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Key Words: ‘Trump Cards’? Drug companies reportedly balked at White House insistence on sending cash cards to America’s seniors
on September 19, 2020 at 11:45 pm
Trade-association leader says industry worried about being used as an election ploy.
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NewsWatch: Want to retire rich? Start by unlearning some conventional wisdom
on September 19, 2020 at 9:00 pm
Your bright ideas about investing are actually costing you money
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Deep Dive: It’s time for income-seeking investors to take a fresh look at these 28 utility stocks
on September 19, 2020 at 8:44 pm
Despite high yields and a record of maintaining and raising dividend payouts, the S&P 500 utilities sector is down this year.
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Top Ten: Weekend reads: Ray Dalio on what business and political leaders must do to keep the U.S. from splintering
on September 19, 2020 at 8:44 pm
Also, an interview with Schwab chief investment strategist Liz Ann Sonders. Plus, attractive locations for retirement living.
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The Conversation: The intense 2020 Atlantic hurricane season used up all the storm names for only the second time since 1950
on September 19, 2020 at 8:28 pm
Here’s how active this year’s Atlantic hurricane season has been: When Tropical Storm Wilfred formed on Sept. 18, the National Hurricane Center exhausted its list of storm names for only the second time since naming began in 1950.
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Election: Amy Coney Barrett emerges as Trump’s front-runner to fill Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Supreme Court seat: reports
on September 19, 2020 at 7:30 pm
Judge Amy Coney Barrett of the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals emerged Saturday as a front-running nominee for the Trump administration to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the death Friday of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, according to reports.
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The Moneyist: I moved into my in-laws’ home. My husband wants to pay his parents’ mortgage, but it will come out of my income. How can I protect myself?
on September 19, 2020 at 6:46 pm
‘What would happen if I end up paying off their home, and they want to sell it, or my in-laws decide to give their share of the house to my husband’s sister?’
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The Moneyist: My late husband did not see his son in 30 years. Should I mail his son photos and other memorabilia — and risk him making a claim on his estate?
on September 19, 2020 at 6:46 pm
‘He did see the son a few times a year for the next several years, but contact stopped during the teen years when his son no longer wanted to come.’