CUBT /business/ en What ‘No Tax on Tips’ Really Means for Service Workers—and Everyone Else /business/news/2025/05/27/what-no-tax-tips-really-means-service-workers-and-everyone-else <span>What ‘No Tax on Tips’ Really Means for Service Workers—and Everyone Else</span> <span><span>Kelsey Cipolla</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-27T09:24:56-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 27, 2025 - 09:24">Tue, 05/27/2025 - 09:24</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/business/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/Screenshot%202025-05-27%20at%209.24.21%E2%80%AFAM.png?h=7313166a&amp;itok=pjE-tRjU" width="1200" height="800" alt="A patron pays at a food counter"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2544" hreflang="en">Academic Reputation</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2470" hreflang="en">CUBT</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/733" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>A plan to eliminate federal taxes on tips is moving forward, but the benefits may be smaller than they sound.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/2025/05/27/what-no-tax-tips-really-means-service-workers-and-everyone-else`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 27 May 2025 15:24:56 +0000 Kelsey Cipolla 18730 at /business What the U.S. Credit Downgrade Means for the Economy and Your Wallet /business/news/2025/05/21/what-us-credit-downgrade-means-economy-and-your-wallet <span>What the U.S. Credit Downgrade Means for the Economy and Your Wallet</span> <span><span>Kelsey Cipolla</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-21T13:14:53-06:00" title="Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 13:14">Wed, 05/21/2025 - 13:14</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/business/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/pexels-karolina-grabowska-4386157.jpg?h=2992ba0a&amp;itok=ZhmV4B5T" width="1200" height="800" alt="Close-up of U.S. dollar"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2544" hreflang="en">Academic Reputation</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2470" hreflang="en">CUBT</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/733" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Finance expert Nathalie Moyen explains why the U.S. losing its top-tier credit rating is more than a symbolic shift—and how it could impact borrowing, savings and government spending.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/2025/05/21/what-us-credit-downgrade-means-economy-and-your-wallet`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 21 May 2025 19:14:53 +0000 Kelsey Cipolla 18729 at /business No Likes? No Problem: Why Posting Your Vacation Photos Still Gives You Good Vibes /business/news/2025/05/19/no-likes-no-problem-why-posting-your-vacation-photos-still-gives-you-good-vibes <span> No Likes? No Problem: Why Posting Your Vacation Photos Still Gives You Good Vibes</span> <span><span>Kelsey Cipolla</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-20T08:40:29-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 08:40">Tue, 05/20/2025 - 08:40</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/business/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/Screenshot%202025-05-20%20at%208.42.12%E2%80%AFAM.png?h=c5719934&amp;itok=oJYsGRaz" width="1200" height="800" alt="Person takes a smart phone photo of a beach; social media reactions pop out of the screen"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2544" hreflang="en">Academic Reputation</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2470" hreflang="en">CUBT</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/733" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>New research shows that just being seen on social media—without likes or comments—can still boost your mood and shape your memories.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/2025/05/19/no-likes-no-problem-why-posting-your-vacation-photos-still-gives-you-good-vibes`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 20 May 2025 14:40:29 +0000 Kelsey Cipolla 18725 at /business Will Tariffs Disrupt Your Summer Vacation Plans? Probably Not, Finance Expert Says /business/news/2025/05/20/will-tarrifs-disrupt-summer-vacation-plans-expert-says-no <span>Will Tariffs Disrupt Your Summer Vacation Plans? Probably Not, Finance Expert Says</span> <span><span>Kelsey Cipolla</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-05-20T08:34:21-06:00" title="Tuesday, May 20, 2025 - 08:34">Tue, 05/20/2025 - 08:34</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/business/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-05/Screenshot%202025-05-20%20at%208.35.29%E2%80%AFAM_0.png?h=e4846771&amp;itok=i7vWjmqR" width="1200" height="800" alt="People stand on a coast line"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2544" hreflang="en">Academic Reputation</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2470" hreflang="en">CUBT</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/733" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>Tariffs may hit prices for toys and clothes, but your travel costs are likely safe. Finance professor Edward Van Wesep explains why.