time to rethink your safest investments.
- How a Debt-Ceiling Crisis Could Play Out for Wall StreetA Treasury-bond default could roil the multitrillion-dollar markets that underpin the global financial system.
- Lazard Names Peter Orszag as Next CEOThe former Obama administration official is set to succeed Ken Jacobs, who will become executive chairman.
- Luxury Brands Don't Just Sell to the SuperrichEuropean luxury stocks slipped this week because spending by aspirational shoppers is weakening in the U.S.
- America's Travel Resurgence Is Finally HereWould-be tourists have the money and the desire to hit the road this summer. Their increased spending could even help fend off a recession.
- The Complete Guide to Haggling in This EconomyFrom cars to hotels to medical bills, the cost of things we purchase every day is more negotiable than you might think. Here are strategies for asking for a discount.
Gains come after major progress on negotiations to raise the government’s debt ceiling over the weekend.
Firms that use computers to determine buy and sell signals have been loading up while other investors sit back.
Tipping culture is changing. How do you tip for the following services?
Frustrated by the evolving tipping culture? Here are some suggestions from our readers to keep in mind.
Fundraising by managers of private-equity, real-estate and private-credit funds has slowed, and some look cheap.
The state-investment company said senior management and an investment team took collective accountability for the ill-fated $275 million investment.
The green push by the U.S. and state governments is turning trash into treasure and boosting the firms that handle America’s garbage.
One measure shows large-cap stocks beating smaller companies by the widest margin in 25 years.
The move is a blow to the state’s efforts to maintain a vibrant market for homeowners in the wildfire-prone state.
City and state governments fear a potential surge in borrowing costs and curtailed federal spending.
Nvidia and other tech stocks have added billions of dollars in market value as the technology has boomed
Stocks climbed as a deal to raise the debt ceiling began to take shape. The Nasdaq gained 2.2%, extending its winning streak to five weeks. The Dow rose 329 points.
The upper middle class is feeling the economic squeeze too.
With the ability to earn north of 5% on your cash, it’s time to rethink your safest investments.
A Treasury-bond default could roil the multitrillion-dollar markets that underpin the global financial system.
The former Obama administration official is set to succeed Ken Jacobs, who will become executive chairman.
European luxury stocks slipped this week because spending by aspirational shoppers is weakening in the U.S.
Would-be tourists have the money and the desire to hit the road this summer. Their increased spending could even help fend off a recession.
From cars to hotels to medical bills, the cost of things we purchase every day is more negotiable than you might think. Here are strategies for asking for a discount.
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