ALL THE MONEY NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW | | | | | | Daniel de Visé | Personal Finance Reporter
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Good morning! It's Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money. |
It was jacket weather last night outside Daily Money HQ, and that means summer is on the wane. |
As Labor Day weekend approaches, Kathleen Wong reports, travelers are gearing up for one last summer getaway. |
This year, Labor Day falls on Monday, Sept. 2, capping a record-breaking travel season. Expect a busy weekend, with domestic travel up by 9% from last year, according to AAA. |
Don't want to Google it? Here are alternatives |
Google isn't playing nice in the sandbox. Or maybe it's just getting too big for its britches. Those are the messages coming from the U.S. Department of Justice. |
A federal judge recently ruled that the company illegally monopolized the online search and advertising industries through its long-standing partnerships with tech giants like Samsung and Apple. |
Google's leaders, of course, aren't pleased with the decision and plan to appeal. Still, now is as good a time as any for us to take stock of our Google dependence and consider the alternatives. After all, we don't have to "google" anything, and there's a whole other world of search engines out there. |
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The fast-food value meal wars are far from over. |
McDonald's $5 Meal Deal, Wendy's breakfast bundles and Taco Bell's Luxe Cravings Box kicked off the cost-cutting competition about two months ago. |
As the cost of eating out continues to rise, more fast-food chains have added value menus to woo customers leery of spiking prices. |
Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer and financial news from USA TODAY, breaking down complex events, providing the TLDR version, and explaining how everything from Fed rate changes to bankruptcies impacts you. |
Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA Today. | | | | Labor Day weekend 2024 marks the end of summer. Here's what travelers need to know to avoid traffic. | | | |  | A federal judge has ruled that Google monopolized industries through long-standing tech partnerships. Here are some alternatives for search that are worth exploring. | | | | More fast food chains have joined the value meal wars with Carl's Jr., Hardee's Jimmy John's, and Taco John's recently rolling out specials. | | | | Changes to how commission works for real estate agents recently went into effect. Here's how the process of buying and selling a home has changed. | | | | Feeling defensive when faced with criticism is understandable. However, constructive criticism is a valuable tool for growth and improvement. | | | | Donald Trump's Truth Social parent company closed at a new low since merging to go public in March. Experts have compared it to a meme stock. | | | | Retired workers in certain states will get larger cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) in 2025. | | | | Cameras can't do everything, as we're finding out with our Tesla Model Y Long Range. | | | | Powell may provide more information about the Fed's approach in a speech on Friday at the Kansas City Fed's annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. | | | | Our app gives you award-winning coverage, crosswords, audio storytelling, eNewspaper and more. | | | | |  | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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