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Covid symptoms differ based on vaccination status: ZOE Health Study

Covid infections come with dozens of different potential symptoms, ranging from mild fatigue to strange ones like “Covid tongue.” Which ones will you personally experience if you get infected soon? It depends on your vaccination status, suggests the ZOE Health Study, a joint project between health science company ZOE and researchers …

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Jim Cramer says to wait before pulling the trigger on Mobileye

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday advised investors not to buy shares of Mobileye just yet. “The stock’s going to have a tough time once people realize the Fed’s war on inflation is far from over. So, if you want a piece of this thing, I recommend waiting for a pullback, …

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Meta plans to lose even more money building the metaverse

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., demonstrates the Meta Quest Pro during the virtual Meta Connect event in New York, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg reiterated his commitment to spending billions of dollars developing the …

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Jim Cramer says Big Tech firms need to ‘change the way they operate’ to stay market leaders

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday said that some of the biggest tech companies in the world need to adjust to the changing market. “It’s time to recognize that FAANG names got too big. Can they turn things around? Sure, but they’ve really got to change the way they operate,” he …

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SEC pushes transparency of fees and performance in mutual funds, ETFs

Federal regulators on Wednesday adopted rule changes intended to make it easier for consumers to understand what they’re invested in and how much it’s costing them. Under amendments approved by the Securities and Exchange Commission, investment company ads will need to promote “transparent and balanced presentations” of fees and expenses. …

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How much money you actually need for a home down payment

nd3000 | iStock | Getty Images Despite signs of a cooling housing market, home prices are still relatively high, resulting in bigger down payments.  Over the past year, average down payments in the country’s 50 biggest metros have grown by more than 35%, according to a LendingTree report, based on …

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Companies lack capacity to keep climate pledges: Microsoft President

Brad Smith, president of Microsoft Corp., speaks during a climate initiative event at the Microsoft Corp. campus in Redmond, Washington, U.S., on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images SEATTLE — Companies are on the hot seat to respond to climate change like never before, but most …

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Elon Musk carried a sink into Twitter on Wednesday as deal nears close

Elon Musk arrives at the In America: An Anthology of Fashion themed Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, New York, May 2, 2022. Andrew Kelly | Reuters With just a few more days left to complete his acquisition of Twitter and stave off a …

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McDonald’s is saying ‘farewell’ to the McRib, again

McDonald’s is once again promoting a “farewell tour” for the McRib sandwich. The seasonal offering, which since its introduction in 1981 has periodically disappeared from the fast food giant’s menu, is making one more appearance at McDonald’s locations nationwide. The sandwich will be available starting October 31, and McDonald’s has …

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Powell again is facing political pressure as worries mount over the economy

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, speaks during a Fed Listens event in Washington, D.C., US, on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell faces more intense political questioning about the central bank’s policy moves, this time from the …

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