Articles filed under Economy
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Constable: Just how good are poll's most satisfying job (singer) and least (radio/TV producer)?Aug 08, 2019 5:30 am - Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and the Rolling Stones have made more than a satisfactory living singing hit songs including "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction." But according t...
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Wall Street's rough day could mark turning point in trade warAug 06, 2019 1:00 am - A rapidly escalating U.S.-China trade war drove the worst stock sell-off of the year Monday. Trade watchers warn it may only mark the opening scene of a dark new chapter...
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Reality bites back: To really get Gen Z, look at their Gen X parentsAug 04, 2019 6:00 am - Nobody cares about Generation X. Squeezed between baby boomers and millennials, those born between 1965 and 1980 are an “unsung generation,” Time magazine once sneered, ...
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More money can lead to more problems. Here's how to avoid lifestyle creep.Aug 04, 2019 6:00 am - A few years ago, my best friend said something that really stuck with me. The gist was this: It doesn't matter whether you make $25,000 or $100,000 a year — you'll still...
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The old rules for building wealth are obsoleteAug 04, 2019 6:00 am - Sophia Bera wants to make something crystal clear: She is not your father's financial planner. That's Bera's marketing tagline, and evidence of it is all over the 35-yea...
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Did Andrew Yang succeed in stoking a debate on AI and universal basic income?Aug 03, 2019 6:00 am - Tech entrepreneur Andrew Yang joined the race with the goal of making it to a debate to stoke a national conversation about the threat artificial intelligence poses to A...
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Analysis: How the Fed's interest-rate cut helps Trump wage his trade warAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - WASHNGTON - Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell may not have wanted to cut interest rates. But in the end, President Donald Trump appears to have given him no choi...
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Survey: Businesses added 156,000 jobs in JulyJul 31, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. companies added a healthy 156,000 jobs in July with larger firms accounted for most of the gains, a private survey found. Payroll processor ADP sa...
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US worker annual compensation slows slightly through JuneJul 31, 2019 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The annual wages and benefits for U.S. workers rose in the second quarter at a slightly slower pace than the first, suggesting that the lowest unemploy...
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Fed looks locked in for quarter-point cut: Decision Day guideJul 31, 2019 1:00 am - The Federal Reserve is widely expected to lower interest rates by a quarter-point at its meeting that concludes Wednesday and leave the option open for additional moves ...