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Trump floats eliminating capital gains tax on home sales. What would that mean?
President Trump has recently raised the idea of potentially eliminating the federal capital gains tax on home sales, a move…
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Student loan forgiveness in the IBR plan is paused, Education Department says. Here’s what to know.
Millions of borrowers with student loans who participate in the Department of Education’s income-based repayment plan, known as IBR, are…
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UnitedHealth says it’s under federal investigation for civil fraud
UnitedHealth Group, a major player in the healthcare industry, is currently under investigation by the Department of Justice. This news…
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DHS and HHS among federal agencies hacked in Microsoft SharePoint breach
The recent cyberattack on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) headquarters, along with several other government agencies, has raised concerns…
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Retail sales in June boosted by hot weather
Retail sales saw a positive rebound in June, driven by the hot weather which boosted fuel and supermarket sales, as…
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Scotland’s welcome for Trump to feature golf resorts, trade talks and protests
President Trump is set to arrive in Scotland on Friday for what the White House is calling a “working visit”…
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Parents rush to buy school supplies before tariff deadline
Parents across the country are feeling the pressure as the deadline for new tariffs on school supplies approaches. The National…
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Social Security retreats from plan to eliminate paper checks for beneficiaries
The Social Security Administration has announced a change in its plan to switch all payments to electronic deposits after September…
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New Lyft feature lets riders select drivers they want to hire again as a favorite
Lyft, the popular ride-sharing app, has recently unveiled a new feature that allows riders to “favorite” drivers and select them…
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Trump says he believes Powell is ready to start lowering rates
President Donald Trump recently met with Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and expressed optimism that the central bank will soon…
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