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Lakers controlling owner Jeanie Buss hasn’t agreed to sell share of team, lawyer says
Her lawyer also accused Joey and Jesse Buss of leaking “false, defamatory and pernicious ‘information.’”
Oil jumps past $91 as Trump casts doubt on a new deal with Iran
The president said the critical Strait of Hormuz was “open,” but the latest shipping traffic data didn’t appear to support his claim.
Canada races to avoid new U.S. tariffs of up to 50%
Canada ais racing to ink a deal with the Trump administration to avoid a fresh wave of U.S. tariffs on its exports, starting on Wednesday.
Is it Ok to Max Out Your Credit Card As Long as You Pay it?
There are many misconceptions about credit card payments, balances and credit scores, so NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY to set the record straight. She delves into whether cancelling a credit card impacts your score, if carrying a balance helps you build credit, and more.
Why Mid-August Is the Perfect Time to Book a Group Trip
The end of summer is a great time to squeeze in one more trip with family and friends, as prices tend to drop mid-August. NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY with tips, including ways to split expenses, sorting out responsibilities among the group and more.
Why Shoppers Are Ditching Cooking for the Prepared Food Aisle
Demand for quick and easy meals is growing, with shoppers citing cost and convenience. Now major grocery chains including Whole Foods, Walmart, Sprouts and more, are beefing up their ready-to-eat food options. NBC’s Vicky Nguyen reports for TODAY.
Stocks rise and interest rates slide after inflation report
Stocks rose and bond yields fell Thursday after a fresh read on business inflation showed prices were broadly flat in July.
Mass. teen charged with killing mother, brother after using ChatGPT to explore ‘fantasy stories’ of family’s deaths
A Massachusetts teenager used a laptop and knife to beat his mother and brother to death, hours after using ChatGPT to search “for theoretical ideas or fantasy stories regarding the killing of his family,” prosecutors said Thursday.
Lakers to be sold to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner for $12 billion
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to an ownership group led by Josh Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger reportedly for a $12.5 billion. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports on the new ownership group buying the franchise that had just been bought in late 2025.