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Apple, Taboola, Biogen and more

Take a look at some of the biggest movers in the premarket: Apple (AAPL) – Apple could reportedly see a production shortfall of close to 6 million iPhone Pro models due to Covid-related unrest at contract manufacturer Foxconn’s China factory. A person familiar with assembly operations told Bloomberg that Apple …

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China Covid protests send global stocks lower as strategists see disruption persisting

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022.  Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Global stocks pulled back on Monday after rare protests erupted across China over the weekend amid growing unrest over the country’s zero-Covid …

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China might not make major changes to its Covid policy any time soon

A couple pass necessities over a Covid lockdown barrier in Guangzhou city on Nov. 17, 2022. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — China won’t likely make major changes to its Covid policy in the near future despite this weekend’s protests, analysts said. One of the reasons …

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Protests against Covid controls erupt across China

Demonstrators against Covid restrictions hold blank sheets of paper during a protest in Beijing in the early hours of Monday, Nov. 28. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images BEIJING — Rare protests broke out across China over the weekend as groups of people vented their frustration over the zero-Covid policy. …

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What it takes to earn $70K as a water operator in California

The promise of job security and work-life balance drew Fernando Gonzalez to become a water operator. Now that he’s worked as one for a few years, he sees his job as much more than fining people for using too much water. On a given day, he’s patrolling neighborhoods spanning from …

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Why investors may want to add retail ETFs to their cart

‘Tis the season for shopping — and maybe for some investors: ETFs. Despite consumer headwinds tied to the economic slowdown, Amplify ETFs’ Brian Giere sees opportunities in retail. “We are expecting continued outperformance or record growth in online specifically,” the firms’ head of national accounts told CNBC’s “ETF Edge” last …

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5 quotes that stuck with me from ‘The Magic of Thinking Big’

In March, my mom handed me a copy of “The Magic of Thinking Big” by David J. Schwartz, but life happened, and it took me three months to get around to actually reading it. When I finally did, the timing was perfect. In June, I was just starting my job …

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Parents of successful kids don’t worry about screen time, expert says—they teach these 3 skills instead

Is excessive screen time actually a main cause of negative outcomes in children? One of the most comprehensive studies on the subject found that in more than 350,000 adolescents, technology use was associated with only 0.4% of the overall differences in adolescent mental well-being. And as much as we wish …

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Here’s why married couples might want to sign a postnuptial agreement

Vitapix | E+ | Getty Images While couples might sign a prenuptial agreement before they’re married and a “post-nup” after, it’s more than just the timing that differentiates these arrangements, experts say. “It’s a whole different ballgame once you’re married,” said Martin Shenkman, estate attorney with Shenkman Law in New …

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Simple step to increase charitable giving

Whether it’s the holiday spirit, the increased marketing around Giving Tuesday or the end-of-year deadline for tax-deductible contributions, Americans tend to ramp up their charitable donations in the last few months of the year. While it’s never a bad time to support your favorite causes and nonprofits, spreading your charitable …

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