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Feb 21, 2019
Instead of wasting time on your phone, here are some ways to make your screen time more productive.
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Feb 21, 2019
Women's financial security is on the front burner in political and public policy discussions.
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Feb 21, 2019
Many underrated places across the country are emerging as bona fide craft beer hot spots.
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Feb 20, 2019
Asian stock markets shook off early doldrums Thursday following a report that U.S. and Chinese negotiators were outlining a plan to end the trade war.
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Feb 20, 2019
Duke's star forward hurt as his foot explodes through shoe, and social-media critics pile on.
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Feb 20, 2019
Historian Rutger Bregman, who became a viral sensation for blunt talk on taxing the rich, was recently interviewed by Fox News host Tucker Carlson. The pleasantries didn't last long. Fox wouldn't air it, but Bregman would. And did.
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Feb 20, 2019
Dangers are lurking in index funds, an area of the stock market is known for its history of outperformance against actively managed funds and ironically, it is stock picking that may be at the heart of concern in so-called passively managed index funds.
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Feb 20, 2019
Johnson & Johnson said Wednesday it received subpoenas from the U.S. Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking documents related to the safety of its signature baby powder and other talc-containing products.
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Feb 20, 2019
George Conway is back to his trolling ways with a Twitter poll that Trump isn't going to like.
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Feb 20, 2019
Historian Rutger Bregman, who became a viral sensation for blunt talk on taxing the rich, was recently interviewed by Fox News host Tucker Carlson. The pleasantries didn't last long. Fox wouldn't air it, but Bregman would. And did.
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Feb 20, 2019
We should thank Netflix's Reed Hastings, Amazon's Jeff Bezos and Microsoft's Bill Gates for selling us goods and services we love, writes Tim Mullaney.
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Feb 20, 2019
If you push your body hard enough, it will give out.
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Feb 20, 2019
Alexis Ohanian wants other guys to be jealous of him. Not because he's a multimillionaire venture capitalist. Or because he's married to tennis pro Serena Williams.
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Feb 20, 2019
One widely used signal of the health of the stock market has hit an all-time high, setting the stage for a potentially further rally in U.S. equity benchmarks, say technical analyst.
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Feb 20, 2019
"Your mood today doesn't necessarily tell me anything about your personality — nor does a cold day tell me anything about climate change," observes University of Georgia professor J. Marshall Shepherd. "Or a hot day, for that matter."
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Feb 20, 2019
While Fed policymakers said they could barely discern how the economy was doing given all the uncertainty, the central bank's staff seened much more sanguine and barely changed its outlook, according to minutes of the FOMC January meeting released Wednesday.
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Feb 20, 2019
Zimbabwe, which has been using the U.S. dollar for the past decade, effectively introduces its own currency again, admitting that dollars stored in local bank accounts are worth only a fraction of their stated value.
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Feb 20, 2019
The loss is about four times larger than the bank's entire profit from 2018.
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Feb 20, 2019
Stock indexes close moderately higher Wednesday, with the Nasdaq up for an eighth session in a row, following the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's January meeting.
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Feb 20, 2019
Karl Lagerfeld's cat Choupette could be joining the elite pets on Compare the Market's 2018 Pet Rich List.
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Feb 20, 2019
Save yourself some money and headaches.
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Feb 20, 2019
Chances of a U.K. election this year are on the rise, according to betting markets, after three lawmakers quit British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party due to disagreements over Brexit.
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Feb 20, 2019
Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Richard Clarida said Wednesday he is not sure the economy is slowing down given the data that hasn't been released because of the partial government shutdown.
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Feb 20, 2019
Oil futures mark their highest finish in three months on Wednesday, with U.S. benchmark prices extending their streak of gains to a sixth consecutive session, as signs of tighter global crude supplies outweigh pressure from a continued rise in U.S. production.
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Feb 20, 2019
Federal Reserve officials were divided over need for further interest-rate hikes, according to minutes of their Jan. 29-30 meeting released Wednesday.
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Feb 20, 2019
Historian Rutger Bregman, who became a viral sensation for blunt talk on taxing the rich, was recently interviewed by Fox News host Tucker Carlson. The pleasantries didn't last long. Fox wouldn't air it, but Bregman would. And did.
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Feb 20, 2019
The U.S. dollar regains ground versus major rivals Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve's January meeting minutes show that there was no consensus on how to proceed with regards to interest-rate policy.
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Feb 20, 2019
Hold an investment in a Qualified Opportunity Zone fund for a decade and pay nothing on your gains.
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Feb 20, 2019
Will Nasgovitz, who oversees $1.3 billion in assets as the chief executive of Heartland Advisors, isn't calling for a "full blown financial crisis," but, with trillions in corporate debt coming due in the coming years, the industry veteran's not exactly predicting smooth sailing in the stock market, either.
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Feb 20, 2019
IRS is more generous with waivers this year, but you still might get hit.
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Feb 20, 2019
Offset it against costs tied to changes in wellness that new parents experience.
