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The Simple Retirement Strategy That Is Rising Among Gen Z
Source: MSN – The simple retirement strategy Gen Z are using for an early retirement and career flexibility - IN FOCUS : “You might be able to leave the high-paying job that makes you miserable and pursue that ‘good for the soul’ career you always wanted, without giving up the retirement you planned for,” one financial expert tells J.R. Duren
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Iran Has Lost Considerable Leverage in the Strait of Hormuz. It Can’t Go On Like This Forever
Source: CNN – Gulf oil producers, with considerable support from the US Navy, are jamming crude through the Strait of Hormuz, right under Iran’s nose.
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U.S. Pressures European Allies to Release Diesel Reserves as Trump Considers Export Ban
Source: NBC News – The average price of U.S. diesel fuel has soared by 70% since late February.
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FTC Is Investigating OpenAI and Anthropic Over Possible Risks to Consumers
Source: Yahoo Finance – The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has opened an investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic and other artificial intelligence companies over dangers their technology may pose to consumers, the agency said Wednesday.
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Investors Step Cautiously Through a House of Horrors Scaring the Stock Market
Source: Investopedia – Halloween may be over a month away, but investors are already getting jumpy as we face a house of horrors with scares down every hallway.
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Kansas City Fed's Schmid Says Inflation 'Stubborn' and 'Sticky,' Policy Rate Not Restrictive
Source: CNBC – The policymaker stopped just short of calling for an interest rate hike.
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3 Core Lessons for Investors
Source: BlackRock – Explore 3 key investment lessons from BlackRock Canada to help navigate today's markets with clarity and confidence.
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Global Bond Yields Are Surging. Here's Why It Matters
Source: CNN – It was a tough week for the bond market. And the US government's attempt to help offered only temporary relief.
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US Jobless Claims Dip in Latest Week; Goods Trade Deficit Widens in July
Source: Yahoo Finance – The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits for the first time fell for a second week while the overall number of people on jobless relief rolls slid to the...
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How Trust Shapes Retirement Security
Source: Knowledge at Wharton – Wharton research shows how trust in financial institutions and government programs could boost or deplete your retirement nest eggs.
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Cargo Ship Reports Being Hit in Strait of Hormuz as U.S., Iran Claims about Talks Diverge
Source: MS NOW – President Donald Trump on Monday said the two sides are resuming talks to wind down the war.
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I Struggled to Balance My Career, Motherhood, and 4 International Moves. I Had to Rethink My Definition of Success
Source: MSN – Over two decades, I built a thriving career, raised my kids, and oversaw several moves. It looked like I was thriving, but inside, I was unraveling.
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Entering a Tough Economy: Why Recent Grads Are Rethinking Life After College
Source: Investopedia – With high inflation and a slow labor market, recent college graduates are saving money by moving in with their parents or utilizing public transportation.
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New York Sues Prediction Market Platform Kalshi Alleging 'illegal Gambling Operation'
Source: BNN Bloomberg – New York officials sued prediction market platform Kalshi for potentially billions of dollars on Friday, calling it an “illegal, unlicensed gambling operation” that includes sports wagering as the state seeks to halt its operations and force the company to forfeit its profits.
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As Warsh’s Fed Faces Pressure to Act on Inflation, These Indicators Show It’s at Its Lowest in Years
Source: CNBC – Trimmed mean measures are painting a different picture than the headline numbers.
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