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: Families are starting to curb their spending. The reason? Childcare expenses.

Rising child-care costs could harm overall consumer spending if not addressed, a Bank of America economist said.

Need to Know: Here’s what is really driving tech stocks — and it’s not AI, says Deutsche Bank

Analysis of some company transcripts finds a negative correlation between the intensity of AI chatter and share price performance.

Market Extra: WeWork landlords could see steep losses on any rejected leases in bankruptcy

WeWork is expected to file for bankruptcy by next week, a move that could let it cherry pick office leases it wants to reject or keep, according to four restructuring experts.

: Lumen CEO buys nearly $1 million in stock after historic selloff

Lumen Technologies Inc. shares sold off sharply in the wake of earnings, but the telecommunication company's chief executive has been buying.

: Forget U.S. stocks for now. Invest here instead, says Bridgewater’s co–investment chief

In this interview, Karen Karniol-Tambour, co-chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, says U.S. stocks are ‘pricing in perfection.’

: The Faux Four? Why I’m fine with skipping the new Beatles song

The Fab Four is putting out its final opus, "Now and Then," but our columnist says we don't have to listen.

The Moneyist: I’m a 61-year-old librarian — and a ‘proud’ Democrat from Maine. Should I move to Florida like Jeff Bezos?

Jeff Bezos is moving to Florida to be close to his aging parents. This reader wants to do the same.

Tax Guy: I’m getting $285,000 from my ex-spouse’s 401(k). I want to pay my children’s credit-card debt and student loans. Will I have to pay tax?

“This is money that’s earmarked for retirement,” said one wealth manager.

Key Words: Social Security has a ‘customer-service crisis,’ says commissioner nominee Martin O’Malley

Martin O'Malley says Social Security’s inner workings must be fixed.

: Social Security’s trust fund is 10 years from depletion. Can you save enough to offset a benefit cut?

The trust fund that backs Social Security will be insolvent in 2033, meaning a 23% cut in benefits for current and future recipients if Congress doesn't act.

: Epic Games is the latest to take on Google in court over antitrust charges

The maker of the popular game Fortnite that battled Apple Inc. in federal court on similar ground in 2021, is set to open arguments in a jury trial expected to last several weeks starting Nov. 6 in San Francisco.

The Margin: Daylight-saving time: When does the time change this weekend, and why?

Daylight-saving time ends on Nov. 5., but what's the story behind why we turn our clocks back?
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