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Tech CEOs Urge Young People to Rethink College Degrees Amid Industry Shifts

Tech CEOs Urge Young People to Rethink College Degrees Amid Industry Shifts

Key Takeaways Tech executives like Palantir CEO Alex Karp have said they don’t care if or where employees went to college—work performance matters more. Apple CEO Tim Cook has said a four-year degree isn’t required to work at Apple. Tech has seen a number of college dropouts make billions, like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, and […]

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I’m 53, Make $500,000 a Year and Live Paycheck to Paycheck. I Want To Retire At 65 But We Only Have $200,000 Saved. Am I Nuts?

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Question: I’m 53, and married with two teenage children. I earn $500,000 a year, yet I still live paycheck to paycheck. Despite my high income, we only started saving for retirement when I was 50. We have about $200,000 in a 401(k), which I max out annually. There is a $2 million mortgage on our

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Stocks Close Higher as Investors Brush Aside Concerns About Trump’s Latest Fed Move; Nvidia Earnings Coming Wednesday

Stocks Close Higher as Investors Brush Aside Concerns About Trump's Latest Fed Move; Nvidia Earnings Coming Wednesday

Biggest S&P 500 Movers on Tuesday 41 minutes ago Advancers Eli Lilly (LLY) shares jumped 5.9% to secure the S&P 500’s top performance Tuesday. The pharmaceutical company announced that orforglipron, its experimental weight-loss pill, met its primary and secondary endpoints in a Phase 3 clinical trial, reducing weight for adult patients with Type 2 diabetes who were obese

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President Trump Makes Markets Move Again: Stock Market Today

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The major U.S. equity indexes were modestly higher Tuesday despite another attempt by President Donald Trump to impose his will on the Federal Reserve and perhaps in part because his administration plans to buy more stocks. Shortly after 8 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on Monday, President Trump posted on his Truth Social platform a letter

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After Months of Calm, Nvidia Earnings Could Spark a Big Stock Market Move

After Months of Calm, Nvidia Earnings Could Spark a Big Stock Market Move

Key Takeaways Nvidia, which accounts for about 8% of the S&P 500, is expected to move markets when it reports quarterly results after the close on Wednesday. Nvidia’s dominance within the AI chip market has made it a bellwether for AI demand, and its results now influence a variety of stocks that fall under the

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