Residents in a iced-over swath of Mississippi began to confront the ugly truth Monday as they shivered in ever-colder and darkened houses: Recovery from the state’s worst ice storm in more than 30 years could take a week or more. While the weekend’s winter storm impacted tens of millions of Americans, the most lingering effects […]
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Analysis-Myanmar junta’s shift from battlefield to ballots faces long odds
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Long lines at the food pantry: Inflation tests Trump’s base in Michigan
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This July, executives from 22 employee-owned registered investment advisors, each with more than $3 billion in client assets, gathered in Park City, Utah, to discuss a pressing topic: how to keep growing without taking on external capital in a sector flooded with investor cash and skyrocketing valuations. Rob Francais, the founder and CEO of Aspiriant
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Key Takeaways With Medicare open enrollment underway, you can shop for and switch to a more affordable 2026 plan until Dec. 7. You can also save by applying for assistance programs, checking drug formularies and provider networks, and tapping a licensed expert. Cut costs throughout the year by using preferred pharmacies, staying within your
The highly anticipated inflation data is in, and it’s bad news for anyone hoping for a November – or even a 2025 – rate cut. The RBA monetary policy board will meet next week and again in December, but neither meeting is expected to herald relief for struggling variable rate mortgage holders. At least, that’s
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More than 60 containers toppled off a cargo ship in the Port of Long Beach, tumbling overboard and floating in the water. The shipping containers fell off a vessel named the Mississippi shortly before 9 a.m. on Tuesday, and no injuries were reported, according to Port of Long Beach spokesperson Art Marroquin. About 67 containers
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Right now, some savings accounts are still paying 4.00% APY or more, but I wouldn’t count on it lasting. With the Fed hinting at rate cuts in September, those payouts are likely to start dropping fast. I’ve seen this cycle before: banks don’t send you a polite email before slashing your rate; they just do
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Scott Hallworth American International Group Inc., headquartered in New York City, named Scott Hallworth as chief digital officer, effective September 1. Hallworth will be responsible for leading AIG’s digital, data and GenAI strategy. Based in New York City, he will become a member of AIG’s executive leadership team. Hallworth joins AIG from Hewlett Packard Inc.
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These tech companies aren’t chasing trends — they’re shaping them. As a buy-and-hold investor, I closely follow my long-term investments through exchange-traded funds and retirement accounts. I’ve always followed a Warren Buffett-style of investing, in which I look for strong, profitable companies to hold over the long term. However, I also recognize that tech stocks
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