[ad_1] The U.S. housing market has gone from scorching to cooling within months as the momentum is also slowly shifting from a seller’s market to one more favorable to buyers. But some might…
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Kroger, Albertsons enter agreement to merge in $24.6 billion deal
[ad_1] Look out Walmart: In a $24.6 billion deal, grocery store giant Kroger will take over rival Albertsons, creating a supermarket giant. The combined sales would be nearly $210 billion − about…
Are tax breaks only for the rich? How deductions can work for you, too
[ad_1] While it doesn’t influence our opinions of products, we may receive compensation from partners whose offers appear here. We’re on your side, always. See our full advertiser disclosure. The U.S. tax…
What is a meme stock? Name, popularity, investment safety unpacked.
[ad_1] “Meme” and “stock” seem like unlikely bedfellows. The former refers to an often-comical image or phrase that spreads around the internet like wildfire, sometimes cementing a permanent spot in culture (think Kim Kardashian’s crying…
S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq rebound sharply despite hot inflation report.
[ad_1] STAN CHOE, DAMIAN J. TROISE and ALEX VEIGA NEW YORK — Wall Street staged its biggest comeback in years Thursday, as stocks roared back from steep morning losses caused by a worse-than-expected…
CVS cuts period products’ costs by 25%, pays ‘tampon tax’ in 12 states
[ad_1] CVS Health is reducing the cost of its store brand period products by 25%. As of October 5, the company also began paying sales tax for menstrual products on customers’ behalf…
Kroger and Albertsons in talks over potential merger
[ad_1] Grocery store giant Kroger is in talks to merge with rival Albertsons. A deal could be reached as soon as this week, but no final decision has been made and talks…
Walgreens, CVS withholding medications from people post-Roe
[ad_1] If you could become pregnant, a pharmacist at Walgreens or CVS could refuse to fill your prescription if the medication could harm a pregnancy. The companies have policies allowing their pharmacists…
Post-Roe decision people say they’ve been denied necessary medications
[ad_1] The nation’s two largest pharmacies, Walgreens and CVS, have updated their company policies to allow their pharmacists to deny medication to people who they think could be circumventing new abortion laws by causing a miscarriage. In a…
Social Security benefits COLA increase 8.7% in 2023
[ad_1] Social Security benefits are set to rise by 8.7% next year – the fourth-biggest increase since automatic inflation adjustments were introduced in 1975. This cost-of-living adjustment, or COLA, will boost the…