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What is alpha-gal syndrome? CDC warns 450,000 people may have had this tick-related meat allergy.
Alpha-gal, which can cause a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction, is a sugar found in pork, beef, rabbit, lamb and venison, among other meats.
‘Am I a bad husband?’ My wife thinks she’s Kim Kardashian. She buys clothes, cocktails and has $10,000 in credit-card debt.
'I want us to be able to retire, and live a small, modest life.'
I mailed a $280 Le Creuset pot as a wedding gift and never received a thank-you note. I fear it never arrived. Is it gauche to ask?
"I don't want to seem like I'm guilting them for not sending a thank-you note quickly enough."
‘I was outraged’: Our restaurant bill was $35 each, but our friend paid $22 for a gluten-free dish. Who’s right?
"I kicked my husband under the table, and said under my breath, 'Can you believe that?'"
‘When I ran it past the missus, she went ballistic’: I want to buy a $40,000 car, but my wife said no. Then things really got weird.
"After a decade-plus of driving the automotive equivalent of a plateful of boiled spinach, the new car has captured my imagination."
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As syphilis cases rise and supply of a key treatment runs short, federal health officials are forming a task force to address the threat
Shortages of injectable penicillin made by Pfizer raise alarms as syphilis cases hit a 70-year high.
Opinion Walmart, Amazon and Apple are becoming a threat to bank-stock investors
Retail giants want to be big in banking without becoming banks, selling financial services in addition to consumer goods.
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Aspartame may cause cancer, but most people don’t consume enough for it to matter, the World Health Organization says.
Opinion These 7 momentum stocks ignited the market. Look out when they start to fall.
TheoTrade's Jeffrey Bierman on algorithmic trading: 'Nothing matters except what the algos can chase higher.' Beware the 'Magnificent Seven' stocks.
Recession fears vanish as U.S. economy shows staying power
Fears that the U.S. economy was headed towards a recession vanished in the latest week mainly on news that the staff at the Federal Reserve are more upbeat.
Biden jokes about getting impeached for easing inflation: ‘Maybe they’ll decide to impeach me because it’s coming down.’
President Joe Biden joked about getting impeached over easing inflation, with the remark coming as he touts his “Invent It Here, Make It Here” executive order.
Rocks — in falafel this time — prompts another Trader Joe’s recall
Trader Joe's said Friday it recalled lots of its frozen falafel on reports that the product may contain rocks, the second such recall in a week.
Walgreens stock leads the Dow’s losers after ‘surprise’ news of CFO departure
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. WBA fell 2.7% in afternoon trading Friday, enough to pace the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s DJIA decliners, after the drugstore chain and health care services company said its chief...
Netflix criticized for posting AI jobs paying up to $900,000 while writers and actors are on strike
Amazon, Disney and Sony are also posting several AI-related positions paying six-figure salaries, even as the Writers Guild of America strike continues
AstraZeneca strikes $1 billion deal for Pfizer rare-disease gene therapies
Stock gains 5% after AstraZeneca's second-quarter results top analyst expectations.
Carvana’s stock ‘second chance’ is already priced in, Morgan Stanley says
Morgan Stanley analysts downgrade their rating on Carvana's stock to the equivalent of sell.
Tractor Supply’s real-estate plans overshadow weaker-than-expected earnings
Earnings at farm-products retailer fell short of estimates — just as a BofA analyst warned earlier this week.
Crocs’ stock tumbles 15% after earnings show weakness at high-flying HeyDude brand
Crocs Inc.'s stock tumbled 15% Thursday as investors overlooked strong earnings to focus on HeyDude.
How to sell your car when the lender holds the title
Here's what you need to do to sell a car when you still owe money on it, plus some valuable tips for completing the sale correctly.
GameStop says its CFO is resigning
GameStop Corp. GME Chief Financial Officer Diana Saadeh-Jajeh plans to step down from her role Aug. 11, the company disclosed Thursday. GameStop said in a filing that Saadeh-Jajeh’s exit doesn’t relate to any disagreement ...
Tax-free holidays: Your state-by-state guide for back-to-school shopping without paying sales tax through the end of summer
Tennessee and Mississippi kick off their sales-tax holidays on Friday, July 28. Here's when and where several other states lift the tax on school supplies
U.S. trade deficit in goods narrows slightly in June
The U.S. international trade deficit in goods narrowed 4.4% to $87.8 billion in June, according to the Commerce Department’s advanced estimate released Thursday.
EBay stock slips as earnings outlook comes up short
EBay Inc. shares fell in the extended session Wednesday after the online marketplace's earnings outlook fell short of the Wall Street consensus.
Here’s everything coming to Amazon’s Prime Video and Freevee in August 2023
Sigourney Weaver in 'The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart,' the rom-com 'Red, White & Royal Blue' and 'Cocaine Bear' are the month's highlights
Fed no longer foresees a U.S. recession — and other things we learned from Powell’s press conference
The Fed staff doesn't see a recession anymore and other things we learned from Powell press conference.
