Stop Making Cents: The End of the Penny

Stop Making Cents: The End of the Penny

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The World Cup Story, Part 1: Soccer and Scandal

As the World Cup begins this week, we bring you a two-part Sunday special charting how FIFA built the World Cup into a global phenomenon and how it became marred in scandal and corruption. In Part 1, WSJ soccer experts Jonathan Clegg and Joshua Robinson go back to the World Cup’s ...  Show more

Americans Have More Credit Card Debt Than Ever

The collective credit card debt of Americans has reached an all-time high of $1.25 trillion. Soaring interest rates and stubborn inflation have also led more people to be late making their credit card payments or not paying at all. WSJ’s Dan Frosch reports on why that debt is gro ...  Show more

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