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Year-end bonuses rise — but fewer workers are getting them, report finds

The average end-of-year bonus rose about 2% in 2024, according to an exclusive look at data from Gusto.

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Now is an ideal time to do a financial reset, advisor says. Here's why

Tax season is a good time to focus on what you can control, and to review your investments and map out a plan to meet your financial goals.

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Here are 7 steps homeowners and renters should take after a wildfire, experts say

If your primary residence was affected or completely destroyed in a wildfire, here are seven steps to take immediately, according to experts.

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Worried about Social Security's future? Here's what experts say to consider before claiming benefits

A new law adds to Social Security's benefit costs at a time the program's funding is already running low. Here's what that means for retirement planning.

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The crazy ride in quantum computing stocks continues as shares rip higher on Microsoft's 'quantum ready' directive

Quantum computing stocks rallied Wednesday after Microsoft urged businesses to get "quantum-ready" in 2025.

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Here's the inflation breakdown for December 2024 — in one chart

The consumer price index, an inflation gauge, rose 2.9% on an annual basis in December 2024 on the back of higher food and energy prices.

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House Republicans push to extend Trump tax cuts amid Democratic pushback

House Republicans are pushing for extensions of the 2017 tax cuts enacted by President-elect Donald Trump. Here's what to know.

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DoubleLine’s Gundlach says the Fed looks like Mr. Magoo, focuses too much on 'short-termism'

"CPI month-over-month change has got the Fed zig-zagging," Gundlach said.

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BlackRock Expands IBIT Bitcoin ETF Offering in Canada

Crypto | Jan 15, 2025 BlackRock LaunchesiShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) in Canada on the Cboe Exchange BlackRock, the world's largest money manager, certainly understands the phrase 'strike while the irons hot'.  With $11.6 trillion in assets under management (AUM), influence and credibility, they are dominating a wide range of investment products especially its iShares ETF


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Biden administration seeks to avoid default crisis for student loan borrowers as garnishments resume

In a new memo obtained by CNBC, a top official at the U.S. Department of Education lays out ways to avoid a wave of new defaults by student loan borrowers.

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Biden forgives $4.5 billion in student debt for 261,000 borrowers who attended now-defunct Ashford University

The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it would forgive $4.5 billion in student debt for 261,000 borrowers who attended Ashford University.

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Hindenburg Research founder says he's closing short-seller research shop

Hindenburg took on companies including Nikola and Carvana and financial titan Carl Icahn as a short-seller.

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Biden forgives $4.5 billion for 261,000 borrowers who attended Ashford University

The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it would forgive $4.5 billion in student debt for 261,000 borrowers who attended Ashford University.

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OpenAI’s U.S. Economic Blueprint and Takeaways for Canada

AI | Jan 15, 2025 In the Face of Tariffs, OpenAI's Blueprint for America Highlights Opportunities for Canada to Rethink its AI Strategy At the start of the week, OpenAI published a 15 page PDF overview of 'AI in America:  Economic Blueprint' outlining its take on how the United States can lead artificial intelligence globally


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Float Raises $70M Series B to Innovate Business Finance

Funding | Jan 14, 2025 Float Financial Raises $70 Million Led by Goldman Sach's Growth Equity Yesterday, Toronto fintech, Float Financial announced that they signed a CAD $70 million Series B funding round led by Goldman Sachs’ Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives. Other participating investors in this Series B include OMERS Ventures, FJ Labs,


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