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Russia is expected to grow faster than all advanced economies this year
Russia's economy is expected to grow faster than all advanced economies this year, according to the...
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Why a $100k income no longer buys the American Dream in most places
The American Dream — which for many people involves some combination of owning a home, getting...
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The US rich are getting second passports, citing risk of instability
The wealthy are building "passport portfolios" — collections of second, and even third or fourth, citizenships...
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Dow closes 500 points lower, worst day since March 2023
The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended Thursday down 530.16 points, or 1.35%, marking its fourth day...
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US is easing vehicle emissions rules, timeline for all-electric vehicle adoption
New Biden administration standards for tailpipe emissions are expected to be a win for legacy automakers...
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U.S. says to investigate national security data risks from Chinese vehicles
A Baidu Inc. logo is displayed on the company's autonomous car.Qilai Shen | Bloomberg | Getty...
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Magnificent 7 profits exceed almost every country in the world. Should we worry?
The so-called "Magnificent 7" U.S. tech behemoths encompass Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Meta, Microsoft, Nvidia and Tesla.In...
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Top economists predict global growth will weaken this year
The global economic outlook is "fraught with uncertainty," according to the World Economic Forum's latest survey...
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There is no retirement when you do gig work
The sociologist Alexandrea Ravenelle studies the decline of the one-job era, and the rise of the...