3-Minute Christmas Market Rampage Shakes Germany

At least five people, including a 9-year-old child, were killed in the attack, which took place in the eastern city of Magdeburg. The authorities are…
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"Nike Shares Drop 7% Despite Surpassing Q2 Forecasts: Weak Outlook Impact"

Despite beating Q2 earnings estimates, Nike shares take a confusing 7% tumble. Impressive initial results couldn't salvage disappointing forward …

"Citi Raises Reddit's Price Target to $200 Amid Rising Momentum"

"Citi analysts boost Reddit's stock price target to $200, recognizing a 67% increase backed by strong advertiser interest, user engagement, and …

"FedEx Announces Freight Spinoff, Q2 Results; Stock Rises 7%"

FedEx's strategic spinoff of its Less-Than-Truckload freight division, aimed at capitalizing on evolving market dynamics, has stimulated significant …

3-Minute Christmas Market Rampage Shakes Germany

Published on: December 22, 2024, 12:57 am

At least five people, including a 9-year-old child, were killed in the attack, which took place in the eastern city of Magdeburg. The authorities are still seeking a motive.

Inside the Final Days of the Assad Regime in Syria

Published on: December 21, 2024, 10:56 pm

President Bashar al-Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria for more than two decades, fled the country under the cover of night — and a fake political address.

Iran’s Energy Crisis Hits ‘Dire’ Point as Industries Are Forced to Shut Down

Published on: December 21, 2024, 8:53 pm

Although Iran has one of the biggest supplies of natural gas and crude oil in the world, it finds itself in a full blown energy emergency, coming just as it also suffers major geopolitical setbacks.

How Canada’s Voters Turned on Justin Trudeau

Published on: December 21, 2024, 2:12 pm

Canada’s prime minister gained global renown 10 years ago for his unabashedly progressive politics. But at home, voters turned sour on him long ago.

A Restaurant Is More Than a Workplace for People Often Shunned by Employers

Published on: December 21, 2024, 10:01 am

A popular restaurant in Buenos Aires is staffed almost entirely by workers with neurological challenges, tapping into often-overlooked talent and harnessing their skills.

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Over 2 Million People to Get Increased Social Security Benefits Under New Law
Eliminating the two provisions and expanding Social Security benefits for millions comes with a price tag.
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Why Empty Nesters Should Still Consider Life Insurance
It can help reduce the burden to your kids after you're gone.
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Having This Shopping Habit Means Your Finances Are Probably a Mess
As it turns out, buying cheap stuff is actually quite expensive, and not only in the long term.
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Why To Consider Life Insurance, Even If You’re Single
You may have financial obligations, or simply want to lock in a low rate.
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Is It Even Worth Paying Medical Debt Under $500 if It Doesn’t Hurt Your Credit Anymore?
Debt collectors have lost their leverage — but not their ability to annoy (and sue) you.
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5 Ways a Government Shutdown Could Affect Your Money
Furloughs, bare-bones customer service and more are looming if Congress doesn't pass a spending bill ASAP.
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Current Mortgage Rates: December 19, 2024
Freddie Mac's benchmark rate for a 30-year mortgage averaged 6.72% for the week ending December 19, increasing by 0.12 percentage points and breaking…
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