Monday, February 10, 2025

Technical foul on a Super Bowl ad?

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The Daily Money

ALL THE MONEY NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Mon Feb 10 2025

 

Daniel de Visé Personal Finance Reporter

Good morning! It's Daniel de Visé with your Daily Money.

Drug industry allies are calling a technical foul on a Super Bowl ad.

The ad criticizes the $160 billion weight-loss industry and touts medications from telehealth company Hims & Hers. Industry groups claim the spot doesn't adequately disclose safety risks of these drugs.

Will a chicken shortage follow the egg hunt?

As Betty Lin-Fisher reports, eggs remain relatively expensive and in short supply nationwide.

Could a shortage of chicken meat be on the menu?

Bill would cap credit card rates

Amid surging credit card interest rates and rising delinquencies, a bill with bipartisan support would cap rates at 10%, about half the current average, for five years.  

The legislation would dramatically lower card rates, which average 21.5%. Even so, industry experts say the legislation could both help and hinder consumers.  

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Pharmaceutical industry allies are calling on the Food and Drug Administration and Fox to remove a Super Bowl ad from Hims & Hers, a company that markets compounded versions of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/Illustration/File Photo

Drug industry calls out telehealth company Hims & Hers' Super Bowl ad touting its knock-off weight loss medications.

Broiler chickens eat in 2020 at Yuppie Hill Poultry in Burlington, Wisconsin. Broiler chickens raised for their meat are different than egg-laying hens, which have been impacted more directly by the bird flu shortages.
 

Is chicken meat next for shortages and soaring prices?

Will poultry and other chicken meat be the next shortage and expensive following eggs?

Josh Hawley thanks supporters with his family as he delivers victory speech at a watch party in Ozark, Mo. after he won a second term for U.S. Senate on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024.
 

Would a cap on credit card interest rates help or hurt consumers?

A bill would cap credit card rates at 10%, something Trump promised on the campaign trail. Will Trump follow through? Will consumers benefit?

American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees members picket downtown Monday afternoon.
 

'The bridge is burned': Federal workers on Trump's buyout

Frustration, lengthy commutes, lack of trust: Federal employees explain why they accepted Trump's buyout offer.

U.S. President Donald Trump attends an event about the economy at the Circa Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S., January 25, 2025.
 

Why experts say Trump's no tax on tips idea is 'messy'

At a rally last month in Las Vegas, President Donald Trump pledged to work with Congress to end taxes on tips.

An American flag flying high in front of the facade of the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C.
 
A United States Postal Service (USPS) collection box is pictured in Washington, U.S., December 18, 2024.
 

Trump delays end of de minimis amid Chinese package whiplash

The latest in a dramatic tariff week, Donald Trump has ordered that the de minimis remain in effect until Commerce can collect revenue efficiently.

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Billabong, Quiksilver and Volcom stores to close in US

Liberated Brands, the operator for Billabong, Quiksilver, and Volcom, filed for bankruptcy effectively closing the popular retailers in the U.S.

Social Security cards.
 

Social Security's day of reckoning gets dangerously close

Working and retired Americans alike need to prepare.

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