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Wave of LNG tankers overwhelms Europe and hits natural gas prices

An LNG import terminal at the Rotterdam port in February 2022. Federico Gambarini | Picture Alliance | Getty Images The U.S. is exporting more LNG to Europe as a result of Russia’s war in Ukraine and cuts made to natural gas supplies ahead of winter, but there has been a …

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How to save above 401(k) deferral limits with after-tax contributions

If you’ve already maxed out 401(k) plan contributions for 2022 and you’re eager to save more for retirement, some plans have an under-the-radar option, experts say. For 2022, you can defer $20,500 into a 401(k), plus an extra $6,500 for investors 50 and older. But the total plan limit is …

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Single-bond ETFs may be the key to revolutionize trading Treasurys

Single-bond exchanged traded funds may be the key to solving some frequent investing problems. In August, F/m Investments, a $4 billion multi-boutique investment advisor, launched three single-bond ETFs: the US Treasury 10 Year ETF (UTEN), US Treasury 2 Year ETF (UTWO), and US Treasury 3 Month Bill ETF (TBIL). They’re …

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Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan is on hold. What borrowers need to know

Porquenostudios | Istock | Getty Images For those with student debt, the last few months may have given you whiplash. First, President Joe Biden said in August that he’d be forgiving up to $20,000 for millions of borrowers. But before much celebrating could happen, Republicans brought a slew of challenges …

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Here’s why investors need to pay attention to earnings season ‘report cards’

Traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 14, 2022. Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | Getty Images It’s a big week for stock investors. Several of the biggest U.S. companies are reporting their third-quarter earnings to shareholders — making it perhaps the most consequential …

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Cold and flu season is here, and people are showing up to work sick

A relic of pre-pandemic days is making its return to the workplace: the office cold. You might remember getting caught in its crosshairs — first, one person shows up with a cough and the sniffles, swearing it all sounds worse than it feels. Within weeks, like clockwork, the bug jumps …

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JPMorgan Chase uses Advancing Black Wealth Tour to boost financial literacy

JPMorgan Chase brought its Advancing Black Wealth Tour to Philadelphia on October 8, 2022. Photo: Steven CW Taylor & Salim Weldon of Steven Taylor Photography A new endeavor from JPMorgan Chase is trying to help close the racial wealth gap. The bank’s Advancing Black Wealth Tour, launched this spring, aims …

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Police arrest climate protestors who threw mashed potatoes at Monet painting

Police officers stand around climate protection demonstrator Aimée van Baalen (22) on Wexstraße. She belongs to the group “Last Generation”. After a long break, activists have now blocked numerous streets in the city today. Paul Zinken | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Police have arrested two climate activists who threw …

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Jim Cramer says to buy shares of Danaher on the dip

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday advised investors to add Danaher to their shopping lists for next week after it reported third-quarter results. “You’re now getting a chance to buy one of the best-run companies in the world at a big discount. I think you’ve got to take advantage of this …

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More Americans live paycheck to paycheck as inflation outpaces income

As rising prices continue to outpace wage gains, families are finding less cushion in their monthly budget. As of September, 63% of Americans were living paycheck to paycheck, according to a recent LendingClub report — near the 64% historic high hit in March. A year ago, the number of adults …

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