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  • 3 days ago | cnbc.com | Charlotte Morabito |Andrea Miller

    watch nowMarkets and Politics Digital Original VideoGen Z and millennials are facing a financial paradox: Despite higher wages and a rise in net worth, many still live paycheck to paycheck. Watch the video above to learn why traditional economic milestones like buying a home or starting a family feel out of reach and how instability, debt and housing costs are forcing young adults to rethink what "making it" really means in today's economy.

  • 3 weeks ago | cnbc.com | Charlotte Morabito |Andrea Miller

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  • 1 month ago | cnbc.com | Charlotte Morabito |Andrea Miller

    ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailAmericans are spending more now to avoid paying higher prices later. Here's what to know. Retail sales remain steady, but consumer confidence is falling. More Americans are making purchases out of fear rather than want, a trend known as "doom spending." Driven by anxiety over inflation and supply issues, this behavior is happening alongside rising debt and financial strain.

  • 1 month ago | cnbc.com | Carlos Waters |Andrea Miller

    ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailWhy Pres. Trump can't make companies pump more oilU.S. firms were pumping oil at a historic pace as President Trump's second term began. The President then signed executive orders to speed up permitting and reduce environmental regulations. The goal is to increase domestic oil supply. But analysts say that oil price trends imply that energy producers may soon slow down their capital spending.

  • 1 month ago | flipboard.com | Carlos Waters |Andrea Miller |Jason Reginato |Lindsey Jacobson

    NowFlorida debates lifting some child labor laws to fill jobs vacated by undocumented immigrantsNew York CNN — Florida has been working for years to crack down on employers that hire undocumented immigrants. But that presented a problem for businesses in the state that are desperate for workers to fill low-wage and often undesirable jobs. Florida’s Republican Gov.