First-time unemployment claims surge to 263,000 — the highest level in nearly four years

The labor market has slowed markedly this summer, as businesses have stopped hiring due to uncertainty over the cost and impact of tariffs on imported goods.

‘My income is not enough’: I’m a single parent in my early 50s. Should I add my kids, 23 and 29, to my mortgage application?

“I want to purchase a family home so we three don’t have to pay rent.”

Gold keeps setting records — but its September trading pattern could be a roadblock

Seasonal strength doesn’t show up year after year.

Another Kroger earnings beat shows the eat-at-home trend is set to continue

Kroger’s stock was rallying Thursday after another earnings beat and a raised outlook.

I’m 43 with $450K in my 401(k) and $270K in one company’s stock. Is this a risky plan?

“I have $60,000 in student debt, but no other debts. I also have $70,000 in high-yield savings.”

Long-term bond yields are headed higher, no matter what the Fed does, says this strategist

Gavekal recommends a barbell approach to bonds, combining 2-year and 30-year debt while avoiding the “belly” of the curve.

Klarna’s stock will soon begin trading after IPO pricing shows strong demand for fintech

Klarna has a $15 billion valuation after its IPO priced above the expected range.

It’s been on and off the market, but the Baldwins are keeping their Hamptons estate

Despite making multiple attempts to sell it, Alec and Hilaria Baldwin say they have no plans to part ways with the 8-acre property.

Beyond the Fed and AI: This five-star manager picks small-cap stock that can become giants

The time could be ripe for smaller companies to get eaten by bigger ones. It’s one reason to give the space a second look, says this five-star portfolio manager.

Tesla’s Elon Musk still leads the billionaires, but Oracle’s Larry Ellison is quickly gaining on him

Larry Ellison’s net worth has jumped $103 billion since January