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Feb 20, 2019
Today's federal income tax rates might be the lowest you'll see for the rest of your life.
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Feb 20, 2019
Cancer is one of the most expensive diseases to treat.
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Feb 20, 2019
Remotely taking control of a person's cellphone and using their personal data to swindle sums of cash is nothing new. But with the emergence of cryptocurrencies, the number of cases is on the rise.
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Feb 20, 2019
One widely used signal of the health of the stock market has hit an all-time high, setting the stage for a potentially further rally in U.S. equity benchmarks, say technical analyst.
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Feb 20, 2019
Canopy Growth Corp. wants to remain the world's largest legal pot producer, and to hear co-Chief Executive Bruce Linton tell it, has a detailed plan to stay there.
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Feb 20, 2019
Iconic blue jeans company Levi Strauss & Co. has filed for an IPO.
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Feb 20, 2019
Stock markets haven't won back all the ground lost due to trade conflicts, leaving the potential for a big swing higher.
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Feb 20, 2019
A growing number of companies are getting officially certified as female-led.
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Feb 20, 2019
U.S. oil futures shake off earlier weakness Wednesday to move higher, putting prices on track to extend their streak of gains to a sixth consecutive session as signs of tighter global crude supplies outweigh pressure from a continued rise in U.S. production.
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Feb 20, 2019
Living in highly unequal economies like the United States is clearly awful for the poorest in society, but new research suggests it also damages the health and well-being of even the wealthiest among us, writes Pedro da Costa.
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Feb 20, 2019
Free college and student loan refinancing will be up for debate during this election cycle.
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Feb 20, 2019
Consumers were ‘strongly' discouraged from using this therapy outside of clinical trials.
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Feb 20, 2019
Tesla shareholder Cathie Wood of ARK Invest says everybody is "beginning to adjust" for Elon Musk.
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Feb 20, 2019
The U.S. dollar trends lower as the Wednesday trading session continues, ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's January meeting minutes, which could harbor more dovish surprises for the market.
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Feb 20, 2019
The late designer's beloved cat isn't the only trust fund pet — here's how other people are including their fur babies in their estate planning.
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Feb 20, 2019
Not one to shy away from controversy, Elon Musk has weighed in on one of, if not the most, divisive topics in finance today: Bitcoin.
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Feb 20, 2019
Tesla shareholder Cathie Wood of ARK Invest says everybody is "beginning to adjust" for Elon Musk.
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Feb 20, 2019
You will soon be able to buy a sterling-silver pot grinder for $1,475 and other luxury cannabis accessories at Barneys' Beverly Hills flagship store.
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Feb 20, 2019
A low unemployment rate doesn't tell the whole story, a new study shows.
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Feb 20, 2019
Cannabis shares were mostly higher Wednesday, with Tilray Inc. in focus after it unveiled a more than $300 million deal that is its biggest acquisition yet.
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Feb 20, 2019
Stocks have gone straight up since the end of December, but don't count on more of the same in the weeks ahead.
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Feb 20, 2019
As the U.S.-China trade spat seems to move into its final rounds, Washington demands a "stable" yuan to be part of any final agreement, according to a Bloomberg report.
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Feb 20, 2019
President Donald Trump ramped up attacks on the media on Wednesday, blasting the New York Times and cheering a student who is suing the Washington Post over its reporting on his interaction with a Native American man.
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Feb 20, 2019
Better than picking a stock.
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Feb 20, 2019
Two Democratic lawmakers introduced a bill this month that would require phone, cable and internet providers to include all charges in advertised prices.
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Feb 20, 2019
Many items at this year's Toy Fair in New York City fell in with some common trends and themes, including popular movies and videogames.
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Feb 20, 2019
George Conway is back to his trolling ways with a Twitter poll that Trump isn't going to like.
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Feb 20, 2019
Here are the mistakes that MarketWatch's Tax Guy sees most often.
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Feb 20, 2019
A new report by the Pew Research Center looks at the mental health of the average teen.
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Feb 20, 2019
U.S. stocks trade sideways, with investors keeping an eye on U.S.-China trade talks in Washington while awaiting the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's January policy meeting for further insights into the central bank's surprise flip to wait-and-see mode on rates.
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Feb 20, 2019
Larry Hogan, Maryland's Republican governor, tells CBS News that President Donald Trump's poll numbers are low as the 2020 election nears, while Joe Crowley heads to K Street.
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Feb 20, 2019
You're never too experienced to learn.
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Feb 20, 2019
How your debts can help keep the IRS at bay.
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Feb 20, 2019
On Wednesday, the Competition and Market Authority's got its revenge in a major blow to what would have created Britain's biggest supermarket chain in a £12 billion merger.
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Feb 20, 2019
Billionaires didn't commit any crime, they just provided goods and services that people want — and lots of jobs too, writes Tim Mullaney.
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Feb 20, 2019
Apple Inc. is reportedly planning to launch new subscription offerings in the next few months, but one analyst thinks that Wall Street is hoping for more creative announcements from the smartphone giant.
