• Gold Holds Gains Following Cooling Inflation Data
  
  Gold prices rose Wednesday, helped by cooler-than-expected inflation data that strengthened investors' conviction the Federal Reserve will start cutting interest rates by September.
• Musk's Tesla Robotaxi Aims for June 22 Launch in Austin
  
  Elon Musk says Tesla is "tentatively" set to begin providing robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, on June 22.
• BowFlex Recalls 3.8M Dumbbells After Injury Reports
  
  BowFlex, a fitness equipment brand, is recalling more than 3.8 million adjustable dumbbells because their weight plates can fall off and hurt users. The recall follows more than 100 reports of injuries, including concussions, broken toes, bruises and scrapes, according to...
• Study: Credit Scores Better Predictor of Bank Overdrafts Than Race, Income
  
  Opponents of Congress' decision to lift the Biden-era cap on overdraft fees last month claimed doing so would disproportionately hurt low-income, Black and Hispanic households were wrong, according to a new study released by Liberty Street Economics.
• Apple Debuts Liquid Glass, Seamless AI, iOS 26
  
  Apple unveiled upgrades to operating systems across its devices Monday, including overhauled visual elements, a fresh naming system for software updates and new features in its Apple Intelligence suite.
• How Much Liquidity Do You Need in an Annuity?
  
  Annuity surrender charges can be high, but with proper planning, you'll never pay them. Know how much liquidity or access to funds you may need in your annuity.
• Michaels Acquires Joann's Fan-favorite Labels
  
  Craft labels from the now-shuttered fabrics seller Joann are making their way to a new home: Michaels.
• State Street: Gold Could Reach $4,000 in 6-9 Months
  
  Gold, which rose 2% this week to reach $3,357 an ounce Friday, could potentially climb to $4,000 an ounce in the next six to nine months, according to the State Street Global Advisors Gold 2025 Midyear Outlook
• Money Market Fund Inflows Surge on Tariff Caution
  
  U.S. money market funds witnessed huge inflows in the week ended June 4 as investor caution over a rise in U.S. tariffs on steel imports, uncertainties over President Donald Trump's trade disputes with China and a crucial employment report on Friday, boosted demand for...
• Fidelity: 401(k) Plans Down Due to 'Market Swings'
  
  Investment firm Fidelity reported in its first-quarter report for 2025 that 401(k) balances are down 3% on average and IRA accounts are down about 4%.
• Long Wait, Very Long Lines for Nintendo Switch 2
  
  Eager customers lined up outside electronics stores in Tokyo hours in advance to collect their pre-ordered Nintendo Switch 2 video game consoles.
• The Value Proposition of College, Graduate Degrees
  
  The Cheat-Sheet Strategies for a Great Degree and a Bright Future
• Drinking Coffee Linked to Healthier Aging
  
  A morning cup of coffee might do more than momentarily boost your energy and spirits. Full-test java also appears to help women age more gracefully, a new study says. Middle-aged women who regularly drank caffeinated coffee were more likely to stay mentally sharp and...
• Morning Bid: Global Stocks Hit Record Highs
  
  Despite all the trade and geopolitical tensions, markets have a spring in their step today, due to hopes that U.S. bilateral tariff deals will soon emerge, expectations that interest rates will fall in Europe, and signs of economic resilience and tech demand in the...
• US Auto Sales Plunge After Pre-Tariff Rush
  
  The U.S. light vehicle sales rate slumped in May by the most in about five years following a rush by auto shoppers during the previous two months to beat anticipated price hikes stoked by President Donald Trump's tariffs on imported automobiles.
• Trump's Populist Economics & Your Investments
  
  President Donald Trump is radically altering the American economy with populist policies-smaller government, protectionism and stricter limits on immigration.
• McDonald's Bringing Back Fan Favorite: Snack Wrap
  
  If McDonald's ever doubted it needed to bring back the Snack Wrap, consider this: Nine years after the fast-food powerhouse discontinued the item in the U.S., customers have continued to order it at drive-thrus.
• Full Steam Ahead for the AI Buildout
  
  Legendary investor Peter Lynch said, "The best way to find great investments is to look around and see what's changing in the way people live and work."
• 3 Undervalued, High-Dividend Canadian Oil Stocks
  
  Canadian oil stocks have proven over the past decade that they can navigate downturns in commodity prices.
• Americans Slow to Book Summer Travel Amid Discount Hunting
  
  This year's hottest summer travel trend? Waiting for deals.
• Self-Employment Linked to Better Heart Health
  
  Being your own boss might seem potentially stressful, but self-employed women appear to have better heart health than those toiling for a company, a new study says. Women working for themselves had lower rates of obesity, physical inactivity, poor diet and sleeplessness,...
• Airlines: Credit Card Fee Crackdown Imperils Flight Deals
  
  Major airlines said Monday they oppose a new effort to advance legislation that would reduce fees charged by Visa and Mastercard on transactions, saying the bill could force them to stop offering rewards credit cards that give consumers frequent flyer miles for making...
• Wholesale Egg Prices Drop Well Below $3/Dozen
  
  The U.S. Department of Agriculture reports the national average price for a dozen eggs at the wholesale level has fallen to $2.52.The White House Rapid Response Team was on top of it Monday, posting, "Price of eggs has dropped 61% since Trump took office."
• Costlier Groceries Could Be Fallout From Steel Tariffs
  
  President Donald Trump's doubling of tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum could hit Americans in an unexpected place: grocery aisles.
• Why the 60/40 Portfolio Isn't Working Anymore - And What to Do Now
  
  We just had a brutal day on Wall Street. And if you have retirement savings, chances are you felt it.

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