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Amazon’s stock just racked up its highest close in more than two years

Amazon shares continued their charge higher Friday, finishing the day at $174.45.

The average tax refund is almost 29% lower this tax season, early IRS statistics show. But don’t freak out yet.

The IRS is writing smaller refund checks, on average, at the start of this year’s income-tax-filing season, according to new numbers from the tax agency.

How AI will change the ways financial advisers manage your money

Advisers can use AI to improve client relationships and results.

Yes, that Big Mac meal may cost $18 — but there’s one good reason for it

If you’re hoping to gauge Americans’ lingering discontent with postpandemic price increases, look no further than the McDonald’s menu.

U.S. Bancorp and 15 others fined $81 million for record-keeping failures by SEC

Employees of these companies used “off-channel” communications, like personal text messaging services, to discuss clients and business transactions, rather than official company platforms.

Budweiser’s ‘old-school’ Super Bowl ad features Clydesdale horses in attempt to buck last year’s controversy

The Budweiser Super Bowl ad is entitled “Old-School Delivery” and features the return of the company’s iconic Clydesdale horses.

Microsoft’s market cap is on track to surpass Apple’s record

On Friday, Microsoft’s stock rallied 1.3% in afternoon trading to lift the company’s market capitalization to $3.12 trillion.

A six pack of beer for $340? How much things would cost if they increased as much as the price of a Super Bowl commercial.

This year, a 30-second Super Bowl ad is $7 million. In 1967, such an ad cost $37,500.

What to think about ‘Peak 65’

Also: Strategies to build a retirement nest egg and make it last, and a different way for investors to play the weight-loss-drug craze.

Expedia’s stock punished as analysts warn of ‘more uncertainty’

CEO departure news added more layers of concern about online travel company Expedia.

People on the verge of homelessness will get help paying rent under Biden administration plan

Low-income people who need help paying rent or securing temporary housing will get additional government aid under a new initiative to tackle the country’s record homelessness, the Biden administration said Friday.

Wall Street hungry for IPO of Mexican supermarket chain BBB Foods

Initial public offering of BBB Foods prices at the top of an increased price range in a bullish sign for Friday stock-market debut.
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