California's fast-food workers are now earning at least $20 per hour
Starting April 1, the minimum wage for most fast-food workers in California will jump to $20 an hour — the highest in the U.S.
After a year of turmoil, Harvard applications drop 5%
Other Ivy League universities reported an increase in applications this year, including Yale and Columbia.
America's retirement age of 65 is "crazy," BlackRock CEO says
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said that longer life expectancies are "putting the U.S. retirement system under immense strain."
How much is Trump's stake in Truth Social worth after market debut?
Former President Donald Trump's media business is trading under his DJT initials on the Nasdaq stock market.
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down by end of year
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will leave at the end of 2024. His announced departure comes after production problems at Boeing.
Trump's money-losing Truth Social could be valued at $5 billion
Former President Donald Trump's Truth Social could soon trade on the stock market with the ticker DJT. Here's what to know.
Cancer fund only sent 1 cent of every $1 to patients, lawsuit alleges
The Women's Cancer Fund raised $18.3 million, but a new lawsuit alleges the money went to pay a lavish salary to for-profit fundraisers.
Trump could get $3.5 billion in Truth Social merger. Here's what to know.
Shareholders in Digital World Acquisition Corp. on Friday approved a merger with former President Donald Trump's media group.
More than 440,000 Starbucks mugs recalled over severe burns, injuries
The mugs, sold in 2023 holiday Starbucks-branded gift sets, were available at Target, Walmart and the military retailer Nexcom.
Biden forgives $6 billion in student debt. Here's who qualifies.
About 78,000 people will receive an email from President Joe Biden telling them that their loans are canceled. Here's what to know.
After backlash, Social Security to overhaul how it claws back benefits
The Social Security Administration said it's overhauling how it recovers benefits from people after an outcry over its policies.
The Fed holds interest rates steady. Here's the impact on your money.
The Fed left its benchmark interest rate unchanged amid persistent inflation. Bankers are predicting three rate cuts later this year.
Some Americans want a 40-year retirement. Can they afford it?
About 1 in 8 workers think they'll retire by age 61. But the reality of saving for decades of expenses is daunting.
Unilever to ditch Ben & Jerry's as it exits the ice cream business
Unilever said it's spinning off iconic ice cream brand Ben & Jerry's to focus on its other businesses.
The Fed is meeting today — will it finally cut interest rates?
After two years of rate hikes, Americans are coping with higher costs for all kinds of loans. Here's what to expect from the Fed today.