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‘There are plenty of storm clouds on the horizon’: 5 things not to buy on Black Friday
It’s a year for shopping prudently. Americans will spend between $942.6 billion and $960.4 billion this holiday season, according to…
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Black Friday surprise: Jeff Bezos tells people NOT to buy cars, refrigerators and other big-ticket items. Critics call him out.
Billionaire Jeff Bezos, who founded the e-retail behemoth Amazon, has some spending tips as Americans gear up for a holiday…
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Home builders sentiment index falls for record tenth month in a row in October. Home builders say the ‘situation is unhealthy and unsustainable.’
The numbers: The National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) monthly confidence fell 8 points to 38 in October, the trade…
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Average CEO pay is now 399 times more than a typical worker’s wage — and one-third of that rise happened in the last three years
It pays to be the top dog. Pay for chief executive officers rose by just over 11% from 2020 to…
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Biden vows to end hunger in the U.S. by 2030: ‘I know we can do this’
President Biden pledged to end hunger in the U.S. by 2030 and commit $8 billion by the public and private…
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Social Security can pay full benefits until 2035 before trust funds are depleted – one year later than expected – but time is still running out
Social Security will live to see another year before its trust funds cumulatively run out of money, and Medicare Part…
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Is the stock market open on Good Friday?
It’s a shorter week for markets heading into Easter weekend, with U.S. stock exchanges closing a day early, ending the…
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Two years of COVID-19: How the pandemic changed the way we shop, work, invest and get medical care
It was two years ago Friday that the World Health Organization officially declared the then-rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak a pandemic.…
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The one question to ask yourself about your 401(k) when stock indexes are dropping
With the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq indexes in the red right now, looking at your retirement portfolio may have…
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