Wall Street saw its worst day in more than a month on Thursday, driven by new data showing a rise in foreclosures and mounting corporate layoffs. NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY to break down what to know about the volatility in the economy.
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Doritos and Cheetos debut ‘NKD’ options, without artificial colors or flavors
PepsiCo announced on Thursday that its Cheetos and Doritos brands will be offering “colorless” alternatives
Trump defends his MAGA bona fides amid backlash from his base
Trump’s once grip on his MAGA political base is showing signs of strain as some of his supporters have started pushing back on White House policy proposals.
Netflix makes a big push into games (again)
Netflix makes a big push into games (again)
Fading chance of December interest rate cut sends stocks tumbling
Stocks tumbled on Thursday as chances of a December rate cut appeared to fade
Trump official refers Rep. Eric Swalwell for criminal probe over alleged mortgage fraud
The Trump administration has referred Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., to the Justice Department for federal criminal prosecution, based on tax and mortgage fraud allegations.
What’s next for airlines and flight schedules now that the government is reopened
President Donald Trump on Wednesday night signed a bill that reopened the government after 43 days, paving the way for airlines to restore regular flight schedules and air traffic controllers, who have not been receiving pay as they worked through the shutdown, to return to work
How to Budget Your Finances for the Things You Love
While it’s important to pay bills and save, it’s also important to make space for things we love. NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY to share tips for how you can make room in your budget for things that bring you joy, including using credit card points, taking advantage of free activities, ways to spend less on vacations and more.
US Mint Stamps its Last Penny After 232 Years in Circulation
After 232 years, the U.S. Mint has pressed its final penny. While the coin will remain in circulation for now, new ones will never be made again. Reporting for TODAY, NBC’s Joe Fryer shares a look back at the coin’s rich history, what it means for the ones still in circulation and how it will impact the way you shop.
White House says key economic reports may not be released
The White House said Wednesday it was unlikely that key federal inflation and labor reports impacted by the government shutdown would be released.