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Looking for a remote job? Your chances of finding one are dropping, Indeed says
The typical white-collar workweek seems to have become a mix of in-office and at-home work. But a job applicant’s chance…
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Inflation flat in October thanks to cheaper gas, CPI shows
The numbers: The cost of living was unchanged in October as cheaper gasoline took the edge off U.S. inflation, pointing…
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Turns out that inflation really was transitory, no thanks to the Fed
As the world was recovering from the COVID pandemic, inflation shot up, owing to widespread disruptions to global supply chains…
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Sleep Number’s stock falls 25% as company saw demand change ‘abruptly’
Shares of Sleep Number Corp. tanked 25% in the after-hours session Tuesday after the mattress maker and retailer swung to…
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Here’s why you might not have to pay a 6% commission next time you sell a home
Going back decades, if you wanted to buy or sell a stock on the open market, you had to pay…
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McDonald’s CEO says earnings results prove that ‘difficult times’ for consumers can be a good thing
“‘Between inflation remaining high, the elevated cost of fuel, interest rates, housing affordability pressures and more, consumers all over the…
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Inside Kanye West’s troubled Adidas partnership: Tears. Rage. Thrown shoes. Even a scrawled swastika.
The ending of the partnership between the artist Kanye West, who now goes by Ye, in October 2022 appeared to…
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Hasbro’s stock is having its worst month since the 1980s as toys sales tumble
Shares of Hasbro Inc. got rocked Thursday, making investors suffer through the worst month in four decades, as a weakening…
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‘For religious reasons, I cannot invest to earn interest’: I’m 53 and expect to earn $90,000 a year. Is it too late to start investing?
I recently graduated with my master’s degree and am seeking full-time employment at age 53. I want to know what…
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The ‘tragedy’ of American healthcare: Olympic gymnast Mary Lou Retton’s family is crowdsourcing for her hospital bills. She’s not alone.
Olympic gymnastics champion Mary Lou Retton, 55, is in intensive care with pneumonia in a Texas hospital. Her daughter, McKenna…
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