Shrinking Savings and Rising Debt Leave Consumers on Shaky Financial Footing
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Consumers Fed Up With Food Costs Are Ditching Big Brands
After years of price increases, food companies say more consumers pull back. Fast-food chains and snack makers plan new deals and flavors.The Wall Street Journal - World - Federal Reserve -
Financial experts told consumers to stop ‘wasting’ money eating out. They’re finally listening — and companies are rattled.
“Americans need to reprioritize their cash flow in difficult times,” according to one financial planner. “McDonald’s and Starbucks will survive.”MarketWatch - Business -
Kentucky Derby: Fierceness' odds keep shrinking ahead of the 150th race
Sierra Leone is the No. 2 favorite at 6-1.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
At Just 5-Foot-6, a College Student Is Living an Improbable Football Dream
Sam Salz believes he is the only Orthodox Jewish player in college football.The New York Times - Sports -
Ohtani hits 2 HRs in win, including 464-foot blast
Shohei Ohtani went 4 for 4 with two home runs, and the Dodgers beat the Braves, 5-1, to sweep the three-game series.ESPN - Sports -
I’m 62 with no debt and a part-time job. My advisers say keep saving, but my kids say spend — do I go for a Roth 401(k)?
“My salary was never high and I lived a frugal life to accumulate these savings.”MarketWatch - Business -
Guardians prospect Chase DeLauter, No. 46 in MLB, breaks foot again, sidelining outfielder after strong spring
DeLauter had surgery on the same foot while playing at James Madison UniversityCBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
Arteta: Jesus won't leave Arsenal this summer
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said on Friday that striker Gabriel Jesus won't leave the club in the summer.ESPN - Sports -
Forest charged by FA as Clattenburg leaves club
Nottingham Forest and manager Nuno Espirito Santo are charged with misconduct by the FA as Mark Clattenburg leaves the club.BBC News - Top stories -
Striker Kirby to leave Chelsea at end of season
England striker Fran Kirby is to leave Chelsea after a trophy-laden nine years with the club.BBC News - Top stories -
'Three hobbits and an elf' leave bistro diners gobsmacked
Lord Of The Rings actors took staff by surprise when they called into Liverpool restaurant Belzan.BBC News - Top stories -
NHS problems leave new doctors without jobs
The NHS needs more doctors so why have some medical students been left in limbo waiting for a job?BBC News - Top stories -
All-ACC forward Omier leaving Miami for Baylor
Miami transfer Norchad Omier, the best frontcourt player available in the portal, announced his commitment to Baylor on Sunday night.ESPN - Sports -
Gazans begin leaving Rafah after Israel tells 100,000 to evacuate
The IDF says it will operate against targets in the east of the Gazan city, and residents should move to an "expanded humanitarian zone".BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Israeli military tells civilians to leave parts of Rafah
Israel urges civilians to leave eastern Rafah as cease-fire hopes fadeNBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Bankruptcy vs. debt settlement: How to choose the right debt relief option
Bankruptcy and debt settlement are both effective ways of getting rid of debt, but which one makes more sense?CBS News - Top stories -
‘An incredible journey’: Fran Kirby to leave Chelsea at end of the season
Midfielder is club’s all-time top scorer with 115‘It has been one of the biggest privileges of my life’Fran Kirby has announced she will call time on her career at Chelsea at the end of the season. The 30-year-old England midfielder has helped the ...The Guardian - World -
Stunning Labour triumphs in London and West Midlands leave Sunak reeling
Keir Starmer says the prime minister has no option but to call a general election. Rishi Sunak was dealt a series of shattering blows last night as Labour won a knife-edge battle to seize the West Midlands mayoralty from the Conservatives and ...The Guardian - World -
Sunak told to show some vision as local polls leave Tories in a hole
Senior Conservatives warn prime minister that action is needed as despair at local election results grips partyFinancial Times - Business -
Dupont steers Toulouse into Champions Cup final to leave Harlequins with regret
Toulouse 38-26 HarlequinsToulouse set up Champions Cup final against Leinster Another gallant English defeat, another tale of the Premiership’s plucky losers but ultimately another tinged with regret. Toulouse booked their place in the final to ...The Guardian - World -
Last Credit Suisse chief executive, Ulrich Körner, to leave UBS
Swiss bank will eliminate management board of former rival within weeksFinancial Times - Business -
Israel tells civilians to leave Rafah as it warns of imminent ‘operation’
Tens of thousands of Palestinians told by Israeli military to move out of the city in southern GazaFinancial Times - Business - Israel -
Palestinians leave eastern Rafah after Israeli warnings to evacuate the area
An NBC News crew encountered Palestinians packing up their belongings and heading away from eastern Rafah after Israeli warnings to leave to area.NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
News Consumers Don't Trust the News
Survey respondents send a warning to the press corps.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Using debt to finance government spending is not a free lunch
Government debt can be a valuable tool — but it has consequences.MarketWatch - Business