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Starbucks’ latest financials sink shares, as CEO says it’s ‘harder to be a customer than it should be’
Shares of Starbucks fell on Tuesday after the coffee chain offered fresh signs of its struggle to bring back consumers, saying its turnaround efforts “will take time” as its new chief executive ...Business - MarketWatch - October 23 -
More students are eligible for college aid, but fewer high schoolers enroll — 'there's still work to do,' official says
Although more students are eligible for federal aid this year, rising college costs and ballooning student debt balances are still major concerns.Business - CNBC - October 23 -
How to rethink cash as the Fed cuts interest rates, according to top financial advisors
The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates in September, and more cuts are expected at least into 2025. Earnings on cash are expected to fall as well.Business - CNBC - October 23 -
Student-loan borrowers facing financial hardship could get debt forgiveness — if Biden’s new plan survives
Student-loan borrowers struggling financially may have a path toward debt relief if the Biden administration gets its way.Business - MarketWatch - October 25 -
Biden's latest student debt plan would create forgiveness path for borrowers facing financial ruin
The Biden administration introduced a proposal to deliver student loan forgiveness to millions of people experiencing devastating financial hardship.Business - CNBC - October 25 -
These are the swing states where groceries and housing cost the most: ‘People are still stuck with sticker shock.’
MarketWatch looked at affordability challenges for swing-state voters. Here’s what we found.Business - MarketWatch - October 29 -
Year-end Roth IRA conversions are popular — but don't wait too long, financial experts say
If you're weighing a year-end Roth IRA conversion, waiting too long could be risky, financial experts say. Here's what investors need to know.Business - CNBC - October 29 -
Apple stuck it to the naysayers with better-than-feared financials, emerging iPhone 16 demand
While maintaining our wait-for-a-pullback 2 rating for the time being, we're increasing our price target to $250 per share from $240.Business - CNBC - November 1 -
Venus Williams says to be proud of your money decisions, even if they turn out to be mistakes—financial experts agree
Along with being considered one of the greatest tennis players of all-time, Venus Williams has been a champion for financial independence.Business - CNBC - November 3 -
Archer Daniels’ stock slides 8% on profit warning as company says it will restate past financials
Archer Daniels Midland Co.’s stock tumbled 6% early Tuesday, after the food-processing and ethanol giant published guidance for the third quarter that lags estimates and said it would restate prior ...Business - MarketWatch - November 5 -
Super Micro shares plummet 18% after financial update heightens investor concerns
Super Micro's stock fell to its lowest since mid-2023 on Wednesday after the company issued unaudited quarterly results that added to investor concerns.Business - CNBC - November 6 -
Rivian has Wall Street turning more cautious after mixed financial snapshot
A mixed quarter for the EV maker translated into more caution on Wall Street, which also mulled over the implications of the future Trump administration.Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago -
Young adults in Puerto Rico are struggling financially. Here's what that means and why some return
More than half of adults ages 18 to 29 in Puerto Rico are financially fragile compared to older generations on the island, and young adults in the U.S.Business - CNBC - 4 days ago -
How to say 'no' when family and friends ask to borrow money, from a financial therapist
Here's one way to set financial boundaries with friends or family members and how to manage guilt when you need to say no, according to a financial therapist.Business - CNBC - 4 days ago -
Here's what a new Trump administration could mean for your money, financial advisors say
It's best to take a wait-and-see approach before making any sudden moves in response to election results, financial advisors say.Business - CNBC - 3 days ago -
Investors should stay with their long-term financial plans no matter who is in the White House, advisors say
How to shore up your finances in preparation for a second Trump term.Business - CNBC - 3 days ago -
4 red flags to look out for when choosing a financial advisor—and one green flag
If you're stressed out about finances, it never hurts to get advice from a qualified professional.Business - CNBC - 3 days ago