Q&A: Using government policy to guide investment choices
From the Republican-led federal tax reform package signed into law last week by President Donald...
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Long-term US mortgage rates rose this week after tax cuts
Long-term mortgage rates rose this week to the highest level in five months after President Donald...
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Wrong mutual fund can rob years of retirement income
You may not know it, but there’s a class system inside your investment portfolio. At least...
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Russian experts looking into nation’s recent space failures
MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin says authorities are looking into recent failures in Russia’s...
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Charity gets a jolt from tax law _ but due to drop next year
WASHINGTON (AP) — In this season of giving, charity seems to be getting an extra jolt because next...
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Asian markets mostly higher on economic optimism
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asian markets were mostly higher on Thursday in a quiet post-Christmas...
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The Latest: All passengers safely removed from stuck ferry
NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on a ferry stuck on a sandbar in the waters off New York City (all...
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Ferry stuck on sandbar; 27 people aboard to be evacuated
NEW YORK (AP) — Rescuers worked to evacuate 27 people from a ferry that got stuck on a sandbar on...
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Martin Shkreli’s ex-lawyer found guilty of financial fraud
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer accused of helping pharmaceutical entrepreneur Martin Shkreli cover up a...
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Risk for middle class: That GOP tax cuts could fade away
WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a Christmas gift the middle class might want to give back in a few...
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US stocks mount milestone-shattering run in 2017
Taken a look at your stock portfolio lately? It’s a good bet it’s racked up solid...
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FEMA sells disaster trailers cheaply despite victim demand
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The federal government typically spends up to $150,000 apiece — not...
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Verdict pending in lawsuit over 2011 Guyana plane crash
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A federal judge is considering whether an airline should pay damages to a...
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Markets Right Now: Stocks edge higher in early trading
The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 11:45 a.m. U.S. stock indexes...
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US consumer confidence dips in December, remains strong
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans were a bit less confident about this economy this month than they were...
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Factor in safety before choosing a new dresser or TV
NEW YORK (AP) — Thinking about getting a new flat-screen TV for the holidays, or a dresser for the...
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US stock indexes edge higher in morning trading; oil slips
U.S. stock indexes edged higher in light trading Wednesday morning, recouping some of their modest...
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Christmas snow may mean holiday greenbacks for shoppers
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — People who shopped three jewelry stores in Maine and New Hampshire are...
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Spain’s economy seen growing strongly despite Catalan crisis
MADRID (AP) — Spain’s central bank says strong exports are likely to help the economy grow...
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Asian stocks mixed in quiet holiday trading
TOKYO (AP) — Asian indexes were mixed Wednesday in quiet holiday trading after oil prices erased...
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