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3 Out-of-Favor Stocks We Find Risky
31+ min ago (470+ words) Rock-bottom prices don't always mean rock-bottom businesses. The stocks we're examining today have all touched their 52-week lows, creating a classic investor's dilemma: bargain opportunity or value trap? At StockStory, we dig beneath the surface of price movements to uncover…...
Gen X parents won’t leave their tweens alone — and the babysitting fees are adding up. What’s behind the ‘strange’ shift
46+ min ago (720+ words) The same generation that came home from school to empty houses, made their own snacks and entertained themselves until dinner is now, in many cases, paying someone to watch their 11-year-olds. It's a shift that even the CEO of a…...
More buyers, lower prices: Western Massachusetts housing market breaks the usual pattern
5+ hour, 7+ min ago (337+ words) Typically, one might expect that increased demand for homes in a given market would result in higher prices. However, homebuyers and sellers in western Massachusetts have been seeing year-over-year sales increase even as prices have experienced a slight drop. New…...
What's at stake for Dodgers' owner Mark Walter as authorities probe his businesses
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (1155+ words) When Mark Walter, the Lakers controlling owner, flipped the storied team last week for $12.5 billion amid a federal probe of his businesses, it stunned the sports world but seemed to make financial and legal sense. The Dodgers majority owner, who…...
Some gamblers are buying losing lottery tickets on eBay as a way to offset taxes on their gambling wins
22+ hour, 16+ min ago (706+ words) "This is a way to offset your taxes—clearly tax fraud," said Jeffrey Hoopes, a professor of accounting at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School and research director of the UNC Tax Center. "There's lots of ways to…...
Mortgage and refinance interest rates today, Sunday, August 16, 2026: Rates mostly lower than last week
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (863+ words) According to rates from the Zillow lender marketplace, mortgage rates are generally lower than last week. The current 30-year fixed rate rose by 3 basis points to 6.54%, the 15-year fixed rate fell by 15 basis points to 5.86%, and the 5/1 ARM fell by…...
The Social Security bump for 3 million Americans you completely forgot about — do you still qualify?
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (866+ words) A law signed by former President Joe Biden unlocked higher Social Security payments for 3.2 million people who worked as police officers, firefighters, teachers and other public servants across the country, according to The Hill (1). However, not everyone who qualifies has…...
Microsoft exec on Southern Europe’s big AI moment: skills — not technology — will determine who leads the region’s AI future
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (268+ words) This is a conversation with Fortune Greece CEO Tasos Zachos, reprinted with permission. In Southern Europe, this transition is already underway. Greece, Portugal, Italy and other markets in the region are trying to move from simply adopting AI tools to…...
I co-signed my brother's student loans over a decade ago — but he's suddenly stopped paying them. What can I do?
2+ hour, 16+ min ago (1025+ words) Nearly half of Americans rely on the previous generation for financial support, according to a recent report from Northwestern Mutual. And nearly 1 in 5 worry they'll never be able to achieve financial independence. Part of what's making it so hard for…...
‘It will inherit your thoughts’: Musk tells SpaceX employees they’ll be Grok’s ‘parents’ as AI trains on company data
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (96+ words) In an all-hands, the SpaceX CEO revealed he wants his employees to be the foundation for his AI agent’s knowledge. “It will be trained on you.”...