The planned restart of Three Mile Island is a step forward for nuclear power, but the U.S. needs to deploy new plants to keep up with rising electricity demand, one of the nation’s top nuclear officials said this week.
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Why JPMorgan Chase is prepared to sue the U.S. government over Zelle scams
Buried in a roughly 200-page quarterly filing from JPMorgan Chase last month were eight words that underscore how contentious the bank’s relationship with the government has become.
Conquer financial fears at every age, from Gen X to Gen Alpha
Financial expert and host of the “So Money” podcast Farnoosh Torabi joins TODAY to discuss the financial fears each generation encounters — and what to do about them.
This UPS driver is making $22,000 less than last year in a shift shakeup
Otis Keys II, a 41-year-old father of four, has had to work fewer hours after the new Teamsters contract raised his pay. But he still calls himself “blessed.”
See the companies that made LinkedIn’s 2024 list of top startups
LinkedIn editor-in-chief Dan Roth joins TODAY to share its 2024 list of top startup companies to watch, including Headway, Perplexity and Ramp. He also discusses emerging trends in AI integration, influencer-founded companies, and more.
Dept. of Justice accuses Visa of monopolizing debit card market
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Visa alleging that the financial services giant uses its size and dominance to stifle competition. The complaint says Visa penalizes merchants and banks who don’t use Visa’s own payment processing technology to process debit transactions.
Why Americans are tipping less and how it impacts workers
A new survey from PopMenu reveals that tipping less is a trend that is on the rise, with more inflation-worn Americans saying they are tired of being asked to tip for various services. NBC’s Christine Romans reports for TODAY on how the growing movement is impacting workers.
Trump Media plummets 10% as post-lockup selloff picks up steam
Shares of Trump Media sank Monday to their lowest price since 2021, days after majority owner Donald Trump and other company insiders got the green light to start selling their stakes in the Truth Social operator.
Boeing sweetens offer to union as strike enters second week
Boeing sweetened its contract offer and said it was its “best and final” proposal for more than 30,000 machinists on strike.
Banned political ads found on TikTok weeks ahead of 2024 election
TikTok has banned all political advertising on the app, but that hasn’t stopped advertisers from running paid political messages on the platform.