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Americans plan to bet $1.8 billion

This year’s FIFA World Cup is the first men’s tournament since the Supreme Court’s decision to end the federal ban on sports betting in 2018 allowed a growing list of states to legalize the activity. An estimated 132 million Americans now live in states where sports betting is legal, compared …

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Eating disorder recovery tips for the holidays from a psychologist

While the holidays are a joyful time for many, they can also be difficult for those recovering from eating disorders (ED). “They’re very food-centric holidays,” says Marshall Beauchamp, assistant professor in the Applied Psychological Science Program at Pacific University and a licensed psychologist who researches eating disorders and their treatments, …

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A big new Exxon Mobil climate deal that got assist from Joe Biden

Could it be that Big Oil’s next big thing got a big assist from Joe Biden? Maybe, if carbon capture and storage is indeed as big a deal as ExxonMobil’s first-of-its-kind deal to extract, transport and store carbon from other companies’ factories implies. The deal, announced last month, calls for …

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Follow these rules from experts to get the most out of Black Friday

At this point, Black Friday feels like as much of an American tradition as Thanksgiving. Thursday comes with turkey and Detroit Lions football, and Friday brings doorbusters. But in recent years, at least partially because of the pandemic, Black Friday has expanded from one day into a whole season of …

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Layoffs mount, and Main Street still can’t get anyone to take jobs

A “Now hiring” sign is displayed on the window of an IN-N-OUT fast food restaurant in Encinitas, California, May 9, 2022. Mike Blake | Reuters When it comes to salary, small business owners generally don’t play in the same league as larger companies. It’s even trickier now in a tight …

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First leader of Stanford’s new climate school grew up with a coal stove

John Doerr, chairman and co-founder of Kleiner Perkins Caufield, left, and Arun Majumdar, dean of Stanford University’s Doerr School of Sustainability, during an interview on an episode of Bloomberg Wealth with David Rubenstein in Stanford, California, US, on Friday, July 22, 2022. Venture capitalist John Doerr invested early in Google …

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10 of the most high stress jobs in the U.S.―some pay $208,000/year

Stress on the job is pretty common and can have spillover effects into the rest of people’s lives. Four in five employees say workplace stress affects their various relationships, according to Mental Health America’s Mind the Workplace 2022 Report. And it’s not just the jobs that pay a low wage …

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This 34-year-old makes more than $5,100 a month in passive income—here’s how she got started

In 2015, at age 26, I was laid off from my six-figure job as a copywriter. It felt like a major setback at the time. But looking back, it was the motivation I needed to become my own boss. Immediately after my layoff, I was asked to be a bridesmaid …

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AST SpaceMobile is an exciting thing, not a stock

AST SpaceMobile Inc: “It’s an exciting thing, not a stock. I think a stock is a company that makes money and then returns some of that money to you and trades inexpensively, and that one doesn’t qualify.” Cano Health Inc: “What the heck is going on with Cano Health? … …

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Markets will do ‘much better’ during the next four weeks

CNBC’s Jim Cramer told investors on Friday that after a turbulent week of trading, he believes stocks will perform better going forward. “You’ve got to adjust your mindset to a world where the bears are finally in retreat, because I’m betting the next four weeks will be much better than …

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