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US stocks are drifting around their records as AMD rallies
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting in mixed trading on Wednesday. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged and remains near its all-time high set a couple weeks ago. The Dow […]
Nvidia and Big Tech rally to help Wall Street recover much of last week’s loss
NEW YORK (AP) — Big Tech and other superstars of the U.S. stock market are rallying on Monday, as Wall Street recovers much of its loss from last week. The S&P […]
Wall Street falls and is headed for a losing week
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell on Wall Street Friday and are on track for their first weekly loss in the last four. The S&P 500 fell 1.2% in afternoon […]
US stocks fall as more companies report their results
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are falling Thursday as investors pore over another batch of earnings reports from U.S. companies. The S&P 500 dropped 1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average […]
Conservative Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump’s sweeping unilateral tariffs
WASHINGTON (AP) — Key Supreme Court conservatives seemed skeptical Wednesday that President Donald Trump has the power to unilaterally impose far-reaching tariffs, potentially putting at risk a key part of his agenda in the biggest […]
GOLDMAN: The ‘Chunk’ Guide to Career Success
When it comes to building a career, there’s a lot we can learn from animals (and no, I’m not talking about the IT department.) Think about it. No motivation? Be as busy as a […]
MARGENAU: Benefit Adjustment at Full Retirement Age
I hear one or both of these rumors about Social Security benefits all the time from readers. Rumor 1: “I have been told that if I take a reduced Social Security […]
Home-Selling Costs Surpass $67,000 in 2025 — Triple Sellers’ Expectations
Home sellers expect to spend $18,557 on home-selling expenses, but the actual average cost has soared to $67,245, according to a new report from Clever Offers, a platform owned by Clever Real Estate that allows home sellers on tight […]
Realtor.com®: Two Years of Declining Rents Have Renters Ready to Make a Move
Rent prices fell year over year for the 25th consecutive month in August, while also registering the first month-over-month drop since March 2025, signalling the expected seasonal slowdown heading into the fall. Meanwhile, […]
75% of Recent and Prospective Homebuyers Are Concerned About Homeowners Insurance Becoming Unaffordable, New Realtor.com® Survey
As more than one in four homes in the U.S.—representing $12.7 trillion in real estate value—risk exposure to severe or extreme climate risks, nearly half of recent and prospective homebuyers have faced trouble or […]
Aon: U.S. Employer Health Care Costs Expected to Rise 9.5 Percent in 2026
Aon plc reports that U.S. employer health care costs are projected to rise 9.5 percent* in 2026, exceeding $17,000 per employee. This marks the third consecutive year of elevated health care cost trends […]
83% of Employees Say Praise Matters More Than Ever in the Age of AI
A new national survey of more than 1,000 employed workers from Rewardian finds that 83% of U.S. employees say praise is more important than ever in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), […]
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