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‘I’m sick of dating losers’: Are single Americans looking for love online — or money? It’s hard to tell the difference.
Tinder, Hinge, The League and Raya are marketing tools for status-conscious Americans, and it’s a crowded space. Source link
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‘At times, the pain is unbearable’: My daughter cut me out of her life. I’m conflicted — do I exclude her from my will?
“I scrimped, saved, invested and worked multiple jobs my entire adult life so my children would never have to pay my senior-care medical expenses.” Source link
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I’m a veteran, 53, with 6 degrees and $245,000 in student debt. I plan to discharge my loans due to my disability when I hit $1 million. Is this immoral?
“After my school expenses are paid, I receive a refund for approximately $7,000 up to four times a year. “ Source link
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Is the stock market open on Labor Day? Is Costco closed?
The September holiday is the last big hurrah of summer, but that also means many businesses and offices won’t be operating per usual. Source link
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Relief is on the way for hot, hungry trekkers on the Great Wall of China: 5-minute deliveries by drone
Market leader Meituan has launched a service that flies food, drink, medicines and other parcels from a nearby hotel rooftop to one of the ancient wall’s watchtowers. Source link
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‘There’s no way I’m giving into these vultures’: My friend, 86, is in a hospice but her ‘friends’ keep asking for her possessions
“I am a health-care and durable power of attorney. I am also the trustee of her trust and will be the executor of her estate.” Source link
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Disney taps Morgan Stanley’s Gorman to oversee selection of Bob Iger’s successor
Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday said its board had named Morgan Stanley veteran James Gorman to head the succession-planning committee seeking a replacement for Bob Iger, who has said he will step down as the media and amusement-park giant’s chief executive in 2026. Source link
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NSYNC could make millions of dollars from its newfound ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ fame
Thanks to the prominent placement of its 2000 single ‘Bye Bye Bye’ in the Marvel superhero movie, the boy band from a generation ago is enjoying a sudden resurgence in popularity. Source link
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This popular Japan ETF has whipsawed as the yen carry trade unwinds. Here’s how investors should react.
One of the most popular Japan-focused equity ETFs has lost its luster this month after a surging yen triggered a rapid exit by investors who had relied on it to strip out currency volatilities. Source link
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Kamala Harris, like Donald Trump, wants no taxes on tips. Critics say the idea is ‘very silly’ — no matter who proposes it.
“The idea of eliminating taxes on tips is merely a superficial attempt to address the affordability crisis faced by service workers,” said Saru Jayaraman, president of One Fair Wage. Source link
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