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Sam Bankman-Fried says he 'underestimated' the speed and scale of FTX's collapse
Sam Bankman-Fried, the once-celebrated crypto entrepreneur whose empire now faces bankruptcy, said Wednesday at his first public appearance since he stepped
Fed chairman signals December rate-hike slowdown, warns inflation is still too hot
The U.S. central bank could scale back the pace of its interest rate hikes “as soon as December,” Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said on Wednesday.
Amazon records biggest ever Thanksgiving shopping weekend
Amazon.com said on Wednesday it recorded its biggest ever Thanksgiving weekend this year as shoppers, undeterred by inflation, scooped up everything from New Ba
What to do if you’re already over budget for holiday shopping
Inflation is making this one of the most expensive holiday seasons ever, but there are still ways to save and rein in spending. NBC’s Stephanie Ruhle shares her tips.
Discounts drive record spending as holiday shopping season gets off to roaring start
Consumers took advantage of heavy discounting by online retailers to kick off the holiday shopping season in high gear.
Read the fine print: How to avoid costly mistakes when shopping
Avoid costly mistakes when shopping this holiday season by reading the fine print on sales, return policies, shipping policies, gift card policies and more. NBC’s senior consumer investigative correspondent Vicky Nguyen shares her tips.
What you need to know about Travel Tuesday deals
After strong consumer spending on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Travel Tuesday is promising even more deals on flights, hotels and rental cars. NBC’s senior consumer investigative correspondent Vicky Nguyen reports for TODAY.
Florida woman sues Kraft for $5M, saying Velveeta shells & cheese takes longer to prepare than packaging claims
A Florida woman has sued the Kraft Heinz Company for at least $5 million over what she claims is deceptive and fraudulent packaging, saying Velveeta mac and cheese takes longer to microwave than advertised.
Financier Leon Black accused in lawsuit of raping woman in Jeffrey Epstein’s New York mansion
A former financier and associate of Jeffrey Epstein was sued today on allegations that he raped a woman in Epstein’s New York City mansion in Spring 2002.