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Surrounded by billionaires in Davos, Trump plans to lay out how he'll make housing more affordable
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to use a key address Wednesday to try to convince Americans he can make housing more affordable, but he's picked a strange backdrop for the speech: a Swiss mountain town where ski chalets for vacations cost a cool $4.4 million.
On the anniversary of his inauguration, Trump is ... (full story)
Earnings season
Q. What is "earnings season"? -- N.T., Jacksonville, North Carolina
A. It's when many companies' earnings reports are released. Public companies (those with publicly traded stock) must issue three quarterly "10-Q" reports and an annual "10-K" report (for their fourth quarter), detailing their earnin ... (full story)
Food companies are targeting users of weight-loss drugs with 'GLP-1 Friendly' labels
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Meals and snacks with "GLP-1 Friendly" labels on the packaging are becoming more common in U.S. supermarkets as a growing number of Americans try obesity drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound to lose weight.
But the labels aren't regulated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, unlike the popular medications themselves. Di ... (full story)
Why the Federal Reserve has historically been independent of the White House
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has threatened the Federal Reserve with a criminal indictment over the testimony of Fed Chair Jerome Powell this summer regarding its building renovations, Powell said over the weekend.
It is a major escalation by the administration after repeated attempts by President Donald Trump ... (full story)
Financial ‘awareness’ is the path to financial literacy
As we look forward to 2026, are you concerned about the future? Financial "awareness" can help turn resolutions into realities.
Inflation remains a top concern for many, as reflected in Fidelity's annual New Year's Financial Resolutions study (tinyurl.com/bdfx32rn). This year's version, released on Dec. 11, surveyed 3 ... (full story)