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Top Stories : 2018August11Saturday

Next Avenue: Boomers: Feeling overwhelmed by your stuff? Try this approach

With rent surging, these startups offer to pay the security deposit

Economic Report: Mortgage rates tick down as more home buyers choose to wait it out

Housing market has hit a ‘significant slowdown’ in recent weeks, Redfin CEO says

Republican Chris Collins, fighting securities fraud charge, suspends House reelection campaign

Economic Preview: Rumors of the death of the housing market may be exaggerated

NewsWatch: Stock investors can’t relax when news is likely to bite even in the dog days of summer

Next Avenue: What we can learn from the turbulent but inspiring 1960s

Called to Account: Study: Earnings surprises are bigger, thanks to growing use of non-GAAP metrics

Called to Account: Musk’s plan to take Tesla private and allow outside shareholders is not an easy path

Real-time headlines : 2018August11Saturday

Republican congressman Chris Collins, slapped with insider trading charge, suspends reelection campaign

Dow posts a weekly decline of 0.6%

For the week, Nasdaq logs a 5-session gain of 0.4%; S&P 500 logs a slide of 0.3%

Senate hearings for Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh to begin Sept. 4: chairman

Nasdaq slides 0.7%

Dow books a nearly 200-point slide; S&P 500 finishes with a 0.7% drop

U.S. stocks end solidly lower on Turkey currency worries, but off the lows of the session

West Texas Intermediate crude oil for September delivery adds 82 cents, or 1.2%, to end at $67.63/bbl.

Alnylam shares halted on approval of rare disease drug

Facebook: Instagram to introduce features to allow people to see more info about large-audience accounts

Market Pulse : 2018August11Saturday

Rep. Chris Collins, tagged with insider trading charge, will now suspend reelection campaign

Alnylam rare drug gets FDA approval, to cost $345,000 on average

Microsoft CEO Nadella sells $35.9 million in company stock

Dan Loeb's Third Point trims Facebook stake but buys more Microsoft shares

Turkey's ETF logs worst daily plunge in about 10 years as country's currency unravels

Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh to start Sept. 4

Stocks close lower: S&P 500, Dow book weekly losses

Mesa Air's stock falls in its public debut

Oil ends session higher, but posts sharp weekly tumble, underlining bumpy stretch for crude

Facebook to require authorization to post on pages with large U.S. audiences

Breaking News: 2018August11Saturday

GOP Rep. Chris Collins, tagged with insider trading charge, suspends campaign

Stocks made a small comeback near the close but still finished solidly lower

The federal budget deficit shot up 79% in July

Trump to rescind Obama-era rule cracking down on for-profit colleges

Dow industrials down more than 200 points as investors react to Turkey crisis

Turkey ETF on track for worst day ever

Dow industrials down 175 points early Friday

U.S. district judge authorizes seizure of Venezuela's Citgo

Trump says U.S. is doubling tariffs on Turkish steel, aluminum

Turkish lira lower as president calls on citizens to sell foreign currencies

Internet Stories: 2018August11Saturday

Housing market has hit a ‘significant slowdown’ in recent weeks, Redfin CEO says

Next Avenue: If you’re over 40 and work, you’re in for some big surprises

Here’s exactly what you should be eating to lose weight

Grow: Try this weekend savings challenge: have fun without breaking the bank

Why it’s almost impossible to steal a Tesla (and get away with it)

Should you leave your child alone with a voice assistant robot?

One reason wages aren’t rising faster: the gutting of middle-manager positions

Will New York City’s cap on Uber and Lyft vehicles increase ride prices?

A conservative estimate of how television damages your sex life (and it doesn’t even include Netflix)

Single people treat online dating like fantasy football—they keep trying to date out of their league

Financial Services: 2018August11Saturday

Economic Report: Mortgage rates tick down as more home buyers choose to wait it out

Republican Chris Collins, fighting securities fraud charge, suspends House reelection campaign

Outside the Box: The 4% rule for retirement savings desperately needs to be modernized

Outside the Box: Why early retirement is all it’s cracked up to be

Why new tax rules make Roth accounts better than ever

Here’s what smart rich people really do with their nest egg

All the ways you can mess up your 401(k) — even if you max out your contributions

The Moneyist: My wife wants her name on my house, bank and retirement accounts—or we’re through

Next Avenue: This is the real reason many Americans stay poor

CVS now offers video consultations with doctors, but will they save you money?