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On some mornings, Angelina Nguyen makes $150 in five minutes. The 25-year-old is still surprised at how lucrative her small notary business has been. When she first became a notary signing agent seven years ago — just weeks after her 18th birthday — Nguyen thought it would be a temporary …

Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Shalanda Young listens as U.S. President Joe Biden announces his budget proposal for fiscal year 2023, during remarks in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 28, 2022.  Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Joe Biden’s 2024 budget proposals …

Last October, I returned to London after working abroad for nearly a year in Central America and Southeast Asia. Finding an apartment on a budget wasn’t easy. The average cost of a one-bedroom in Southwark, a borough in South London, is around $1,850 a month. That’s more than 75% of …

A Chevrolet Bolt EUV on display at the New York Auto Show, April 13, 2022. Scott Mlyn | CNBC DETROIT — After years of lackluster performance and a fire-provoked recall, the all-electric Chevrolet Bolt EV was finally gaining traction for General Motors. As America’s cheapest EV following significant price cuts, …

Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian, right, arrives on stage as Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai exits during the Google Cloud Next event in San Francisco on April 9, 2019. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images When Google hired Oracle’s Thomas Kurian four years ago to run its cloud business, the …

Food and consumer goods stocks are poised to keep running, Jim Cramer said Friday, at least if no external news drags down the entire market.  The resilience of snack and packaged goods stocks will hold particularly true as debt ceiling talks flounder, he added.  related investing news In that context, …

Viktorcvetkovic | Istock | Getty Images Know your lender During the Covid pandemic, a number of the largest companies that service federal student loans announced they’ll no longer be doing so, meaning many borrowers will have to adjust to a new servicer when payments resume. Three companies that serviced federal …

J.B. Hunt Transport Services president Shelley Simpson recently said the industry was in the midst of a “freight recession.” Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images A common talking point from executives on logistics company earnings calls this quarter when discussing weak performance — a slowdown in freight volumes — …

Cars, trucks, SUVs, and other vehicles drive in traffic on the 405 freeway through the Sepulveda Pass in Los Angeles, California, on August 25, 2022. Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty Images California regulators on Friday voted to ban the sale of new diesel big rigs by 2036 and …

Google launched Bard AI, it’s own chatbot to rival Microsoft and OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Jonathan Raa | Nurphoto | Getty Images Tech investors are eager to hear how much industry leaders are bolstering profitability now that they’re in cost-cutting mode. But there’s one area where they also want to see hefty …