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‘How’s that for bouncing back?’ How to get through financial disasters

Author Lynnette Khalfani-Cox revisits an old office years after a layoff to talk about her new book about bouncing back.

Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea could hit Next’s sales, clothes seller’s CEO warns

Next PLC has warned that continued attacks by Houthis on cargo ships in the Red Sea risk disrupting its supply chains and delaying deliveries to the U.K. by up to two-and-a-half weeks.

Slam dunk! 76ers center Joel Embiid lists his fantastic Philly penthouse for $5.5 million

This Philadelphia condo has “wow” factor: the 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse offers more than 3,500 square feet spread over two floors.

Actively managed ETFs are growing in popularity. Here’s what you want one to look like.

A combination of low price-to-earnings valuation and high expected growth rates can set up good performance over the long term.

German core inflation falls in December, bolstering hopes for ECB rate cuts

Inflation in Germany accelerated less than expected in December, and a core reading moved lower, bolstering hopes that the European Central Bank can reduce interest rates this year.

Infosys’s stock bounces after analyst’s buy call, as IT spending bottoms out

Infosys' U.S.-listed stock rose Thursday after J.P. Morgan turned bullish, saying the India-based information-technology services company should benefit as discretionary tech spending bottoms out in the coming months.

ADP jobs report finds 164,000 new workers hired in December

Businesses added a solid 164,000 new jobs in December, paycheck company ADP said, in a sign that the U.S. labor market remains fairly robust.

Walgreens’ stock jumps after earnings beat, dividend cut to boost cash flow

Walgreens Boots Alliance's stock rallied Thursday, after the drugstore chain and healthcare services company beat fiscal first-quarter earnings expectations, and nearly halved its dividend to bolster its cash position.

Jobless claims drop to nearly three-month low of 202,000

The number of Americans who applied for unemployment benefits in the final week of 2023 fell to a nearly three-month low, suggesting that a softening labor market still has plenty of residual strength.

I’m leaving Seattle for a job and better weather. Rental income won’t cover the 1.9% mortgage on our home. Should I sell?

"I’m skeptical our home will rent for $4,000, but I was wondering if making up the difference to keep this low mortgage rate doesn’t seem like a crazy idea."

Conagra’s stock drops as Q2 revenue and 2024 outlook fall short of analyst estimate

Food giant cites "challenging" economy despite lower inflation impact.

Why ‘Dry January’ is a bad idea

There can be benefits to going without alcohol for a short period, but plenty of caveats and cautions still apply.
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