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Feb 20, 2019
Onward is an on-demand service that helps people pack, find housing, move out — and move on.
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Feb 20, 2019
Our call of the day, from Andrew Milligan, head of global strategy at Standard Life Investments , says some rather fickle money is backing the stock market gains we've seen since Christmas.
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Feb 20, 2019
Our call of the day, from Andrew Milligan, head of global strategy at Standard Life Investments , says some rather fickle money is backing the stock market gains we've seen since Christmas.
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Feb 20, 2019
Bitcoin prices trade higher on Wednesday, looking to extending the four-day win streak that has seen the cryptocurrency trade toward the $4,000 mark.
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Feb 20, 2019
Veteran trial lawyer Dane Butswinkas returns to a law firm, while company insider Jonathan Chang takes his place
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Feb 20, 2019
London markets were up on Wednesday, after gains from the banking and mining sector helped to boost the FTSE 100
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Feb 20, 2019
Stock-index futures are pointing to a mixed open, with investors keeping an eye on U.S.-China trade talks in Washington while awaiting the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's January policy meeting for further insights into the central bank's surprise flip to wait-and-see mode on rates.
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Feb 20, 2019
Treasury prices gain ground, pulling down yields, as investors await minutes from the Federal Reserve's January policy meeting, which saw policy makers abruptly shift to dovish mode.
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Feb 20, 2019
The majority of Europe's indexes remained buoyant on Wednesday, as buyback announcements from heavyweights Lloyds Banking Group PLC and Glencore PLC lifted share prices and kept markets mostly positive.
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Feb 20, 2019
Gold edges higher Wednesday as bulls look to build on a rally that took the yellow metal to its highest finish since April a day earlier.
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Feb 20, 2019
Marijuana company Tilray Inc. announced its most expensive acquisition to date early Wednesday, agreeing to spend more than $300 million for a company that claims to be the world's largest hemp-food maker.
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Feb 20, 2019
Oprah Winfrey's purse has gotten a lot thinner over the past eight months—about $560 million thinner—with J.P Morgan adding to her woes Tuesday by turning bearish on WW, the company formerly known as Weight Watchers International Inc.
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Feb 20, 2019
Stock-index futures edge lower Wednesday, with investors keeping an eye on U.S.-China trade talks in Washington while awaiting the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's January policy meeting for further insights into the central bank's surprise flip to wait-and-see mode on rates.
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Feb 20, 2019
‘Employees' schedules are highly responsive to employers' perceptions of the ebbs and flows of consumer demand.'
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Feb 20, 2019
Onward is an on-demand service that helps people pack, find housing, move out — and move on.
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Feb 20, 2019
These women are bouncing back financially after their partners committed fraud and embezzlement.
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Feb 20, 2019
‘You always have to depend on people, because then you have to make an effort to have the money that they will do it for you,' the fashion designer, who died Tuesday at 85, said recently.
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Feb 20, 2019
It's a good idea to sock away far more than most of us do, and more than many experts recommend
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Feb 20, 2019
REITs outperformed the S&P 500 last year and so far in 2019.
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Feb 20, 2019
Stocks have gone straight up since the end of December, but don't count on more of the same in the weeks ahead.
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Feb 20, 2019
Here is one big reason why you shouldn't rely solely on recommendations from your social circle.
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Feb 20, 2019
Consider one of these under-the-radar adventure destinations for your next family trip.
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Feb 20, 2019
A low unemployment rate doesn't tell the whole story, a new study shows.
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Feb 20, 2019
You can get a better lifetime return with a much simpler strategy
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Feb 20, 2019
You've heard of these companies, but chances are you haven't heard of the cities and towns they call home.
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Feb 20, 2019
Forgetfulness, slower processing and feeling less sharp plague most of us as we age.
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Feb 20, 2019
British PM Theresa May is running out of time to save her Brexit deal
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Feb 19, 2019
Southwest Airlines Co. said it would investigate whether a dispute with its mechanics union was causing maintenance delays that have led to grounded planes and canceled flights.
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Feb 19, 2019
Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Wednesday after a modestly high finish on Wall Street that extended the market's gains into a fourth week.
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Feb 19, 2019
Covington Catholic High School student Nicholas Sandmann filed a $250 million defamation lawsuit against the Washington Post on Tuesday, accusing the newspaper of targeting him in "a modern-day form of McCarthyism."
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Feb 19, 2019
Huawei Technology Co.'s founder offered a defiant defense of his company, as the Chinese telecom giant faces mounting opposition from the U.S. and its allies over national security concerns.
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Feb 19, 2019
A federal judge delayed a lawsuit over a massive Pentagon cloud-computing contract Amazon.com Inc. was favored to win so the government could investigate what it said was "new information" on possible conflicts of interest in the procurement process.
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Feb 19, 2019
President Donald Trump gave his firmest indication yet that the U.S. may not increase tariffs on Chinese goods on March 1, as scheduled, despite statements by his top trade official that the U.S. should stick to a firm deadline.
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