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My father is giving me $250K to buy a home, but told me not to tell my two siblings. Am I morally obligated to tell them?
“I don’t want to jeopardize my father’s kind offer.”
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‘I try to think ahead’: My boyfriend earns more than me, but I refuse to marry him without a prenup. Is that wise?
“He has a new house with $650,000 on the mortgage. I cannot afford that alone, nor...
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Buffett passes the torch — here’s what Berkshire loyalists should know, from a longtime insider
Buffett’s CEO successor Greg Abel may bring a change in style, greater collaboration.
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Investing legend Warren Buffett to step down as head of Berkshire Hathaway after 6 momentous decades
Warren Buffett shocked investors and a global audience Saturday, saying that he intends to step down...
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The best Kentucky Derby bet may actually be investing in Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs Incorporated is the owner of the track where the famed namesake race is run...
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How Warren Buffett went from picking horses to picking stocks — and what you can learn from it
Buffett’s sharp insights on racing odds would later help him build his Berkshire Hathaway billions.
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My ailing father’s house burned down in the California fires. Will our brother, who took care of them, lose his inheritance?
“How can the insurance proceeds and legal settlement not be protected from our estranged sibling?”
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If you read April’s jobs report, you won’t be surprised by the No. 1 ‘best job’ in America
There was strong jobs growth in one industry in April, but that does not necessarily add...
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‘We are the most privileged’: My husband and I are tired of paying for our friends. How do we get them to pay their way?
“My husband almost always ends up paying for everyone or picks up the entire bill.”
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Here’s what I’ve learned after writing about Apple, Intel and Silicon Valley for over 30 years
History repeats itself in Silicon Valley, a few wacky stories are worth remembering and AI is...
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When it comes to Social Security and Medicare, this is what the nation’s top experts on aging worry about
“There’s an incredible amount of disruption.”
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Social Security seems much less secure 100 days into Trump’s second term
In retrospectives of Trump’s first months back in the White House, this short phrase is going...
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Here’s why Apple’s stock is getting dumped despite solid earnings results
iPhone sales beat Wall Street’s expectations but Apple’s vagueness around tariff impacts didn’t sit well with...
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Here’s why Block is taking a more cautious view of the year ahead
Block’s stock is falling after Cash App customers got more hesitant about spending and inflows.
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MicroStrategy doubles down on its bitcoin bet
The world’s largest corporate holder of bitcoin falls short of quarterly expectations, however.
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Airbnb expects slower growth in nights booked, amid ‘broader economic uncertainties’ in U.S.
Airbnb Inc. said it expects growth in a key demand gauge to ease in the second...
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Live Nation says ticket sales are outpacing last year despite worries about economy, but sales miss estimates
Ticketmaster parent Live Nation reported results as analysts try to parse the impact of a higher...
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This is why Reddit’s stock is rising after earnings
Reddit Inc. shares climbed 6.5% in extended trading Thursday after the social-media platform’s first-quarter daily active...
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Here’s what’s worth streaming in May 2025 on Netflix, Max, Hulu, Disney+ and more
Get ready for new seasons of ‘Poker Face’ and ‘And Just Like That…’ and the debuts...
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DOGE at the Fed? Inside the $2.5 billion HQ upgrade that Elon Musk calls ‘an eyebrow raiser.’
Elon Musk has trained his cost-cutting eye on the Federal Reserve, questioning the central bank’s ongoing...
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Trump’s China tariffs aren’t temporary negotiating tools — they’re divorce papers
America’s decoupling from China might sting at first, but it can pay off handsomely. Wall Street...
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How a massive blackout creates new political and economic challenges for Europe
A power outage across Spain and Portugal will have major repercussions and bring calls for change.
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Snap sees bumps ahead hurting its ad business
“We have experienced headwinds to start the current quarter,” Snap says.
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Tariffs lead First Solar to slash its sales and profit outlook
The new, lowered guidance reflects “expected impact of the implementation of new tariffs,” the company said.