Munis on Edge as Debt Ceiling Deadline Nears
City and state governments fear a potential surge in borrowing costs and curtailed federal spending. Source link More...
Gas Prices Give Drivers a Reprieve Heading Into Memorial Day Weekend
Weak demand for fuel and low oil prices have pushed down gasoline costs after last year’s record. Source link More...
Chip maker Nvidia Powers Nasdaq Higher
The Dow slips even as the artificial-intelligence boom lifts indexes. Source link More...
Theft and Thrift Squeeze Dollar Tree
Shrink and a sales shift to lower-margin consumables pressured profits at Dollar Tree. Source link More...
High-Tech Farm Startups Laid Low by Financing Drought, Pests
The ventures represent the latest attempts by tech entrepreneurs to transform established industries. Source link More...
'Greedflation' is Real—and Probably Good for the Economy
Companies have used inflation as an excuse for generous price increases, first-quarter earnings reports suggest. That may be one reason a recession is permanently six months away. Source link More...
A Cheaper Way to Bet on AI Than Investing in Nvidia
Nvidia shares jumped after it forecast a revenue tailwind from the artificial-intelligence race, but if you don’t want to shell out for the expensive stock, there are other options. Source link More...
Inside Wall Street's Playbook to Prevent Debt-Ceiling Chaos
A default on U.S. Treasurys might not stop them from trading as the industry looks to minimize the potential damage. Source link More...
Check Fraud Is Increasing. Here's How to Protect Your Money.
As more fraudsters target paper checks, take steps to secure your payments. Source link More...
Leon Black Wins Dismissal of Rape Suit
A judge sides with the private-equity billionaire in a suit brought by Black’s ex-lover. Source link More...
