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Amazon Prime Day set for October 13 and 14 after coronavirus delayed original summer date
Created: Mon, 28 Sep 2020 05:01:01 GMT
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Amazon postponed its biggest shopping day of the year after the pandemic created unprecedented strain on its warehouses.
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Trump paid little to no federal income taxes over several years as he piled up losses and debt, NYT reports
Created: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 23:27:15 GMT
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President Donald Trump's businesses have hemorrhaged hundreds of millions of dollars over the last two decades, according to The New York Times.
Pelosi believes coronavirus stimulus deal still possible as Democrats prepare new package
Created: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 19:10:08 GMT
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Stimulus negotiations between House Democrats and the Trump administration fell apart in early August, though Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said he and Pelosi have agreed to restart talks.
Read more: Pelosi believes coronavirus stimulus deal still possible as Democrats prepare new package
Democrats seek to turn Supreme Court fight into referendum on Obamacare
Created: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 18:05:05 GMT
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Joe Biden and his Democratic allies are seeking to turn Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court into a referendum on Obamacare.
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San Francisco housing has cooled as some flee the city, but demand is still there
Created: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 13:53:01 GMT
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The coronavirus pandemic has pushed people who were already considering leaving San Francisco for the suburbs or out of state, but houses are still selling for 2019-level prices.
Read more: San Francisco housing has cooled as some flee the city, but demand is still there
Antarctica, the only continent without coronavirus, braces for summer rotation
Created: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 16:56:33 GMT
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As the harsh winter comes to a close, critical global efforts are underway to ensure that incoming colleagues do not bring Covid-19 to Antarctica.
Read more: Antarctica, the only continent without coronavirus, braces for summer rotation
Amy Coney Barrett pays homage to conservative mentor Antonin Scalia — 'His judicial philosophy is mine too'
Created: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 22:57:32 GMT
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Barrett, a former Notre Dame law professor, drew clear comparisons between her legal philosophy and Scalia's, saying "his judicial philosophy is mine too."
Fewer than 10% of Americans show signs of past coronavirus infection, study finds
Created: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 20:01:34 GMT
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"You cannot assume that we are even anywhere near herd immunity right now in the United States," Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci.
Read more: Fewer than 10% of Americans show signs of past coronavirus infection, study finds
How FTC Commissioner Slaughter wants to make antitrust enforcement antiracist
Created: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 14:45:01 GMT
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Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, a Democrat, said enforcement can't be "value-neutral" because even a lack of enforcement has consequences.
Read more: How FTC Commissioner Slaughter wants to make antitrust enforcement antiracist
Tuition refund deadline approaches at many colleges — here’s what happens next
Created: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 14:15:01 GMT
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With the fate of the fall semester still uncertain, families are more aware of college refund policies than ever before. Here's how to get yours before it's too late.
Read more: Tuition refund deadline approaches at many colleges — here’s what happens next
High-paying freelance jobs where you can earn $80,000 or more during the pandemic
Created: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 14:00:01 GMT
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There are many freelance jobs in America that let you earn $80,000 in annual income or more during the current Covid-19 pandemic.
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How SpaceX, Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin and others compete in the growing space tourism market
Created: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 16:18:46 GMT
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The space tourism market has remained nascent for the past two decades, but a handful of companies are looking to change that.
'Dumb money' is fueling one of the biggest lies on Wall Street, researcher says
Created: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 13:15:01 GMT
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Retail traders flocking to platforms such as Robinhood may be wrongly reinforcing the idea that it's easy to beat the market, says Larry Swedroe.
Read more: 'Dumb money' is fueling one of the biggest lies on Wall Street, researcher says
A Supreme Court confirmation before Election Day would be quick, but not unprecedented
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 22:35:01 GMT
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A confirmation for Judge Amy Coney Barrett before Election Day would be a quick but not unprecedented victory for President Donald Trump.
Read more: A Supreme Court confirmation before Election Day would be quick, but not unprecedented
Supreme Court to face major cases on Obamacare and religion in coming term
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 22:32:13 GMT
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A number of high-profile cases are on the docket, with potential impacts that stretch deep into American life.
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Trump Supreme Court pick Amy Coney Barrett ensures abortion fight for election's final days
Created: Sat, 26 Sep 2020 21:03:44 GMT
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Donald Trump's selection of Amy Coney Barrett to replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court has teed up a colossal clash over abortion.
Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court, setting up election year confirmation battle
Created: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 14:25:52 GMT
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Barrett's selection comes just a week after Ginsburg died from complications due to cancer found on her pancreas.
Ron Paul hospitalized after suffering medical incident during livestream
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 21:27:56 GMT
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A video clip of the livestream, "Ron Paul Liberty Report," shows Paul, 85, discussing the economy and then suddenly slurring his speech and speaking unintelligibly.
Read more: Ron Paul hospitalized after suffering medical incident during livestream
Google will pause ads referencing election after polls close on Nov. 3
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 18:48:15 GMT
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Google said it will pause elections-related ads on Nov. 3 when polls close "given the likelihood of delayed election results this year."
Read more: Google will pause ads referencing election after polls close on Nov. 3
The new Apple Watch Series 6 is the best all-around smartwatch, but don't buy it just for the blood oxygen sensor
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 18:24:21 GMT
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Should you buy it? It depends who you are. If you've never owned an Apple Watch and want the best Apple Watch, then get the Series 6. You won't be disappointed.
Trian's investment in Comcast highlights stock underperformance but is unlikely to trigger major changes
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 17:57:31 GMT
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Trian's investment in Comcast probably won't result in a spinoff of businesses, but shareholders may want a way to take advantage of the company's broadband performance.
These companies are returning more money to shareholders after cutting jobs
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 19:45:19 GMT
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Dividends and buyback programs are slowly returning, but for some companies, the reinstatement of capital-return plans follows layoffs and permanent job cuts.
Read more: These companies are returning more money to shareholders after cutting jobs
WHO says 2 million coronavirus deaths is 'not impossible' as world approaches 1 million
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 19:06:54 GMT
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As the global death toll from the coronavirus approaches 1 million people, the World Health Organization said it's "not impossible" that the number could double.
Read more: WHO says 2 million coronavirus deaths is 'not impossible' as world approaches 1 million
Ruth Bader Ginsburg becomes the first woman to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 18:34:26 GMT
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The late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday made history once more as the first woman and first Jewish person to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol.
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It's not entirely clear how the government will pay for Trump's $200 Medicare cards
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 22:27:36 GMT
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"Under my plan, 33 million Medicare beneficiaries will soon receive a card in the mail containing $200 that they can use to help pay for prescription drugs," Trump said in a speech.
Read more: It's not entirely clear how the government will pay for Trump's $200 Medicare cards
HHS wants to test 30% of U.S. wastewater for the coronavirus as an 'early warning system'
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 18:22:28 GMT
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Wastewater surveillance is no replacement for standard diagnostic testing, Dave Larsen said, adding that it's just one more tool that can help communities around the country better understand the outbreak.
Read more: HHS wants to test 30% of U.S. wastewater for the coronavirus as an 'early warning system'
Cramer says the stock market looks bad, but that's OK: 'We're churning to find a bottom'
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 15:34:58 GMT
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CNBC's Jim Cramer reminded investors that September is a historically difficult month for stocks.
Read more: Cramer says the stock market looks bad, but that's OK: 'We're churning to find a bottom'
A second coronavirus wave is coming — of 'employee duress': Hilton's top HR executive
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 18:28:26 GMT
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Work from home worked for a while, but top executives at iconic U.S. companies like Hilton and Levi Strauss say the dangers of increased employee stress are rising.
Read more: A second coronavirus wave is coming — of 'employee duress': Hilton's top HR executive
Why so many people are hopeful about an mRNA coronavirus vaccine
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 12:34:23 GMT
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More than 30 biotech and pharmaceutical companies are racing to develop a safe Covid-19 vaccine. Several candidates entered late stage trials in a matter of months. Two of the companies developing a vaccine — Pfizer and Moderna — are utilizing a promising new technology using messenger RNA. Watch the video to learn why experts believe this vaccination method could be a game changer for getting back to normal.
Read more: Why so many people are hopeful about an mRNA coronavirus vaccine
Stocks making the biggest moves in the premarket: Costco, AstraZeneca, Novavax, Harley & more
Created: Fri, 25 Sep 2020 12:03:33 GMT
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The stocks making the biggest moves in premarket trading include Costco, AstraZeneca, Novavax, Harley-Davidson & more.