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Jul 20, 2019
What happens to the value of homes tainted with scandal?
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Jul 20, 2019
It costs an average of $213 per week at a child-care center, up 14.5% from five years ago, according to a new report.
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Jul 20, 2019
‘They already helped us buy our house, one that we otherwise would not have been able to afford.'
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Jul 20, 2019
A daughter wonders whether her siblings will be upset if and/or when they find out about her investment.
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Jul 20, 2019
Even people with modest retirement-account balances can comfortably retire.
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Jul 20, 2019
A YouTuber by the name of "Bearded Picker" once pocketed $2,500 in a single day by buying up discounted "Monopoly for Millennials" board games at various WalMarts and selling them on Amazon for triple the price.
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Jul 20, 2019
A community bank in Queens, New York, is redefining lending to people who don't fit the traditional models of creditworthiness.
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Jul 20, 2019
This man wants to know how they should split their assets.
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Jul 20, 2019
Sowers's goal was to coach in the NFL and she achieved it through hard work and seeing opportunities where others didn't.
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Jul 20, 2019
George Houraney, a Florida-based businessman, organized an exclusive "calendar girl" party at Mar-a-Lago. He was bringing 28 girls. He was surprised to find out that only Jeff Epstein and Trump would be there.
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Jul 20, 2019
Abigail Disney said distressed workers told her about "foraging for food in other people's garbage."
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Jul 20, 2019
The government's official report card on the economy, known as gross domestic product, is likely to show growth turned wobbly in the spring. Except that it almost certainly didn't.
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Jul 20, 2019
How can you keep a child safe before a bitter divorce?
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Jul 20, 2019
A new partnership between a traditional real estate brokerage and a new tech-enabled disruptor points to a real estate market in the middle of immense flux, trying to offer all things to all consumers.
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Jul 20, 2019
An Iowa man who owned only two pairs of jeans and saved every penny he made had one dying wish: to send small-town Iowa kids to college.
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Jul 20, 2019
The coming iPhone cycle may be a non-event, but rising conviction in a strong 2020 lineup has one analyst feeling bullish about Apple Inc.'s prospects.
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Jul 20, 2019
As Facebook Inc. swims in criticism over its new efforts in cryptocurrency, the stalwarts of payments continue to thrive. Visa Inc. shares hit a new all-time high last week, and the card company will be looking to show that it remains on the cutting edge of digital payments when it reports earnings next Tuesday afternoon.
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Jul 20, 2019
Intel Corp. may have a better-than-expected June-ending quarter at the expense of next quarter as PC sales rose partly in anticipation of upcoming tariffs in the ongoing U.S. trade war with China.
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Jul 20, 2019
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is the chip maker to watch this earnings season as the company takes on Intel Corp. and Nvidia Corp. amid problems in the sector that are expected to show signs of improvement.
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Jul 20, 2019
‘There's this myth that women falsely accuse men of harassment.'
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Jul 20, 2019
People across the country have reported receiving dozens of packages or more from Amazon that they never ordered.
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Jul 20, 2019
How to plan, save and keep calm.
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Jul 20, 2019
One little-noticed tax grab is already on the table, and another waits in the wings.
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Jul 20, 2019
Free college and student-loan refinancing will be up for debate during this election cycle.
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Jul 20, 2019
One-third of the 30 components of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and roughly the same for the S&P 500 index are due to report in the coming week
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Jul 20, 2019
‘Daddy takes care of everything.'
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Jul 20, 2019
‘We have separate finances because I don't trust her to act prudently financially.'
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Jul 20, 2019
Welcome to your identity crisis.
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Jul 20, 2019
How can you keep a child safe before a bitter divorce?
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Jul 20, 2019
Reasons why summer air-conditioning costs soar have nothing to do with the hot weather.
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Jul 20, 2019
‘Foster-care placement generally implies that a child has faced abuse or neglect.'
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Jul 20, 2019
FaceApp has gone viral again with a feature that makes users look elderly, but experts say it may pose security concerns.
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Jul 20, 2019
NASA-related research has led to well-known common consumer products including Bowflex home gyms.
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Jul 19, 2019
Why it's time to cut millennials some slack for being financially dependent on their parents.
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Jul 19, 2019
This woman's friend has Stage IV lung disease and made her a generous offer that she may refuse.
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Jul 19, 2019
Are women CEOs breaking the glass ceiling, or have they been to hired to manage troubled companies on a glass cliff?
