Gold futures were modestly higher on Wednesday, ready to post a ninth straight gain after scoring a record deal and intraday high a day earlier, as investors await the outcome of a Federal Reserve policy meeting. In the weeks after the last Fed meeting, “the number of new [COVID-19] cases …
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If you really want to call yourself a counter investor, it’s time to take a closer look at what hasn’t worked so far this year: value stocks and dividend stocks. Value stocks have underperformed growth stocks (especially Tesla Inc. TSLA, -4.09% and the most popular tech names) amid the economic …
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Spencer Platt | Getty Images News | fake pictures Medicare beneficiaries would get a relief from the higher Part B costs next year in the Republican-proposed coronavirus relief package in the Senate on Monday. Under the provision in the Republican Party proposal, called the HEALS Act, Medicare Part B premiums …
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MacKenzie Scott said Tuesday that he has donated about $ 1.7 billion of his fortune in the past year since his divorce from Jeff Bezos. The donations went primarily to social justice, public health and climate change organizations, Scott, a novelist and philanthropist, wrote in a Medium blog post. Scott, …
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Amid the coronavirus crisis, Americans have largely abandoned cash in favor of credit cards or contactless payments. As a result, there are not enough pennies, nickels, nickels, and quarters for everyone. Now the US Mint, which makes coins, is asking for help. “There is an adequate amount of coins in …
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