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Federal Firefighters Face Steep Pay Cuts
A temporary pay raise for federal wild-land firefighters is set to end next month. Officials have said that more workers…
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Business
How to Take Advantage of a Health Savings Account
Insurance plans with high deductibles may seem unappealing, but the savings accounts that often come with them offer significant tax…
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Business
Country Garden Caves to Debts as China’s Real Estate Crisis Worsens
The property giant was unable to repay a loan and signaled it would default on its debt, becoming one of…
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Business
Spotify Gave Subscribers Music and Podcasts. Next: Audiobooks.
Four years ago, Spotify’s business was stagnating. Apple had overtaken it as the top paid music service in the United…
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News
Giving Workers a Raise Is Not Going to Make Inflation Worse
As the United Auto Workers strike against General Motors, Ford Motor and Stellantis expands and the union continues to hold…
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News
Why Unions Are Good for America
As the United Automobile Workers strike continues, we’re likely to hear grumbling about labor unions. “They killed the auto industry…
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World
Think the Police Should Wear Body Cameras? That Will Cost Taxpayers Extra.
The public increasingly expects that police interactions will be recorded. And police unions increasingly expect a raise for doing the…
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World
How Trump Uses Supporters’ Donations to Pay His Legal Bills
Facing a wide array of criminal charges, the former president is using money from small donors to defend himself legally…
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Business
For Many Small-Business Owners, a Necessary Shift to Digital Payments
The pandemic accelerated a transition to cashless payments, forcing a reckoning among small-business owners. But there are benefits: An owner…
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World
Another Chinese Property Giant Teeters, Raising Worries About the Economy
Country Garden, China’s last big property developer to avoid default, has spooked investors after missing key debt payments, rekindling memories…