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Japan stocks are roaring back. This rally may be different from 1990

People are reflected in an electronic quotation board displaying the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average (top) as they cross a street in Tokyo on May 17, 2023. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) (Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images) Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images Japan’s stock markets have …

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Common money myths, debunked

Forget what you’ve been told by your parents. Talking about money is not taboo. Quite the opposite, in fact. Talking about money and updating your understanding of common financial practices is “incredibly important,” Chelsea Ransom-Cooper, a certified financial planner and director of financial planning at Zenith Wealth Partners, tells CNBC …

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PPP loan fraud drove home price inflation in certain markets

Prospective buyers are welcomed by real estate agents at an open house in West Hempstead, New York on April 18, 2021. Newsday LLC / Contributor PPP loan fraud affected home prices U.S. home prices rose by 24% between November 2019 and November 2021, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of …

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‘Elections are going to be a mess’ due to A.I.: Ex-Google CEO Schmidt

Eric Schmidt, former CEO and Chairman, Google, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California on May 2, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images Misinformation around the 2024 election will be rampant as new tools have made advanced artificial intelligence more accessible, according to …

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The ‘most underrated’ skill successful people use at work

The people who are happiest in their jobs — or become millionaires before they retire — aren’t all confident, organized or excellent problem-solvers.  Instead, there’s a different skill that gives successful people a competitive edge in the workplace, says Juliette Han, a Harvard-trained neuroscientist: Self-awareness.  But Han, who is also …

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Publishers Clearing House to refund $18.5 million in FTC settlement

The Publishers Clearing House offices in Jericho, New York on Jan. 30, 2019. Bill Perlman/Newsday RM via Getty Images) How ‘dark patterns’ can trap consumers Sara Adair shows off the oversized check for $1 million her husband Mark received from the Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol in South Boston, Massachusetts, …

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How 3 people get by on under $30,000 in Seattle, Long Beach, NYC

Rampant inflation has made it harder and harder for those on modest incomes to stretch a dollar. Depending on where you live, making ends meet can feel downright impossible. In New York City, for instance, a combination of federal, state and local taxes along with a sky-high cost of living …

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Red Sox owners buy Boston team in Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy golf league

Another sports powerhouse has joined the ownership ranks of the golf league being developed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. Fenway Sports Group, owned and run by John Henry and Tom Werner, will be the second of six teams to join TGL, the primetime golf league set to begin competition …

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Americans think they need nearly $1.3 million retire comfortably: study

Antonio Suarez Vega | Istock | Getty Images When it comes to how much they will need to comfortably retire, Americans have a “magic number” in mind — $1.27 million, according to new research from Northwestern Mutual. That’s up from $1.25 million last year, the financial services firm found, based …

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