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FAFSA form will open late again this year. Feds say the delay can help prevent more glitches.

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA, will open to all students on or before Dec. 1, the Education Department said Wednesday.

Pumpkin-spice lattes in July? Why these companies are beating Starbucks to the punch.

Starbucks hasn’t announced the launch date for its beloved fall drink, but pumpkin-spice beverages and other offerings are now available elsewhere even in early July.

Costco sales notch another gain in July

Costco Wholesale Corp. on Wednesday said sales for last month came in at $19.26 billion, a 7.1% year-over-year gain.

Virgin Galactic’s sales double as more space tourists join the line

Space-tourism company raked in more fees from astronaut wannabes.

Robinhood earnings top expectations, following revival of meme stocks and crypto

Robinhood Markets Inc. reported second-quarter results Wednesday that beat expectations, helped by a jump in crypto and stock trading.

AppLovin’s big profit beat is failing to lift the app-monetization stock

The company gave an upbeat profit outlook for the third quarter.

Consumers cut back on credit as debts and delinquencies rise

Consumers increased the amount of credit they used in June at a slower rate, in a sign of rising financial stress on U.S. households.

Stock market likely to retest lows in 4-step recovery process, history suggests

A turnaround Tuesday followed by a wobbly Wednesday on Wall Street leaves stock-market investors wondering how to proceed after the S&P 500 suffered its largest one-day drop in nearly two years to kick off the week.

Recession? Soft landing? Something else? Here’s what could happen to the economy.

Will the economy keep growing at an above-average speed? Glide toward a “soft landing?” Or — worst-case scenario — crash into recession?

The 5 new money rules to recession-proof your life

The playbook for how to safeguard your finances has shifted. Certain conventional wisdom about getting through a financial emergency is worth re-evaluating, financial advisers told MarketWatch.

Reddit set to harness ‘treasure trove’ of user-generated content, says analyst

Reddit Inc., which reported its second quarterly results as a public company Tuesday, is well-positioned to reap the benefits of the “treasure trove” of user-generated content on the platform, says Baird Equity Research.

Facebook parent Meta raises $10.5 billion in bond deal as borrowers tentatively return to market

Monday’s stock market rout and Treasury rally kept issuers on the sidelines.
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