Rising inflation and new Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh take the stage as the central bank decides on the path forward for interest rates.
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Pizza Hut’s strange new private equity bedfellows: 24 Hour Fitness and a ‘deathcare’ firm
It may seem like an unlikely combination: Pizza Hut, 24 Hour Fitness and a funeral casket and urn maker.
The fight to stop a Hollywood megamerger is far from over
The Justice Department approved the tie-up between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery, but states can still sue to block it.
SpaceX tops Amazon in market value as retail investors race to buy shares
SpaceX shares continue to soar, gaining another 10% early in the day as buyer interest in Elon Musk’s largest company showed no sign of slowing down.
On Uber and Lyft, different prices for the same ride raise questions about fares
A Consumer Reports investigation finds Uber and Lyft riders often see different prices even when they request rides at the same time on the same route.
How to Save on Summer Vacation Season Without Sacrificing Fun
Summer vacation season is here, with nearly half the country planning a trip so financial expert Haley Sacks, known as Mrs. Dow Jones on social media, stops by TODAY with ways to save money on summer travel — without sacrificing any of the fun! Tips include maximizing credit card perks, steering clear of hidden costs, eating like a local, and more.
Oil prices fall on Iran deal, but whether they go much lower ‘is highly questionable’
Energy prices tumbled and stocks jumped Monday — but only moderately — after the U.S. and Iran said they had reached a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Fox will buy streaming giant Roku for $22 billion
Fox Corporation plans to buy video streaming giant Roku, along with its namesake channel and customer data, in a deal worth a total of $25 billion.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan sees clues to the U.S. consumer in the pet food aisle
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan is one of few people who really know in real time how Americans are contending with rising inflation and high gas prices.
Elon Musk’s Trillionaire Status Signals Growing Wealth Gap in US
Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire after his SpaceX company went public. The record-shattering IPO boosted the stock market and instantly minted a new class of billionaires when just days before, a new report showed inflation at its highest point in the United States in three years. NBC’s Allie Canal reports in this week’s Sunday Focus.