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: Yes, this newsletter is still written by humans. |
If the job market is slowing, as many economists predict, don't blame the trend solely on uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump's tariffs. |
Can White workers claim discrimination? |
For decades, men, straight people and White people were often held to a higher legal standard when bringing workplace bias claims than groups that historically faced discrimination. |
No longer. The Supreme Court this week made it easier for members of so-called "majority groups" to sue for discrimination by siding with an Ohio woman who claimed she twice lost jobs to lesser-qualified gay candidates because she is straight. |
Big Brother is watching you more than ever |
For decades, the government has been able to watch where you drive and where you walk. It can figure out where you shop, what you buy and with whom you spend time. It knows how much money you have, where you've worked and, in many cases, what medical procedures you've endured. |
But because all of those data points were scattered across dozens of federal, state and commercial databases, it wasn't easy for the government to build a comprehensive profile of your life. |
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Daniel de Visé covers personal finance for USA Today. | | Ahead of the release of the May jobs report, more companies are replacing workers with AI, compounding a tough job market and hurting recent grads. | | With DEI already under threat, employers are bracing for a wave of reverse discrimination claims from "majority" groups such as white people and men. | | | | Civil liberties advocates say the Trump administration's data collection and sharing endanger Americans' constitutional rights. | | | | Have you ordered something and it is languishing and the company is blaming tariffs? It could be a scam. | | | | Though there may not be a crystal ball to tell you how much a vehicle will depreciate, recent data can help you to see the patterns. | | | | Mortgage rates were down a bit, but are not moving meaningfully, even as home prices keep climbing. Many buyers need assistance with down payments. | | | | A growing number of savvy shoppers are tapping into discounted returned and overstocked goods through online auction sites and resale platforms. | | | | Automakers are prone to questionable design and engineering decisions, and can occasionally push the envelope in places they shouldn't. | | | | A new report claims a coordinated campaign of fake X accounts stoked tensions over Target's DEI rollback and manufactured online outrage. | | | | 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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