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people walking in and out of an Ikea store
RetailIkea’s revenue hit as it spent €2 billion slashing prices. Here’s how it plans to lure more customers to its furniture and meatballs
By Prarthana PrakashOctober 10, 2024
LifestyleHow to win the unfinished fight against cost-of-living shocks
By Stephanie Flanders and BloombergOctober 8, 2024
SuccessGen Z have settled on the new age when adulthood starts
By Orianna Rosa RoyleOctober 7, 2024
LifestyleFive of the top 10 most expensive cities to live in are in Europe—with four in Switzerland
By Georgia Konidari and The Associated PressOctober 2, 2024
FinanceMortgage rates sink closer to pivotal magic number 
By Alena BotrosSeptember 13, 2024
Salt Bae looks on from the tribune during the Serie A match between AC Milan and SSC Napoli at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on September 18, 2022 in Milan, Italy.
RetailSalt Bae’s controversial London restaurant sees revenues fall by £4.3M as customers cut back on £680 steaks
By Ryan HoggSeptember 10, 2024
Personal FinanceSales of dog strollers outpace baby strollers in the country with the world’s lowest birth rate
By Chloe BergerSeptember 9, 2024
FinanceThe average American drops $330,000 on rent before becoming a homeowner
By Sydney LakeAugust 26, 2024
Mother struggles to pay bills with child in lap.
NewslettersMore than 40% of full-time U.S. employees aren’t making a living wage
By Emma BurleighAugust 26, 2024
A waitress carrying two plates of food
PoliticsHarris and Trump’s pitch to businesses: Give workers a raise without increasing your payroll
By Paolo ConfinoAugust 24, 2024
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
FinanceFundstrat’s Tom Lee says Jerome Powell is too dependent on data and it’s hurting the Fed’s decision-making abilities
By Paolo ConfinoAugust 22, 2024
Kamala Harris
PoliticsKamala Harris calls for a ban on price-gouging to battle high grocery costs
By Christopher Rugaber and The Associated PressAugust 16, 2024
Donald Trump
PoliticsTrump openly criticizes Harris, says he is ‘entitled to personal attacks’ on his campaign opponent
By Jill Colvin, Jonathan J. Cooper and The Associated PressAugust 15, 2024
a person looking down at their phone with screens at the back
Lifestyle‘Holiday poverty’ is a very real problem for 40 million Europeans—and Ireland, France, and Italy are leading the pack
By Prarthana PrakashAugust 1, 2024
An older couple walks a dog in a suburban neighborhood.
LifestyleFlorida is supposed to be a boomer paradise, but it didn’t even crack the top five best states for retirement
By Seamus WebsterJuly 23, 2024
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