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Jul 19, 2019
The Securities and Exchange Commission held a two-part public panel discussion on Thursday to ask again if reporting earnings quarterly promotes "short-termism" — an unhealthy focus on short-term results to the detriment of long-term performance.
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Jul 19, 2019
Boston Fed President Eric Rosengren said Friday the current economic environment doesn't justify an interest-rate cut.
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Jul 19, 2019
Boeing Co. is expected to report second-quarter earnings before the bell Wednesday as the aircraft maker's stock continues to show resilience against the 737 Max problems.
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Jul 19, 2019
JPMorgan analysts think Amazon's revenue will grow during the remainder of 2019 after a string of quarters with record profits.
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Jul 19, 2019
Friday personal finance stories
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Jul 19, 2019
The Strait of Hormuz, the world's most sensitive choke point for global oil supplies, remains in focus
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Jul 19, 2019
The Strait of Hormuz, the world's most sensitive choke point for global oil supplies, remains in focus
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Jul 19, 2019
Cost of 12-month euro-to-dollar currency hedges drop 75 basis points since recent peak
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Jul 19, 2019
Foles, the new quarterback for the Jacksonville Jaguars, also spoke with MarketWatch about how much money athletes who frequently switch teams spend on rent.
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Jul 19, 2019
U.S. stocks closed lower Friday following a report that Federal Reserve officials would only cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point in late July, and after Iran said it seized a British-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Jul 19, 2019
The Strait of Hormuz, the world's most sensitive choke point for global oil supplies, remains in focus after President Donald Trump says a U.S. warship downed an Iranian probe in a defensive action.
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Jul 19, 2019
Sweltering conditions can single out certain groups for more danger.
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Jul 19, 2019
CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. shares rocket to record highs Friday, having traded for less than a month as the cloud-based cybersecurity company wows analysts with an outlook that forecast strong growth.
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Jul 19, 2019
Short-term Treasury yields climb Friday, trimming a week long decline, after senior Federal Reserve officials dampened expectations for a 50 basis point rate cut this month.
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Jul 19, 2019
U.S. stocks trade mostly lower Friday, giving up earlier gains after a report said Fed officials were gearing for a quarter-point rate cut at the end of the month.
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Jul 19, 2019
With earnings season under way, these are the companies in the S&P 500 that have so far cited trade worries as negative factor in their outlook or performance, so far.
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Jul 19, 2019
Hunger is a growing problem on America's campuses.
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Jul 19, 2019
Shares of American Express Co. slumped Friday, after a positive earnings report and confirmation of its full-year outlook wasn't quite good enough for the recent rally to record highs to resume.
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Jul 19, 2019
President Donald Trump took a fresh swing at the Federal Reserve over interest rates on Friday, as he defended supporters who chanted that a Minnesota Democrat should be sent back to her native country.
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Jul 19, 2019
As the parent company of Google nears its fiscal second quarter results on July 25, the chorus of disapproval over its evasive reporting policy has risen on Wall Street.
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Jul 19, 2019
He may have been the victim of a tax scam.
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Jul 19, 2019
The employees known as "field organizers" say they work a minimum of 60 hours a week.
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Jul 19, 2019
Beating the market often has little to do with a bond fund manager's skill, writes Mark Hulbert.
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Jul 19, 2019
The $5 billion bomb the Federal Trade Commission is expected to drop on Facebook Inc. would seem to presage choppy waters for the social-media company, but investors hardly seem to care.
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Jul 19, 2019
Toys ‘R' Us is coming back in the U.S. with two stores, but one expert says the industry has already moved on.
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Jul 19, 2019
Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib are currently locked in a battle over a tweet by President Trump widely condemned as racist.
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Jul 19, 2019
Gold futures lose steam on Friday, finishing lower for the session as the dollar looks ready to end higher for the week. The decline for the yellow metal, however, came on the heels of its first intraday climb above $1,450 an ounce in six years.
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Jul 19, 2019
The ‘Shark Tank' investor tells MarketWatch that she hates spending money on clothes, doesn't believe in resumes and won't put her money behind anyone with ‘low energy.'
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Jul 19, 2019
Tesla Inc. is expected to report second-quarter results after the bell Wednesday amid a rally for its battered stock fueled by better-than-expected quarterly sales.
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Jul 19, 2019
Despite representing nearly a fifth of all real-estate sales to foreign buyers, Chinese demand shrank from the previous year.
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Jul 19, 2019
Also, a retirement debate and investment tips for growth and income.
