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Do state and local pension plans really need to be fully funded?
The Center for Retirement Research’s most recentundefined makes a strong case for shifting the focus of fiscal sustainability for state and local pension plans from full funding to stabilizing their pension debt as a share of the economy. While full funding is tidy in the sense that, if the pension were to shut down, assets…
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If King Dollar is wobbling, this asset is your best investment, says Citi
Fresh data showed China’s economy knocked it out of the park early this year, as its strict pandemic lockdown ended. That may be giving a lift to U.S. stock futures for Tuesday, possibly bringing the S&P 500 one step closer to those February highs. But investors may not want to get too far ahead of…
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Angry Birds maker Rovio Entertainment agreed to be bought by Sega
Rovio Entertainment Oyj ROVIO, -0.05% said Monday it has agreed to a 706 million euro ($776.1 million) takeover deal from Sega. The Wall Street Journal had earlier reported that Sega Sammy Holdings Inc. 6460, -2.78% was nearing a deal to acquire the company behind the “Angry Birds” mobile game. Sega Sammy was created in 2004…
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The government may fix an EV mileage loophole that could be encouraging less-efficient gas engines
The U.S. Department of Transportation is expected to propose new fuel economy standards in April that would require automakers to build more fuel-efficient cars, trucks, and SUVs. But first, the government wants to change a rule that, some say, has done the opposite. Current Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards require that each automaker’s lineup…
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AXP Stock Price | American Express Co. Stock Quote (U.S.: NYSE)
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This potential merger has traders in a frenzy ?
Here are our top investing ideas today – these setups look primed! Be the best prepared trader on the Street! PRST – Up over 40% in pre-market as this AI name finally receives attention from traders XPEV – Up 11% in pre-market after unveiling its next-generation integrated technology architecture SEPA 2.0 over the weekend,…
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Is it time to become a financial doomsday prepper? Here’s how to cope with looming calamities.
This article is reprinted by permission from NerdWallet. The investing information provided on this page is for educational purposes only. NerdWallet does not offer advisory or brokerage services, nor does it recommend or advise investors to buy or sell particular stocks, securities or other investments. Catastrophes are often called “black swan events.” We hear a lot of…
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Gone in 60 seconds…or thereabouts: How car thieves are hacking headlights to make off with vehicles
London-based cybersecurity consultant Ian Tabor bought a new Toyota RAV4 last year. Just weeks later, he tweeted in frustration that vandals had damaged the car, pulling off a piece of trim near the headlights and even pulling out a headlight wire. Three months later, it happened again. Same headlight. Two days later, the car was…
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Make sure the tax breaks you’re taking now won’t hammer you in retirement
Good savers, beware. The money you’re stuffing into your 401(k) and other retirement accounts has to be withdrawn someday. If you’re not strategic about how you save, you could face unnecessarily high tax bills and inflated Medicare premiums in retirement — plus, you could be saddling your heirs with higher taxes. The earlier you start…
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SABR Stock Price | Sabre Corp. Stock Quote (U.S.: Nasdaq)
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