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Stocks Jump After Jobs Report as Investors Welcome Hiring and Wage Trends
Traders are betting that a slowdown in job growth and wage gains could reduce the pressure on prices and make the Federal Reserve less aggressive in raising interest rates.
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Republicans’ Internecine Conflict Is Mirrored in Conservative Media
National Review has called the House leadership votes “an embarrassing spectacle.” Others have cheered it on.
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For Freelancers, New Federal Help in Saving for Retirement
The Secure 2.0 Act provides for direct government contributions to retirement accounts for low- and moderate-income workers, though that won’t start until 2027.
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Post Politics Now: House to return tonight as McCarthy tries to nail down final speaker votes
Republican Kevin McCarthy offered a package of concessions that moved many of the GOP holdouts to his corner.
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Live House speaker vote results: Tracking how each member votes
The House enters its fourth day of voting on its next speaker after Kevin McCarthy continues to fall short of the required 218 votes.
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The House is (somehow) in order, thanks to Cheryl Johnson
As chaos churns around her, the House clerk keeps the chamber in order
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The 6 remaining Kevin McCarthy holdouts
Who are the Republicans still voting against his bid for speaker, and what do they want?
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Who are the 20 Republican holdouts voting against Kevin McCarthy?
A group of 20 Republicans consistently voted against McCarthy over nearly a dozen ballots. Who are they?
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Help! A Check-in Agent’s Mistake Made Me Miss an Antarctic Cruise and I’m Out $17,000.
An American Airlines error kept a traveler from getting to her cruise’s departure, but the carrier wouldn’t take financial responsibility and her trip insurance refused to pay. Then our columnist stepped in.
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Living in the moment
“Living in the moment” means being present and fully engaged in the current moment, rather than dwelling on the past or worrying about the future. It is about being mindful and aware of your surroundings and experiences, and fully embracing them. Here are some tips for living in the moment: By practicing mindfulness and focusing…