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Jul 19, 2019
Boeing Co. stock rises to its highest level in nearly a month on Friday after Wall Street breathed a collective sigh of relief after the aircraft maker put a relatively paltry price on its 737 Max debacle.
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Jul 19, 2019
It's like found money for your retirement.
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Jul 19, 2019
"The Lion King," Disney's live-action version of the animated film from 1994 and long-running Broadway smash hit, will roar into theaters this weekend and expectations are high.
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Jul 19, 2019
Hedge funds benefited from new investor money and stronger performance.
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Jul 19, 2019
The Northeast and Midwest are in the midst of a heat wave. Here's how to stay cool.
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Jul 19, 2019
‘How do I explain to someone that I care about the money that I've sweated so hard over for almost two decades?'
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Jul 19, 2019
‘I'm so frustrated that we don't have a will that I'm almost ready to write my own without him.'
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Jul 19, 2019
U.S. stocks were little changed mid-session Friday, with Wall Street hopeful the Federal Reserve will take aggressive action to stamp out signs of stress in the economy, while digesting mixed corporate earnings reports against the backdrop of the unresolved U.S.- China trade dispute.
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Jul 19, 2019
This ESPN host called foul on his own network, which has pivoted away from political coverage over the past year to stick to sports.
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Jul 19, 2019
Valuations are low as investors worry about declining interest rates.
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Jul 19, 2019
Natural-gas prices have finally broken out of the tight trading range they've been stuck in for the past six months to mark a bottom for this year, setting their sights on a bounce back as prices near a three-year low look to boost demand.
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Jul 19, 2019
‘Most people would laugh to be in my position, I know, but I constantly worry about running out of money.'
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Jul 19, 2019
If you're "so over" paper straws, you have company in the Trump campaign — and can shell out $15 to show it. The president's re-election campaign store is selling what it has branded "Trump Straws," which it's billing as an alternative to the paper version.
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Jul 19, 2019
The factors are complicated, but they tie broadly back to America's history of systemic racism
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Jul 19, 2019
The best electric toothbrush, manual toothbrush and more, according to dentists
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Jul 19, 2019
A measure of consumer confidence rose slightly in July and clung near a 15-year peak even in the face of rising economic headwinds that are likely to spur the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in a few weeks. The consumer sentiment survey index edged up to 98.4.
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Jul 19, 2019
President Donald Trump on Friday highlighted a Fed communication slip-up, and pushed the central bank to again cut interest rates.
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Jul 19, 2019
Valuations are low as investors worry about declining interest rates.
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Jul 19, 2019
Irish whiskey was once a category dominated by mid-tier brands.
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Jul 19, 2019
It's not always the case that stocks fall when earnings expectations decline, according to an analysis from Citi.
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Jul 19, 2019
Thank the Apollo moon program for the GPS you use every day.
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Jul 19, 2019
Oil futures trade higher Friday, a day after the U.S. said it shot down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz, stoking worries that rising tensions between Washington and Tehran could disrupt the global flow of crude.
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Jul 19, 2019
Gold futures rise on Friday, adding to a powerful push toward fresh six-year highs, amid a backdrop of lower rates and monetary-policy easing that bulls deem ideal for the metal to rally.
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Jul 19, 2019
A recent study by University of Southern California researchers analyzed data from the Los Angeles Police Department.
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Jul 19, 2019
A new study in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology analyzed more than 36,000 people.
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Jul 19, 2019
Four Republican members of the House Armed Services Committee asked President Donald Trump in a letter Thursday not to delay a $10 billion Pentagon cloud contract after he threatened to look into the matter.
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Jul 19, 2019
‘Are these major red flags or is it just a matter of financial literacy?'
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Jul 19, 2019
The study was published Monday by scientists at the University of Exeter and presented at the Alzheimer's Association International Conference 2019 in Los Angeles.
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Jul 19, 2019
We can't tell the difference between needs and wants and are unable to delay gratification.
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Jul 19, 2019
U.S. stocks opened higher Friday with Wall Street hopeful that the Federal Reserve will take aggressive action to stamp out signs of stress in the economy. Markets were buoyant even as the Fed attempted to moderate dovish comments made yesterday by the New York Fed president.
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Jul 19, 2019
The U.S. capitalist system needs a major revamp in order to tackle the climate crisis and unacceptably high levels of inequality.
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Jul 19, 2019
The U.S. sports betting market is on the cusp of a boom.
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Jul 19, 2019
Researchers performed a meta-analysis of 16 national public opinion polls from 1946 to 2018.
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