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What workers on strike need to know about unemployment benefits

Kaiser Permanente employees, joined by union members representing the workers, walk the picket line in Los Angeles on Oct. 4, 2023. Frederic J. Brown | AFP | Getty Images As 2023 proves to be a massive year for worker strikes, the push to provide people on the picket line with …

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Jim Cramer says investors betting against Honeywell have it all wrong. Here’s why

Honeywell International Inc. signage is displayed on a monitor on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday cheered Honeywell International‘s (HON) guidance affirmation, which came alongside an announcement that the industrial conglomerate would …

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These are the 2 most annoying co-worker habits, new survey shows

You may want to think twice before you raise your voice in a meeting or complain about a co-worker behind their back. Loud talkers and office gossip are the most irritating office pet peeves, according to a recent report from Robert Half, which surveyed over 1,000 workers in August.  “Some …

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Here’s what you need to know about Hamas

Palestinian members of the al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, take part in a gathering on January 31, 2016 in Gaza city to pay tribute to their fellow militants who died after a tunnel collapsed in the Gaza Strip. Mahmud Hams | Afp | Getty Images Hamas …

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$7,500 EV tax credit may be easier to get in 2024 per Treasury rule

Maskot | Maskot | Getty Images A new proposal by the U.S. Department of the Treasury would make it easier for consumers to get a tax credit when buying a new or used electric vehicle, according to tax and energy experts. Its proposed rules, issued Friday, would let car dealers …

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Biden set to deliver remarks on Hamas attack in Israel

U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Afghanistan during a speech in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, August 31, 2021. Carlos Barria | Reuters WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden will address the unprecedented terror attacks carried out by Hamas in Israel as violence in the region soars. …

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Canadian Unifor autoworkers union strikes General Motors

Lana Payne speaks to delegates after being elected as president of UNIFOR, Canada’s largest private sector union, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre on Aug. 10, 2022. Richard Lautens | Toronto Star | Getty Images DETROIT — Labor strikes are now an international issue for General Motors after the Detroit …

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London’s financial heart sizing up win for Labour party

Skyscrapers in the Canary Wharf financial, business and shopping district in London, UK. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LIVERPOOL, England — The U.K.’s main opposition Labour party is seeking to woo London’s powerful financial center as it sets its sights on winning power at next year’s General Election. At …

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Cocoa farmers face mounting challenges as El Nino rages on

A woman spreads cocoa beans during the sun-drying process in the backyard of her house in Asikasu, Ghana on December 19, 2020. Cristina Aldehuela | Afp | Getty Images El Nino is here to stay — and that’s bad news for cocoa crops which are highly sensitive to weather changes.  …

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Jim Cramer sees a bull market in cybersecurity

Despite recent market weakness in several sectors, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said he sees a bull market in cybersecurity. “You always want to buy the stocks of companies in industries where demand is most rabid,” Cramer said. “The litany of hacks has made it clear that you either pay a king’s …

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