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Engaged couples spend a fortune on weddings. They’d be happier investing in their marriage.
“We don’t need to learn anything about money for our marriage,” one bride says. Actually, they do. -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Choosing Love and Marriage During the Holocaust
Natalie Mandelbaum, a coordinator and researcher of Yad Vashem’s online photo exhibit “Weddings During the Holocaust,” describes highlighting 11 Jewish couples who married during that perilous time. -
CBS News - Top stories
USS Carney returns from Red Sea engagement
For the crew of the USS Carney, the war between Israel and Hamas turned a routine seven-month deployment to the Middle East into a fight against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, who launched drones and missiles in support of Hamas. CBS News ... -
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The Wall Street Journal - World
Iran Election Goes to a Runoff
Iranians will have the choice between a reformist presidential candidate who favors engagement with the West and a hard-liner after a vote that saw record low turnout.Iran -
BBC News - Top stories
Dying together: Why a happily married couple decided to stop living
Jan and Els sought medical intervention to end their lives after 50 happy years of marriage. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
An Undercover Operation, a Raid and the Fight Over What Makes a True Tequila
Scarlet and Grover Sanschagrin thought they had found a lucrative market niche with their app to rate and certify additive-free tequila. Mexico’s tequila regulators weren’t happy. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
A Secret to Their Happy Marriage: His and Hers 1970 Muscle Cars
What does his rare Plymouth Superbird have that his wife’s Dodge Challenger doesn’t? A glove box autographed by Richard Petty. -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: San Francisco celebrates 20 years of same-sex marriage
A rainbow art installation kicked off Pride weekend celebrations across San Francisco, California.San Francisco -
CNBC - Business
Younger generations of Asians are spending big on art
More than 40% of Sotheby's contemporary art buyers in Asia are millennials. While the size of the global art market fell last year, sales in China were up 9%. -
The New York Times - Business
China Dangled Rebates to Lure People to Spend. It’s Not Enough.
China’s leaders vowed to kick-start spending by offering subsidies for households to buy cars and appliances. But many consumers aren’t biting.China -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Neil Young and Crazy Horse cancel tour, Hollywood Bowl show: 'A couple of us got sick'
Neil Young and Crazy Horse 'are still not fully recovered' from illness as they announce cancellation of the Love Earth tour, which included the Hollywood Bowl. -
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GameSpot - Tech
Hyper Light Breaker's Roguelike Loop Didn't Engage Me, But I Want To Give It Another Chance
Something about Hyper Light Breaker just isn't working for me. Having played about 30 minutes of the game at Summer Game Fest, I left my time with the game not really wanting to play more of it. And for a roguelike, that feels like a pretty big ... -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Amazon, Built by Retail, Invests in Its AI Future
Amazon, now the fifth-ever U.S. company to reach $2 trillion in market value, is planning to spend more than $100 billion over the next decade on data centers for AI computing.Amazon -
Financial Times - World
Global investment banks cut jobs in China retreat
Wall Street and European groups scaled back in 2023 in ‘challenging’ environmentChina -
The Guardian - World
‘You have to get over the me thing’: Kevin Bacon on money, marriage – and learning to live with himself
Kevin Bacon, Hollywood’s great survivor, first set hearts fluttering in the 1984 classic Footloose. Now 65, he’s back on the big screen again. Here, he talks about his band, politics, family, embracing change and, most of all, learning ... -
The New York Times - Business
Walgreens Plans ‘Significant’ Store Closures, Citing Weak Consumer Spending
The pharmacy giant told investors that shaky consumer spending was affecting its retail operations. But some said the company’s strategy was also to blame. -
The Hill - Politics
House approves trio of funding bills as spending fight looms
The House on Friday approved a trio of government funding bills that the White House has already threatened to veto if they land on President Biden’s desk, setting the stage for a bitter spending fight later this year. The three measures — funding ... -
The New York Times - Health
How Dr. Alex Arroyo Spends His Sundays (in Costume)
Dr. Alex Arroyo, a director of pediatric medicine in Brooklyn, gets to live out his “Star Wars” dreams, practice jujitsu and make a big mess while cooking for his family. -
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MarketWatch - Business
Construction spending posts bigger-than-expected drop in May
Construction spending fell 0.1% in May, the Commerce Department reported Monday. -
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The Wall Street Journal - Business
Bill Gates on His Climate Investments: The Early Winners and Long Shots
The Microsoft co-founder breaks down his climate investments.Climate -
The New York Times - Business
Why You’re Better Off Ignoring the 2024 Election When Investing
With one big caveat, our columnist says most people are likely to be better off if they forget about politics when it comes to investing for the long haul. -
ABC News - World
Egypt, EU hold an investment conference to help battle inflation, currency crisis
Egypt and the European Union have begun an investment conference to advance the implementation of their strategic partnership agreement that includes a 7.4 billion-euro aid package for the cash-strapped Middle Eastern nationEuropean Union -
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The Hill - Politics
Plague or flu, France’s elections may infect global investments
In short, investors fear new political relations that do not augur well for the European economy and unity. -
Financial Times - Business
Voter expectations at odds with Labour investment plans, polling data suggests
Only 2% of supporters expect party to cut public investment if it takes power, says YouGov poll -
BBC News - Top stories
UK planning laws deter investment, says drugs giant
Dave Ricks says he had considered building a factory in the UK, but chose another country instead.United Kingdom -
Financial Times - Business
Bundesbank chief calls for German tax cuts to boost investment
Joachim Nagel says EU’s biggest economy must address ‘major challenges’ to fuel growthGermany -
CBS News - Top stories
Why you should invest in gold before the July inflation report's released
The next inflation report could affect the value of a gold investment. Here's why you should act before that happens. -
Financial Times - World
Ikea eyes Fifth Avenue as investment arm takes stake in Manhattan tower
Deal by Ingka Investments marks latest push by Swedish furniture group to expand in the US -
MarketWatch - Business
Where to invest if the Fed can’t get inflation down to 2%
Investing for retirement, college and other longer-term goals should favor stocks over bonds.Federal Reserve -
MarketWatch - Business
6 reasons active management is a bad idea for your investments
Timing the market is a recipe for failure. Do this instead. -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Is It OK to Vlog At Weddings? Influencer Lilah Gibney Sparks Debate.
An influencer’s nuptials spark a social media debate on what is considered appropriate to share online when attending a wedding.