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: Here’s how a government shutdown can cause a major financial crisis

From feeding Americans to financial security, a lot could go wrong in the event of a shutdown.

Outside the Box: Government shutdown looms: Here’s how to help preserve your investment portfolio.  

Vanguard financial adviser: Remember your long-term financial plan and focus on factors you can control.  

: Why frequent-flier miles are no longer worth bothering with

Constant changes to program rules and the devaluing of miles have turned what was once a good idea into a hopeless mess

Brett Arends's ROI: Washington’s blunders create a ‘Duck Soup Windfall’ for savers

The mishandling of inflation, the economy and the federal budget has produced some of the best saving and investment opportunities seen in generations.

Mark Hulbert: Put on your rally cap: Market timers are way too down on stocks

Excessive bearishness is a bullish indicator, writes Mark Hulbert.

BookWatch: American-style capitalism doesn’t exist in France, guaranteeing low economic growth

The French business sector is dominated by the already wealthy, and ordinary French citizens pay the price.

The Ratings Game: Citi analyst hits buy button on regional-bank stocks offering ‘attractive entry point’

Citi issues buy ratings on Huntington Bancshares and Zions, while rating First Citizens and New York Community Bancshares at neutral.

Earnings Results: Carnival books first profit since before COVID, but stock chops into the red

Carnival's stock fell in choppy trading Friday, after the cruise operator booked its first quarterly profit since before COVID, but provided a downbeat outlook.

The Human Cost: Bank of America’s $23-an-hour minimum pay is now the highest among big banks. But workers want more — and so do union organizers.

Here’s how Bank of America compares to other major banks on minimum pay.

: UAW strike expands to 25,000 workers after new call for walkouts at GM, Ford plants

UAW's Shawn Fain said he wasn't currently calling for new strikes at Stellantis facilities because of the company's "significant progress" on some demands.

: The government shutdown lowdown

Also, feast or famine in the dynamic bond market, Amazon, Google, dividend stocks and a tool to look at how home prices have changed across the U.S.

Futures Movers: Oil prices turn lower, but stay on track for a 4th straight monthly rise

Oil futures turn lower on Friday, giving up early session gains, but remain on track to score a gain for the month of September.
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