What on Earth is going on with the American consumer?
U.S. workers are not sure whether to buy that new car — or brace for a recession. Source link
A pivotal OPEC+ decision this weekend could tank crude-oil prices by 10%
A decision by major oil producers this weekend could pull prices for crude down to their lowest levels since 2021, with demand tough to gauge
We used AI for retirement planning advice and were surprised by what we found
Should you use AI to plan your retirement? Source link
I’m hosting a Memorial Day barbecue. Would it be so bad to ask my guests to make financial contributions?
“I have a credit-card bill I’m trying to pay off, which just got bigger due to a broken shower.” Source link
Snowflake’s stock has been on fire, and earnings are fueling the rally further
The data-warehousing company hit a revenue milestone and issued an upbeat outlook. Source link
Investors brace for reaction after Moody’s strips U.S. of its top credit rating
Strategists warned the move, announced after the market close on Friday, could spark some near-term selling in stocks and Treasurys. Source link
This is Generation X’s biggest retirement worry — and it’s not money
The ‘slacker’ generation is jaded and anxious. Source link
Bond funds back in demand as fading recession fears spark rally in riskier debt
Strong investor demand for U.S. bond funds returned last week, in sharp contrast to outflows seen over the past month, according to Barclays. Source link
My friend’s partner is pregnant, but she’s married to another man. Is he financially responsible?
“She claimed her husband was cheating on her and stopped paying their mortgage.” Source link
AMD’s stock rises as earnings show momentum in its data-center business
The chip maker expects “strong growth” this year despite the uncertain macroeconomic and regulatory environment. Source link