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Economists think inflation has peaked. Main Street is preparing for more pain
Shoppers are seen in a Kroger supermarket on October 14, 2022, in Atlanta, Georgia. Elijah Nouvelage | AFP | Getty Images More players in the stock market and among the ranks of professional economists have come around to the view that inflation has peaked or already is in decline, but small business owners on Main […]
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How the four-day workweek gained momentum — and could change the future of work
The idea of a four-day or shorter workweek is gaining momentum worldwide — a big thanks to the remote work boom during the Covid-19 pandemic. A recent study from 4 Day Week Global, a nonprofit group that has been conducting four-day week pilot programs in several countries, found that employees expressed satisfaction with their overall […]
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Russian attacks grind on in jap Ukraine as Bakhmut is ‘destroyed’
Russian forces have “destroyed” the jap Ukrainian city of Bakhmut, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported, even though Ukraine’s armed forces on Saturday documented missile, rocket and air strikes in a number of areas of the country that Moscow is making an attempt to conquer right after months of resistance. The most recent battles of Russia’s 9 […]
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You may get a 1099-K for Venmo and PayPal payments. Here’s how to prepare — and shrink your tax bill
Charday Penn | E+ | Getty Images If you’ve accepted payments via apps such as Venmo or PayPal in 2022, you may receive Form 1099-K, which reports income from third-party networks, in early 2023. But there’s still time to reduce your tax liability, according to financial experts. “There’s no change to the taxability of income,” […]
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Electric school buses are giving kids a cleaner, but costlier, ride to class
BEVERLY, Mass. — It’s a gray November morning, and we’re on board a long, yellow school bus. The bus bounces over this Boston suburb’s patched streets in a way that would be familiar to anyone who ever rode a bus to class. But the bus is quiet – and not just because there are no […]
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As ‘zero-Covid’ nears conclude, Chinese keep in mind whistleblower doctor
In this 2020 photo, flower bouquets sit outside the house of the Houhu Department of Wuhan Central Healthcare facility in honor of late ophthalmologist Li Wenliang. Li, a health practitioner who was punished following raising the alarm about the new coronavirus, died on Feb. 7, 2020 after getting infected by the pathogen. STR | AFP […]
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What does it get to be a five-star resort? Here is what star scores seriously mean
CNBC Travel examines the this means driving lodge star scores, no matter if travelers can rely on them in the age of the world wide web, and the most important discrepancies concerning 4- and five-star lodges. Ever notice that the identical resort can be rated three-, four- and even 5-stars? Which is the scenario with […]
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U.S. soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies while covering World Cup in Qatar
In this 2014 photo, sportswriter Grant Wahl works as a sideline reporter during halftime. Andy Mead | YCJ | Icon Sportswire |Corbis | Getty Images Grant Wahl, a longtime soccer sportswriter, died Friday in Qatar while covering the World Cup. NPR national supervising editor Russell Lewis tweeted that Wahl was covering the Argentina-Netherlands quarterfinal match […]
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Cramer’s lightning round: Alphabet is not making enough money
Morgan Stanley: “I want you to hold it. I think it’s terrific at $89.” SLB: “[Russia] pretty much made a deal between our Western allies and us that allows them to overproduce [oil], which is going to cause Schlumberger to roll down another maybe $5, $6 before we’re interested in buying it.” Alphabet Class A: […]
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Jim Cramer says Costco is a buy, Lululemon is a wait-and-see
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday advised investors how to approach the stocks of two retailers that reported earnings this week. “Two great retailers. Two sets of expectations. One too high, the other too low. That’s the tale of Lululemon and Costco. The former was overestimated, the latter was underestimated,” he said. Here are his thoughts […]
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