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Carolyn Hax: He’s adamant his partner is ‘80 percent’ to blame for their issues
Is there any way to make a “hardheaded” partner accept responsibility for more than a small fraction of a couple’s problems?
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Carolyn Hax: Is it ‘selfish’ to ask dying husband to hold on a little longer?
A husband with terminal illness has asked his doctor to end his life, but his spouse wants “more kisses, more sunsets.”
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Instacart Prices I.P.O. at $30 a Share, Raising $660 Million
The grocery delivery company priced its offering at the high end of expectations, in a potentially upbeat sign for tech public offerings.
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U.S. National Debt Tops $33 Trillion for First Time
The fiscal milestone comes as Congress is facing a new spending fight with a government shutdown looming.
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Some Businesses Make ‘Woke Free’ a Selling Point
A number of companies — from clothing to pet care — are trying to appeal to customers who think corporate America is pushing a liberal agenda.
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I.R.S. Changes Audit Practice That Discriminated Against Black Taxpayers
The agency will overhaul how it scrutinizes returns that claim the earned-income tax credit, which is aimed at alleviating poverty.
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Can Ghana’s Debt Trap of Crisis and Bailouts Be Stopped?
The government of Ghana is essentially bankrupt, and has turned to the International Monetary Fund for its 17th financial rescue since 1957.
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A Key Question in Google’s Trial: How Formidable Is Its Data Advantage?
The government states that data is “oxygen for a search engine” and that Google’s anticompetitive behavior has given it a data fortress. Google says innovation explains its success.
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Former DOJ attorney acted under Trump’s direction, his lawyer says
Jeffrey Clark is seeking to move his Fulton County, Ga., eIection interference case to federal court on the grounds that he was acting in his federal capacity.
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Trump to address Detroit autoworkers instead of attending Republican debate
The former president’s speech will take place before current and former members of a striking autoworkers union, according to an adviser to Trump who is involved in the planning.