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McDonald’s new McValue menu foreshadows cheaper fast food elsewhere — and more struggles for chains, analysts say

After fast-food chains tried to win over inflation-weary customers with discounts last year, McDonald’s Corp. kicked off 2025 with yet another deal, launching its new “McValue” menu intended to offer more flexibility to mix and match menu items, along with other perks.

My brother is squatting in a house that my siblings will eventually inherit. How do we get him out?

“We lost our dad 12 years ago and have been caring for our 82-year-old mom, who still lives independently.”

Will spending more boost your quality of life in retirement? Here’s how annuities help that.

Retirees may hold back when they think they’re draining their savings instead of spending an income.

Nvidia’s stock heads for worst drop in months as CES speech lacked one big thing

Nvidia shares had run up in advance of the event, but CEO Jensen Huang didn’t mention Rubin, the company’s next chip family.

Business leaders court Trump as UAE billionaire promises to spend $20 billion on U.S. data centers

President-elect Donald Trump drew another expression of support on Tuesday, as a billionaire businessman from the United Arab Emirates, Hussain Sajwani, promised to spend at least $20 billion in the U.S. on data centers.

Are ‘Magnificent Seven’ bonds now worth buying after months-long selloff?

With yields on the 30-year Treasury bond at their highest level in a year, the so-called Magnificent Seven group’s outstanding bonds are offering juicy returns to start the new year and may be a smart investment for someone with the right time frame.

Job openings reverse long decline, but the U.S. labor market is still not out of the woods

President-elect Donald Trump is inheriting low unemployment after several years of strong postpandemic hiring, but he’s also confronting a weakening labor market in which fewer jobs are available and fewer companies are adding workers.

Meta goes MAGA. Facebook adjusts fact-checking as Zuckerberg touts ‘free expression’ and ‘cultural tipping point’

‘We’re going to work with President Trump to push back on governments around the world that are going after American companies and pushing to censor more,’ said Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Bank of America’s stock could go up 20% in 2025, says this analyst

UBS’s Erika Najarian upgrades Bank of America to buy from neutral

Apple’s ‘decidedly unattractive’ outlook sparks rare bearish call on the stock

An analyst says Apple’s stock price bakes in only good news, but he sees more than 20% downside as negative developments pile up.

‘Inflation levels seem to be increasing ’ – businesses worried about tariffs and rising prices

The holiday shopping season gave a boost to service-oriented companies in December, but top executives were wary of potential Trump tariffs and a recent uptick in inflation.

Tesla faces more risk than its stock reflects, prompting a downgrade

Tesla Inc.’s stock slipped 0.9% Tuesday, after Bank of America downgraded the stock to neutral from buy, arguing that it already reflects the long-term potential of such items as robotaxi and energy storage, but not enough of the execution risk.
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