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Democrats manage to get 4 weeks of paid leave back into social spending bill. But it's still too early for Americans to count on

Democrats have notched a victory in the fight for a national plan for paid leave. But getting it into final legislation could still be an uphill battle.

3 years ago

Wells Fargo warns investors that the bank is likely to face more regulatory setbacks

The disclosure shows that CEO Charles Scharf is still consumed with cleaning up the mess revealed by the bank's 2016 fake accounts scandal.

3 years ago

The Fed holds rates near zero yet some borrowing costs are already on the rise

The Fed is sticking with its near zero rate policy for now, but for consumers, the days of low rates are numbered.

3 years ago

House Democrats propose increasing state and local tax cap to $72,500 through 2031

House Democrats have proposed increasing the state and local taxes, or SALT, cap to $72,500 from $10,000 through 2031.

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This millennial made over $8,000 by delivering food 12 hours a day for 30 days. Here's a breakdown of his expenses

Sam Lyon set out to drive for Uber Eats 12 hours per day every day for one month to see how much money he could make. Here are the results.

3 years ago

Microsoft announces plan to cut cybersecurity workforce shortage in half by 2025

CNBC | Lauren Feiner | Oct 28, 2021 Microsoft will partner with community colleges across the U.S. and provide free resources in an attempt to help end a shortage of cybersecurity workers, the company announced Thursday. The company believes it can reduce the country’s workforce shortage by half by 2025. It aims to help train


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3 years ago

The 'Great Resignation' is burning out those who stay. Here's what they can do

Following their former coworkers' departures, 52% of those who chose to stay have taken on more responsibilities, according to a survey.

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Open enrollment is underway. Here are some tips to maximize your benefits post-Covid

Amid the ongoing pandemic, there are some new benefits worth considering before open enrollment ends.

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Third stimulus checks still available — and scammers are on the prowl

Bogus e-mails about the $1,400 third round of stimulus checks lure unsuspecting victims to click a malicious link, according to the Federal Trade Commission.

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Watch Sir David Attenborough’s Speech at COP26

CNBC International TV | Nov 1, 2021 See:  Apple, Disney, Microsoft among companies backing groups against US climate bill   The National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association (NCFA Canada) is a financial innovation ecosystem that provides education, market intelligence, industry stewardship, networking and funding opportunities and services to thousands of community members and works closely with


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New Ontario securities law to reset regulatory balance

Investment Executive | James Langton | Nov 1, 2021 “Platform” legislation would grant the OSC broader rule-making power On Oct. 12, the provincial government unveiled its proposed Capital Markets Act (CMA), which would replace existing legislation for both securities and derivatives. The new law would adopt many recommendations from the Capital Markets Modernization Taskforce, which


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1 in 4 older Americans have less than $500 saved to cover medical expenses. Here's how to reduce Medicare costs if you're struggling

If you're among those in the 65-and-older crowd who struggle to pay their health care expenses, there may be a Medicare plan that could help lower the cost.

3 years ago

Shares of Avis double in single day as huge earnings beat sends hedge fund shorts running

The company reported $10.74 in earnings per share for the third quarter, trouncing Refinitiv's estimates by more than $4.

3 years ago

Sweating inflation? This risk-free bond pays 7.12% annual interest for the next six months

The U.S. Treasury is now paying 7.12% annual interest on I bonds, a nearly risk-free investment, for the next six months. Here's what to know before buying.

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Democrats might not touch these taxes on the wealthy, but they're going up anyway

A 2017 Republican tax law cut taxes for individuals, business owners and wealthy estates. But those measures are temporary.

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