My 8 Biggest Financial Mistakes
As a person who writes about investing for a living, it’s helpful (if humbling) to take a hard look at my own decisions from time to time. I’m…
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Associated Press MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has signed two laws reaffirming the extent of his country’s…
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Associated Press BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary’s prime minister is predicting that Donald Trump’s new administration will abandon…
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Associated Press ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The foreign ministers of Greece and Turkey say that recent efforts to smooth the frequently volatile ties…
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Southern California firefighters gain ground over wildfire thanks to decreased winds
Associated Press CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — Southern California firefighters gained ground Friday against a wildfire that has destroyed at least 132…
Continue ReadingSouthern California firefighters gain ground over wildfire thanks to decreased winds
Associated Press CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) — Southern California firefighters gained ground Friday against a wildfire that has destroyed at least 132…
Continue ReadingSony reports healthy profits on strong sales of sensors and games
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Sony’s profit surged 69% in July-September on the back of strong sales of its image sensors, games, music and…
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Associated Press PRAGUE (AP) — European nations have boosted their defenses in response to the annexation of the Crimea Peninsula in 2014 and…
Continue ReadingJudge strikes down Biden administration program shielding immigrant spouses from deportation
Associated Press A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented…
Continue ReadingA ship suspected of carrying toxic waste docks at a port in Albania to have its cargo inspected
Associated Press TIRANA, Albania (AP) — A ship suspected of carrying a large amount of hazardous waste has been allowed to dock at Albania’s main…
Continue ReadingItaly sends another 8 migrants to Albania under processing centers deal
Associated Press SHENGJIN, Albania (AP) — An Italian navy ship has arrived at the Albanian port of Shengjin with eight migrants who will be…
Continue ReadingNCAA lifts eligibility ban in allowing Canadian Hockey League players to compete at US colleges
AP Hockey Writer The NCAA Division I Council approved a rule Thursday allowing players with Canadian Hockey League experience to compete at U.S.…
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NEW DELHI (AP) — Two suspected militants and two members of a government-sponsored militia have been killed in two separate incidents…
Continue ReadingMacklin Celebrini, NHL’s youngest player, scores on Marc-Andre Fleury, league’s oldest
Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — When Marc-Andre Fleury made his NHL debut in 2003, Macklin Celebrini was nearly three years away from…
Continue ReadingBoldy scores twice, Kaprizov has three assists in Wild’s 5-2 win over Sharks
Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Matt Boldy had two goals, Kirill Kaprizov recorded three assists and the Wild beat the Sharks 5-2 on…
Continue ReadingJohnson’s 30 lead UC Davis past Idaho 79-75
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Ty Johnson put up 30 points as UC Davis beat Idaho 79-75 on Thursday. Johnson also added seven rebounds and four steals for…
Continue ReadingHughes continues hot streak, Canucks overcome loss of Boeser to beat Kings 4-2
Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quinn Hughes had a goal and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks overcame the loss of top scorer Brock Boeser…
Continue ReadingSaint Mary’s (CA) defeats Chattanooga 86-74
MORAGA, Calif. (AP) — Augustas Marciulionis scored 27 points as Saint Mary’s (CA) beat Chattanooga 86-74 on Thursday. Marciulionis had seven…
Continue ReadingAustralian states back national plan to ban children younger than 16 from social media
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s states and territories on Friday unanimously backed a national plan to require most…
Continue ReadingJosh Cohen, Saint Thomas help USC fend off Idaho State 75-69
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Josh Cohen had 19 points and Saint Thomas hit a late 3-pointer to help Southern California hold off Idaho State 75-69 on…
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