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: U.S. nursing homes get a D+ — concerns around quality and safety were ‘troubling’

Quality of care, cost, and the potential emotional and mental toll of nursing-home living were the top concerns. The perceived safety also was a concern.

: JPMorgan Chase CEO Dimon says consumers are good, new banking regs are bad

Dimon rails against a 1,100-page proposal by FDIC to increase capital requirements as "hugely disappointing" and separately praises healthy U.S. consumers

: More U.S. companies have gone bankrupt in 2023 so far than all of 2022 or 2021

S&P Global Market Intelligence has counted 459 filings as of Aug. 31, compared with 373 for all of 2022 and 408 for all of 2021.

Economic Report: Inflation is set for a big increase, CPI to show. Here’s why.

Is inflation getting worse? Consumer prices are expected to post the biggest gain in August in more than a year.

Key Words: Jim Chanos says China ‘poses grave financial and geopolitical threats’ — ‘more so today than ever before’

Short seller Jim Chanos reiterates his longstanding concerns about China to a House committee that's looking at Beijing's threat to U.S. financial stability.

: Home prices rose 2.5% in July, but fell in 11 Western states, CoreLogic says

California led the nation in terms of prices. The median sales price for a single-family home there was $700,000 in July.

The Margin: McDonald’s to phase out self-serve soda machines in the U.S.

The fast-food chain said it’s getting rid of the self-serve option for drinks at its U.S. locations by 2032, according to reports.

Metals Stocks: Gold prices slide as U.S. dollar climbs ahead of August inflation report

Gold prices retreated on Tuesday as a stronger U.S. dollar put pressure on precious-metals prices as traders awaited the latest batch of inflation data out of the U.S. due Wednesday.

: Pratt & Whitney engine recall batters global engineering stocks

Pratt & Whitney's recall of several hundred aero engines continued to pummel stocks across the global engineering sector on Tuesday.

Futures Movers: Oil prices climb, eyeing highest settlement since November as U.S. inflation report looms

Oil futures traded higher early Tuesday, leaving the front-month contract within striking distance of its highest settlement level since November as investors awaited more U.S. inflation data and a European central bank decision on interest rates.

The Margin: If this Aaron Rodgers injury is career-ending, are the New York Jets on the hook for $75 million?

Rodgers was sidelined with a possible ruptured Achilles in his debut with the team.

Help Me Retire: My wife and I are 62, have about $3 million, and I think she can retire. ‘How do you know when you have enough money?’

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