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11 de agosto de 2020

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Europe Markets: European stocks rise as investors shrug off U.K. economy’s record collapse

U.K. GDP plunged 20.4% in the second quarter, but there were signs of recovery in June as the economy bounced back 8.7% in the month.

11 de agosto de 2020

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How politicians like Kamala Harris have long backed Portland-style policing

Multiagency law enforcement task forces have been around since the 1970s and now include hundreds of organizations with thousands of officers. Critics say there has been scant effort to evaluate whether the task forces actually reduce the problems they were set up to solve.

11 de agosto de 2020

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Autotrader: Everything you need to know about plug-in hybrids

PHEVs have extra-large battery packs so you can drive longer distances and at freeway speeds solely on electricity.

11 de agosto de 2020

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NerdWallet: The problem with Pell Grants: They’re not keeping up with the cost of college

While tuition has doubled in 20 years, these grants low-income students have only grown by 29%.

11 de agosto de 2020

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Next Avenue: A ‘lifequake’ can shatter your reality—how to navigate the twists and turns of major change

Life transitions can be jarring at any age, but they often pile on top of each other in your 50s and 60s.

11 de agosto de 2020

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Dr. Fauci tells Americans to be mindful of these important limitations about any future coronavirus vaccine

‘You must never abandon the public-health approach,’ Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, told a live streamed Q&A.

11 de agosto de 2020

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The Moneyist: My mother’s will says her boyfriend can live in her home after she dies. Can I still kick him out if the deed is transferred to me?

‘The will also stipulates that he cannot have another woman living in the house.’

11 de agosto de 2020

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The Wall Street Journal: Brooks Brothers bought by venture backed by Authentic Brands, Simon Property

A venture backed by apparel-licensing firm Authentic Brands Group LLC and mall owner Simon Property Group Inc. has agreed to buy Brooks Brothers Inc. for $325 million.

11 de agosto de 2020

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: As Big Ten and Pac-12 cancel their football seasons because of COVID-19, college sports programs are facing a financial apocalypse

Revenue is disappearing, but debt costs and fat coaching contracts are not.

11 de agosto de 2020

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When are people with COVID-19 at their most contagious?

The actual number of coronavirus cases worldwide is likely far higher than 20 million, scientists say.

11 de agosto de 2020

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These are the most popular coronavirus myths and conspiracy theories shared in 25 languages across the world

Six months into the coronavirus pandemic, some people are on edge, while others are just plain confused.

10 de agosto de 2020

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Personal Finance Daily: How much reduced unemployment benefits could slash consumer spending and when people with COVID-19 pose the greatest risk of spreading the virus

Tuesday’s top personal finance stories

10 de agosto de 2020

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Capitol Report: Trump rips Kamala Harris as ‘meanest, most disrespectful’ senator

President Donald Trump railed again Joe Biden’s newly named running mate, Kamala Harris, during his daily coronavirus press briefing on Tuesday.

10 de agosto de 2020

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Tesla’s stock run leads to 5-1 share split

Tesla stock surges more than 7% late Tuesday after the Silicon Valley car maker’s board approved a five-for-one stock split.

10 de agosto de 2020

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The Margin: Joe Biden picks Kamala Harris for VP: Here’s how Trump and other politicians are reacting

#BidenHarris2020 (and Maya Rudolph) became the talk of Twitter on Tuesday

10 de agosto de 2020

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Futures Movers: Oil prices rise, taking cue from stock-market rally

Oil futures rise Tuesday, finding support as equity markets rose and as investors paid attention to potential for a tightening of the U.S. supply picture.

10 de agosto de 2020

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Market Extra: Dow transports and Russell 2000 see ‘golden cross’ materializing

A week after a bullish golden cross pattern formed in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, a pair of important stock-market indexes are also beginning to generate upbeat chart formations—suggesting that a mostly technology-driven rally may be fanning out somewhat to other sectors of the market.

10 de agosto de 2020

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Market Snapshot: Stock-index futures higher as S&P 500 nears all-time high

Futures pointed to a higher start for U.S. stocks Tuesday, with the S&P 500 within striking distance of its all-time closing high, finding support on talk of a potential tax cut and signs of a slowdown in the spread of COVID-19 in the U.S.

10 de agosto de 2020

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New Zealand moves fast to lock down Auckland after return of COVID after 102 days

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern warns the country’s biggest city will go into lockdown from midday Wednesday after four new coronavirus cases were confirmed.

10 de agosto de 2020

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Economic Report: U.K. jobs picture looks bleak with 7.5 million furloughed or away from their job

The U.K. jobs picture remains bleak, according to the latest data released on Tuesday, with a low unemployment rate masking a sharp drop in employment and a record fall in hours worked.