Articles filed under Washington Post
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More people are Googling the Ku Klux KlanNov 20, 2016 6:18 am - Americans have never been more interested in looking up the Ku Klux Klan online than they are right now, according to search data from Google Trends. Google doesn't publ...
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Do gut feelings really help you make risky decisions?Nov 20, 2016 6:17 am - "Gut reactions" - subtle bodily sensations that result from risky behavior - have long been the stuff of financial market lore. Some successful stock market traders, bil...
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Career Coach: Boomers, know thy millennialNov 20, 2016 6:14 am - Millennials are defined as those born between 1980 and 2000, that is, those reaching young adulthood around the year 2000. They are considered one of the most educated g...
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Will Trump follow through on vow to block AT&T-Time Warner merger?Nov 20, 2016 6:13 am - Despite his campaign vows to block the deal, President-elect Donald Trump could be forced to take a friendlier stance on AT&T's $85 billion acquisition of Time Warner th...
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Will Donald Trump, GOP dismantle Consumer Financial Protection Bureau?Nov 20, 2016 6:12 am - Republican lawmakers and big names on Wall Street have been trying to weaken or abolish in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau since it was created more than five y...
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Rule protecting investors could be on chopping block under TrumpNov 20, 2016 6:11 am - Donald Trump's win could bring a major victory to brokers and financial advisers. One of Trump's campaign advisers, Anthony Scaramucci, has said that the president-elect...
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Doctors using virtual reality to treat patients with dementiaNov 19, 2016 6:21 am - For most people, virtual reality's promise of transporting us to a different world in a heartbeat is a great novelty. But for those who cannot travel freely, it's a life...
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What could an iPhone cost in Donald Trump's America?Nov 19, 2016 6:20 am - Businesses and policymakers are bracing for what could happen under President-elect Donald Trump's trade agenda. Trump has promised to slap a tax on Chinese goods, possi...
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Analysis: How social media helps dictatorsNov 19, 2016 6:19 am - Many people think that social media has been a boon for grass-roots social and political movements, and it's easy to understand why. The rise of Facebook, Twitter, and o...
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Q&A: Facebook fake-news writer thinks he helped Donald Trump get electedNov 19, 2016 6:19 am - What do the Amish lobby, gay wedding vans and the ban of the national anthem have in common? For starters, they're all make-believe - and invented by the same man. Paul ...