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Winter is coming, bringing a new challenge to already-struggling restaurants

New data from the National Restaurant Association outline how hard the industry has been hit by the pandemic, with an estimated $165 billion in sales lost from March through July and more than 8 million workers either furloughed or laid off at the peak of the outbreak.

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If you’re afraid of running out of money in retirement, here are some steps you can take

Outliving assets is a frightening thought. Even before you get to retirement, you need to think about how you'll make your money last.

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Americans are raiding retirement savings during coronavirus pandemic

The economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic is pushing retirement savers to pull thousands of dollars from their nest eggs to make ends meet.

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Op-ed: Communities across America rush to save Main Street as federal relief for small business stalls

As Washington gridlock over extended relief for small businesses continues, cities and local communities are helping Main Street entrepreneurs. Some are offering grants, others equity finance.

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Dreaming of retiring abroad? Here's what you need to know

Coronavirus restrictions may have put a damper on travel, but you can start planning now for your eventual retirement overseas.

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Wall Street Democrat hopes Biden beats Trump, but says a Biden win would initially hurt stocks

However, investor Michael Novogratz said Monday that a Biden presidency may "actually start balancing out the disproportionate gains" made in stocks, and in the long run, "markets will be stronger." 

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DraftKings surges after announcing ESPN deal

Shares of DraftKings jumped after the company announced a partnership with ESPN.

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States try to plug gaps in Trump's $300 unemployment benefit program

States like Idaho and Rhode Island are finding ways to give an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits to workers ineligible for the Trump administration's Lost Wages Assistance program.

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Holiday travel bookings lag, but trend toward last-minute trips might help

Advance bookings for the winter holidays are down by double digits as of mid-September, but a trend toward last-minute trips and more generous terms from hosts and airlines might help mitigate an otherwise gloomy travel and tourism season.

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Why Trump's payroll tax holiday may be a lose-lose for workers and their firms

It's been nearly two weeks since President Trump's payroll tax deferral went into effect. Large firms have been chilly toward it so far. Experts say the benefits of the tax delay are limited and carry risks for companies

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States try to plug gaps in Trump's $300 unemployment benefits program

States like Idaho and Rhode Island are finding ways to give an extra $300 a week in unemployment benefits to workers ineligible for the Trump administration's Lost Wages Assistance program.

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At least 21 states start paying the extra $300 weekly unemployment benefit

Less than half of states have started issuing aid to jobless workers through the Lost Wages Assistance program, more than a month after a $600 federal supplement to unemployment benefits expired.

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Wall Street’s top analysts are recommending stocks like Uber and Lovesac amid market volatility

CNBC used TipRanks analyst ranking service to pinpoint Wall Street's best-performing stocks, like Uber and Lovesac.

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Retirees might want to rethink their reliance on Treasurys for income

With yields on Treasurys at historically low levels, these safe investments may be doing less for your portfolio than you intend.

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Why third-quarter taxes are confusing for small businesses in the Paycheck Protection Program

Small business owners who took a forgivable Paycheck Protection Program loan are deciding whether to claim covered expenses on their taxes before Sept. 15.

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