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Why some worry about Social Security amid debt ceiling negotiations

The midterm elections made two key federal programs seniors rely on — Social Security and Medicare — a topic of national conversation. Now, as the final vote tally comes in — with a Democratic majority in the Senate and a Republican majority in the House of Representatives — advocates for …

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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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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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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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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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Mark Cuban still believes in crypto despite FTX collapse

Although the implosion of one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges has left many investors shaken, billionaire Mark Cuban still believes in crypto. Cuban has remained invested in crypto because he believes in smart contracts, one of the key underlying technologies that allow crypto transactions to be made, he explained …

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Grindr shares soar as LGBTQ dating app debuts after SPAC merger

The LGBTQ social networking platform Grindr puts on a public show outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) as the company goes public following its merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Tiga Acquisition Corp. on November 18, 2022 in New York City. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Traders, …

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GOP megadonor Mercers distance themselves from Trump for 2024 campaign

Robert Mercer and Rebekah Mercer attend the 2017 TIME 100 Gala at Jazz at Lincoln Center on April 25, 2017 in New York City. Patrick McMullan | Getty Images GOP megadonors Robert and Rebekah Mercer have no current plans to help former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign for the White …

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