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/2025/05/20/will-tariffs-disrupt-your-summer-vacation-plans-probably-not-finance-expert-says`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Tue, 20 May 2025 14:34:21 +0000 Kelsey Cipolla 18724 at /business As 401Ks, College Funds Plunge and Spike, Expert Advises Patience Over Panic /business/news/2025/04/09/401ks-college-funds-plunge-and-spike-expert-advises-patience-over-panic <span>As 401Ks, College Funds Plunge and Spike, Expert Advises Patience Over Panic</span> <span><span>Kelsey Cipolla</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-04-10T09:42:34-06:00" title="Thursday, April 10, 2025 - 09:42">Thu, 04/10/2025 - 09:42</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/business/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-04/pexels-romulo-queiroz-424988940-16594725.jpg?h=fa1c963e&amp;itok=cjZJLCB2" width="1200" height="800" alt="Screen showing financial data"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2470" hreflang="en">CUBT</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/733" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>As U.S. financial markets continue their roller-coaster ride, Leeds' Shaun Davies shares his take on how worried we should be and and what’s to come.<br> <br> </div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/2025/04/09/401ks-college-funds-plunge-and-spike-expert-advises-patience-over-panic`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Thu, 10 Apr 2025 15:42:34 +0000 Kelsey Cipolla 18674 at /business The Rising Threat of Fake News in Financial Markets /business/news/2025/03/19/rising-threat-fake-news-financial-markets <span>The Rising Threat of Fake News in Financial Markets</span> <span><span>Kelsey Cipolla</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-03-19T10:12:17-06:00" title="Wednesday, March 19, 2025 - 10:12">Wed, 03/19/2025 - 10:12</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/business/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-03/pexels-n-voitkevich-6120169%20copy.png?h=1bb202c9&amp;itok=vWXlHfNV" width="1200" height="800" alt="Overhead photo of desk with a laptop, financial chart, pen, magnifying glass"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2470" hreflang="en">CUBT</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/733" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>A new study shows how misinformation is manipulating stock prices and harming investors, but greater transparency can help fight back.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/2025/03/19/rising-threat-fake-news-financial-markets`; </script> <h2> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--ucb-related-articles-block paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div>Related Articles</div> </div> </h2> <div>Traditional</div> <div>0</div> <div>On</div> <div>White</div> Wed, 19 Mar 2025 16:12:17 +0000 Kelsey Cipolla 18658 at /business Live, Laugh, Lotus: Why Group Texting During 'The White Lotus' Feels So Good /business/news/2025/03/12/live-laugh-lotus-why-group-texting-during-white-lotus-feels-so-good <span>Live, Laugh, Lotus: Why Group Texting During 'The White Lotus' Feels So Good</span> <span><span>Kelsey Cipolla</span></span> <span><time datetime="2025-03-12T10:43:24-06:00" title="Wednesday, March 12, 2025 - 10:43">Wed, 03/12/2025 - 10:43</time> </span> <div> <div class="imageMediaStyle focal_image_wide"> <img loading="lazy" src="/business/sites/default/files/styles/focal_image_wide/public/2025-03/woman%20eating%20popcorn.png?h=16a6ccf5&amp;itok=h_HJSE8o" width="1200" height="800" alt="A woman eats popcorn while sitting on the couch holding a remote"> </div> </div> <div role="contentinfo" class="container ucb-article-tags" itemprop="keywords"> <span class="visually-hidden">Tags:</span> <div class="ucb-article-tag-icon" aria-hidden="true"> <i class="fa-solid fa-tags"></i> </div> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/2470" hreflang="en">CUBT</a> <a href="/business/taxonomy/term/733" hreflang="en">News</a> </div> <div class="ucb-article-content ucb-striped-content"> <div class="container"> <div class="paragraph paragraph--type--article-content paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="ucb-article-text" itemprop="articleBody"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div>New research reveals that second-screening—using a phone, tablet or laptop while watching—can enhance your experience and boost social connections.</div> <script> window.location.href = `/today/2025/03/12/live-laugh-lotus-why-group-texting-during-white-lotus-feels-so-good`; 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