Finance
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Dow closes above 26,000 for first timeJan 17, 2018 12:00 am - A broad rally on Wall Street propelled the Dow Jones industrial average to close above 26,000 points for the first time Wednesday. The sharp gains also delivered record ...
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$20K (or more) to every baby born in the United States? Here's how it would work
Jan 14, 2018 12:14 am - Forget baby showers. There's a proposal to give every newborn in the United States a "Baby Bond" account with somewhere between $500 to $50,000 in cash. Neither the kids...
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Analysis: Stocks are at an all-time high. Is it too late to get in on the action?
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Graduate school: Where student loan debt is a real problem
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Planning to borrow for your kid's college? Time to clean up your credit
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Analysis: How we can stop financial crimes against older Americans
Jan 14, 2018 12:00 am - In 2006, Philip Marshall had to make a critical decision: turn in his father for exploiting Philip's grandmother, or do nothing. Philip's decision to act revealed to the...
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Report: GOP tax law to strain IRS resources
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Start planning your 2018 vacation now: Here are the best times to book flights
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Some bitcoin investors are in for a rocky tax season
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First Midwest Bancorp hikes minimum wage, gives to charityJan 12, 2018 5:00 am - First Midwest Bancorp Inc., the holding company of First Midwest Bank, said it is increasing its minimum wage and contributing more to charity. The Itasca-based comp...