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Forget GDP. The U.S. economy isn’t doing great. But the worst might be over.

Did the U.S. economy really roar back to life in the spring after shrinking in the first quarter? Not at all. Here’s the scoop on what’s really happening in the economy.

Here’s what investors will look for in Fed messaging on interest-rate policy

With the market widely expecting the Federal Reserve will decide Wednesday to keep interest rates steady, investors will be looking for hints in the central bank’s messaging about what could move it to cut rates at its next policy meeting.

‘The sky has not fallen yet’: A recession has been predicted for years. Is it time to stop worrying?

GDP rose by 3% in the second quarter after falling 0.5% in the first quarter. Roll on the third quarter.

This one chart shows $7 trillion doesn’t go as far as many suggest

The ‘cash on the sideline’ story is not as compelling as it sounds.

Apple’s stock is in a slump. Can anything from earnings help change the mood?

Whether Apple can say enough on AI or tariffs to settle some burning issues remains an open question heading into Thursday’s earnings report.

I’m trustee of $65,000 going to my nephew. What are the rules for what I can do with the money?

A family member is trying to figure out the parameters of managing a young relative’s inheritance

I’ve been getting the wrong Social Security Disability benefit for years. How do I fix it? 

“The amount I received was equivalent to someone who never worked receiving Supplemental Security Income.”

Chase credit-card rewards points can be used to buy crypto next year as Coinbase, JPMorgan partner up

JPMorgan Chase said its credit-card rewards points will be transferrable into Coinbase accounts.

Why Marvell’s beaten-down stock is now seeing a big gain

Investors seem to have more confidence in Marvell’s custom-chip relationship with Microsoft, according to an analyst.

Hershey lowers earnings outlook amid ongoing tariffs expense. Why the stock is rising.

Hershey’s stock surges toward a more than 7-month high, as a big earnings beat offset a lowered full-year outlook.

GDP shows plump 3% growth rate in second quarter — but it’s not as healthy as it looks

The U.S. expanded at a 3% annual pace in the second quarter, masking signs of weakness in the economy as businesses and consumers grappled with how to respond to ongoing trade wars.

Kraft Heinz takes $9 billion charge for its stock’s ‘sustained decline’ as it ponders strategic options

Kraft Heinz’s stock rose in early Wednesday trading after the company said it’s still weighing strategic options, which reportedly include the sale of many of its grocery-store brands.
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