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- How to Get the Best Foreign Exchange Rateby Elaine Glusac on September 20, 2023 at 9:00 am
How to avoid foreign transaction and bank fees, and where to get the best rate when you travel abroad.
- Will Restart of Student Loan Payments Be the Last Straw for Consumers?by Jordyn Holman, Jeanna Smialek and Jason Karaian on September 17, 2023 at 10:49 pm
Americans have continued spending despite dwindling savings and inflation. But retailers worry resuming loan payments could push some over the edge.
- How This Start-Up Raised Its Median Donations by 80%by Ron Lieber on September 16, 2023 at 9:02 am
A start-up used the Hebrew word “chai” and its numerical match, 18, to bump up giving amounts. What magic number would do the same for you?
- The Market Is Stuck Until the Fed Is Doneby Jeff Sommer on September 16, 2023 at 9:01 am
Stocks are mired in a holding pattern. The big question, our columnist says, is when will the Federal Reserve start to cut interest rates?
- Beware Companies Selling Credit ‘Repair’ Servicesby Ann Carrns on September 15, 2023 at 1:00 pm
Consumers have a right to dispute mistakes on their credit reports. But if they’ve made late payments, that can’t be erased, consumer experts say.
NY TIMES ECONOMY NEWS
- Ford Averts Auto Strike in Canada as UAW Talks in U.S. Inch Alongby Neal E. Boudette on September 20, 2023 at 10:53 pm
The United Auto Workers union is threatening to expand strikes on Friday if it does not make significant progress in talks with General Motors, Ford and Stellantis.
- Defense Department Awards Chip Funding to Fuel Domestic Researchby Ana Swanson on September 20, 2023 at 7:28 pm
The $238 million in grants will set up eight research hubs, as a small slice of the federal money that will go to chip companies and research facilities in the coming months.
- U.A.W. Strikes at GM, Ford and Stellantis. Here’s What to Know.by J. Edward Moreno and Neal E. Boudette on September 20, 2023 at 6:26 pm
The strike began on Sept. 15 at three plants, but could expand if contract talks remain bogged down.
- Strike Is a High-Stakes Gamble for Autoworkers and the Labor Movementby Noam Scheiber on September 19, 2023 at 10:33 pm
Experts on unions and the industry said the U.A.W. strike could accelerate a wave of worker actions, or stifle labor’s recent momentum.
- U.A.W. Threatens Strikes at More Plantsby Neal E. Boudette on September 19, 2023 at 8:41 pm
The United Auto Workers union said workers would walk out of more plants on Friday if it didn’t make progress in talks with General Motors, Ford and Stellantis.
NY TIMES BUSINESS NEWS
- Top Studio Executives Join Writers’ Strike Negotiationsby Nicole Sperling on September 20, 2023 at 10:58 pm
The stalemate is in its fifth month, and talks between the union and the Hollywood studios resumed for the first time since August.
- Ford Averts Auto Strike in Canada as UAW Talks in U.S. Inch Alongby Neal E. Boudette on September 20, 2023 at 10:53 pm
The United Auto Workers union is threatening to expand strikes on Friday if it does not make significant progress in talks with General Motors, Ford and Stellantis.
- Fed Pauses Interest Rate Increases as It Aims for a Soft Landingby Jeanna Smialek on September 20, 2023 at 10:48 pm
Central bankers held rates steady at 5.25 to 5.5 percent, and forecast that they could still make a final quarter-point-rate move this year.
- U.A.W. Strike Hits Home in Michigan, the Auto Stateby Mitch Smith on September 20, 2023 at 8:08 pm
Fewer Michigan residents work in auto manufacturing than before, but a strike by U.A.W. members is a reminder of what the industry still means to the state.
- Gas Prices Have Crept Higher This Summer, a Challenge for the Fedby Santul Nerkar on September 20, 2023 at 7:31 pm
Now at their highest level in 11 months, they can complicate the Federal Reserve’s campaign to rein in inflation.
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