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Many first-time homebuyers are pushing 40 as millennials wait in vain for a better market
The youngest U.S. homebuyers aren’t so young anymore, as a forbidding real estate market turns first-time house hunting into an activity for people nearing 40.
Tax attorneys say IRS has become a ‘zombie’ as agency cuts staff and halts audits of the wealthy
Wesley Stanovsek was a dream hire for the IRS in 2024.
American Express’ wealthy cardholders are mostly untouched by tariff jitters
American Express’ affluent cardmembers are showing few signs of curbing their spending, and younger customers drove growth in first-quarter transaction volumes, Chief Financial Officer Christophe Le Caillec told CNBC.
Judge rules Google has illegal monopoly on advertising technology
A federal judge has ruled that Google holds an illegal monopoly in multiple areas of online advertising technology. The ruling could allow prosecutors to push to break up part of the company. NBC News’ Brian Cheung reports on the potential repercussions.
Nissan aims to ‘max out’ U.S. production plant amid Trump’s tariffs
Nissan Motor’s new Americas leader said the automaker is aiming to “max out” production at its largest American production plant amid President Donald Trump’s 25% auto tariffs.
Target CEO to meet with Rev. Al Sharpton as civil rights groups threaten boycotts over DEI
Target CEO Brian Cornell will meet with the Rev.
Hermès to hike U.S. prices for iconic bags and scarves in response to Trump tariffs
French luxury group Hermès will raise its U.S. prices from the start of May in order to offset the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the company’s finance chief said Thursday.
U.S. judge finds Google holds illegal online ad tech monopolies
Alphabet’s Google illegally dominated two markets for online advertising technology, a federal judge said on Thursday, dealing another blow to the tech titan.
America’s struggling wine industry is getting crushed by tariffs and Canada’s retaliation
Canada’s national ban on American-made wine and the Trump administration’s global tariffs have compounded the struggles of the United States’ already-stressed wine industry.