With the holiday season looming, the most wonderful time of the year can quickly become the most expensive and stressful time of the year. Finance expert and author Jean Chatzky joins TODAY with ways to save on gifts, travel, and more.
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Food pantries overwhelmed by Trump cuts
Those on the front lines of feeding their neighbors in rural West Virginia say they face unprecedented challenges brought on by Washington.
Trump awards Musk and other tech titans National Medals of Science
President Donald Trump joined Michael Kratsios to award the Medal of Science to Elon Musk, Jensen Huang, Lisa Su and Sergey Brin amid announcements about new science funding.
Starbucks says it’s focused on turnaround after report it explored Chipotle merger
A tie-up would reunite Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol with the company he led before he took the helm at the coffee giant.
Gas prices under threat as Isaias forces more than half of Gulf oil production offline
Hurricane Isaias threatens to disrupt U.S. oil and gasoline production at a moment when retail gas and diesel prices are squeezing American consumers.
Trump’s pledge not to strike Iran before midterms fails to soothe oil markets
A sharp rise in oil prices slowed when President Donald Trump said the United States, “Will not be attacking Iran at any time prior to the Midterm Elections.”
How to Save as Temperatures Drop and Heating Costs Rise
Whether you use oil or electricity to heat your home, you may notice a higher heating bill this year. NBC’s Brian Cheung joins TODAY with tips on how to prepare your home, ways to keep costs down and resources for financial assistance.
An AI-generated Rumpelstiltskin meme is freaking out much of the internet
The creepy Rumpelstiltskin-like imp has become a viral meme template. The AI clip looked so real that many assumed it was from an old film.
Carhartt CEO weighs in on retail affordability
The demand for skilled trade workers such as electricians, carpenters, and mechanics is expected to accelerate in the next decade and Carhartt, which has long been a staple for those doing these jobs, is seeing changes in the retail landscape. NBC News’ Christine Romans spoke with Carhartt CEO Linda Hubbard about what the company is seeing as affordability remains top of mind for Americans.
Global bond sell-off pushes U.S. Treasury yields to fresh 24-year highs
Stocks fell as yields rose and investors bet that corporate borrowing would get more expensive.