McDonald’s, Dunkin’, Starbucks, Dutch Bros release new drinks

If it feels like there are a lot of new drinks on restaurant menus, it’s because there are. Driven by younger consumers who crave customized, cold beverages, chains from Dunkin’ to Dutch Bros, Starbucks and McDonald’s are answering the call. The number of beverages offered by the top 500 chains has increased by more than […]
I’m single, 75, and living with kidney disease and a pacemaker. I’ve no long-term care insurance. Will I be OK?

“My income is $120,000 per year which includes $60,000 in Social Security and a pension.”
Viking Therapeutics falls 40% on drug data

Shares of Viking Therapeutics plunged Tuesday after the company released midstage trial data on its obesity pill that disappointed investors. The biotech company’s stock price dropped to about $23.80 as of Tuesday morning, from $42.09 at Monday’s close, a roughly 43% plunge. Viking’s market cap now sits at about $2.69 billion, down from more than […]
10 questions to ask if you want to move abroad when you retire

Your answers will help determine if expat life is a good fit for you.
Home Depot (HD) earnings Q2 2025

General view of a Home Depot store in Midtown Manhattan on February 26, 2025 in New York City. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez | Corbis News | Getty Images Home Depot stuck by its full-year outlook on Tuesday, even as the company came in slightly shy of Wall Street’s expectations for quarterly earnings and revenue. The home […]
‘Million Dollar Listing’ star Josh Flagg adds a $9.2 million Hamptons home to his growing real-estate portfolio

“Million Dollar Listing” star Josh Flagg has reportedly added an opulent $9.2 million Hamptons dwelling to his already-impressive property portfolio.
Intel’s stock rallies after $2 billion investment by Japan’s SoftBank

Intel Corp. shares jumped in after-hours trading Monday after the chipmaker announced a $2 billion investment by Japan’s SoftBank Group Corp.
How accounting could change profitability amid tariffs

As more tariffs take effect on goods imported into the U.S., a specific accounting method could have major implications for how American retailers calculate the impact. A tariff adds to the cost of an imported item when it’s received and paid for when it crosses a border. While there’s debate over who pays that tariff — […]
The bull case for Nvidia just got stronger, according to these Wall Street analysts

“Insatiable” AI demand and revenue opportunities from China are leading analysts to raise their price targets as Nvidia prepares to report earnings.
California passes bill to give insurance interest to homeowners

An aerial view of properties cleared of wildfire debris which burned in the Eaton Fire on July 03, 2025 in Altadena, California. Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images The California state legislature passed a bill Monday that ensures homeowners, not lenders, receive at least some of the interest on insurance payouts for […]



