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Retirement calculators have a funny habit of ruining perfectly good afternoons. Type in an age. Add a few expenses. Click a button. Suddenly a number appears on the screen that looks less like a ...

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Elon Musk just became the world’s first trillionaire thanks to the record-breaking IPO, which also minted a new billionaire and boosted the fortunes of many others. Note: This story has been updated ...

May 17, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese (5) comes out of a game against the Las Vegas Aces in the first quarter at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn ...

A U.F.C. fight on President Trump’s birthday will now double as a capstone for Paramount’s successful effort to secure Justice Department approval for a mega media merger. By Michael M. Grynbaum The ...

Inflation surged in May to the highest level since early 2023, as Iran war-related fuel costs worked their way through the broader economy. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get ...

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were higher on Monday as chip stocks rebounded from Friday's rout, and President Donald Trump tried to maintain a fragile ceasefire despite Iran and Israel trading ...

The consumer price index rose at a seasonally adjusted 0.5% for the month, putting the annual inflation rate at 4.2%, both in line with expectations. The core CPI accelerated 0.2% for the month and ...