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U.S. equity indexes are on track to post their best start to a year in decades and the sharpest April gain in about 10 years. That doesn’t mean investors should “sell in May.” See full story.
Why ‘the crappiest generation of spoiled idiots’ has every right to be unhappy
It may not feel like it lately, and you certainly won’t read about it much in the media, but there’s a plenty to appreciate out there. So, how come everybody seems to be so miserable? See full story.
Why it’s legal, if unusual, for presidential candidate Andrew Yang to give out $1,000 a month to one lucky Iowan
As Democratic presidential hopefuls try to stand out in a crowded field, Andrew Yang is literally handing out money. See full story.
4 gorgeous beach towns where you can comfortably retire on $40,000 a year
Sunshine, sand and surf don’t have to come at a premium See full story.
Powell faces tough test Wednesday as market is uneasy with his recent communication
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell will try not to make many waves and stick to a “on-hold” policy posture at his press conference on Wednesday as the market remains uneasy about his off-the-cuff remarks. See full story.
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Nearly half of college students didn’t have enough money for food last year and teen suicides spiked in months after Netflix’s ‘13 Reasons Why’ See full story.
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