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Economic Report: U.S. retail sales barely rise, pointing to weak spots in the economy

Sales at retailers rose a tepid 0.2% in June, reflecting a shift in consumer spending habits and signaling softness in some parts of the U.S. economy.

The Moneyist: ‘I was outraged’: Our restaurant bill was $35 each, but our friend wanted to pay $22 for a gluten-free dish. Who’s right?

"I kicked my husband under the table, and said under my breath, 'Can you believe that?'"

Metals Stocks: Gold prices hit 4-week high as weaker U.S. dollar, lower Treasury yields boost metals

Gold prices climbed to their highest level in four weeks on Tuesday as a weaker U.S. dollar and lower Treasury yields helped keep prices of precious metals and commodities elevated.

: ‘Just 1% of the nation’s homes have changed hands this year,’ Redfin says

Few homeowners in the U.S. are selling their homes, according to an alternative measure of housing activity from one brokerage.

: Opioid use in people with dementia linked with 11 times higher risk of death within two weeks, new research shows 

Nearly two-thirds of people with dementia using fentanyl patches died within six months, study finds 

The Ratings Game: Apple has a juicy $40 billion opportunity ahead of it

Apple's stock boasts a compelling catalyst as the company doubles down on the huge India market.

The Ratings Game: Domino’s will now deliver pizza via Uber Eats. It may need other apps to hit its sales goals.

Domino's Pizza reportedly hopes to bring in an extra $1 billion in sales via a new plan that allows its customers to order pizza via Uber Eats and Postmates.

Retirement Weekly: Should Social Security be invested in equities?

The time for this option may have passed

: Goldman chief economist sees lower chance of recession and dismisses inverted yield curve worries

Goldman chief economist Jan Hatzius lowered the chances of a recession in the next 12 months to 20% from 25% -- well below the 54% median among forecasters who participated in the last Wall Street Journey survey.

Bond Report: Treasury yields slip ahead of retail sales data

Benchmark Treasury yields drifted lower as concerns about weak China growth continued to encourage optimism that global inflationary pressures are subsiding.

Movers & Shakers: Pinterest stock advances, Masimo shares slump on outlook and other stocks on the move

Pinterest, Novartis and Masimo were among the stocks on the move.

NerdWallet: There are dozens of cheap electric car models made in China, but Americans can’t buy them

Would you like to buy an electric car for $10,000? Lots of luck. Here's why you can't get one, and why you won’t see cheap Chinese EVs in the U.S. anytime soon.
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