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Microsoft, EU publishers seek Australia-style news payments

LONDON — Microsoft is teaming up with European publishers to push for a system to make big tech platforms pay for news, raising the...

Carla Fried: Retiring early? Tap your 401(k), wait until 70 for Social Security

For all the advice that working longer is one of the best ways to shore up your retirement plan, it isn’t always practical. Even...

Motley Fool: A sales force

After a year that saw cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) stocks skyrocket into the stratosphere, one brand-name company remains attractively valued: Salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM). Salesforce is...

How COVID-19 changed the lives of one 38-year-old farmworker and his family

Laura Muñoz video-called Eduardo, her husband, every day while he was thousands of miles away in Washington harvesting apples. It was his fifth season...

Housing market frenzy occurring in North Idaho as demand rises, inventory dips to record-lows

More than three years after purchasing their first home in Post Falls, the Bergers decided they wanted to buy property outside of the city....

U.S. existing home sales, and prices, rise again in January

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose again last month, a sign that the housing market’s strong momentum from 2020 may be carrying over...

Stocks on Wall Street lose momentum Friday after days of losses

U.S. stock indexes ended a choppy day of trading little changed Friday, though the S&P 500 finished with its first weekly loss in three...

Bitcoin hits $1 trillion value as crypto jump tops other assets

Bitcoin’s market value reached $1 trillion for the first time, a surge that’s helping cryptocurrency returns far outstrip the performance of more traditional assets...

Federal Reserve sees modest pickup in hiring this month

WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve says there’s evidence that hiring has picked up in recent weeks, though the job market remains badly damaged by...

Deere stock surges on hope that farmers upgrade equipment

Deere & Co. lifted its earnings guidance above analyst estimates, with elevated crop prices and an improving farm economy signaling a record windfall for...

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