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Here are the 5 best states for retirees in 2020

Personal finance website WalletHub is out with yet another list of the best states in which to spend your retirement. Here's what you need to know about competing "best of" lists when it comes to retirement.

5 years ago

You can still win the Powerball jackpot. But it won't mean $321 million in your bank account

While the odds are stacked against hitting the Powerball jackpot — your chance is about 1 in 302 million — the IRS always gets a hefty piece of large lottery prizes.

5 years ago

Facebook is banning deepfake videos

Vox Recode | Shirin Ghaffary | Jan 7, 2020 Facebook’s new rules will still allow controversial fake videos like the one of Nancy Pelosi that made her appear to be drunk. Facebook announced late Monday that it would ban “deepfakes,” which are AI-manipulated videos that distort reality, often simulating real people in fake situations. The

5 years ago

Southwest extends 737 MAX cancellations through June 6

Southwest Airlines Co said on Thursday it is extending cancellations of Boeing Co 737 MAX flights until June 6, citing the planemaker's decision to recommend pilot simulator training before resuming flights and uncertainty about when regulators will approve their return to service.



5 years ago

Wall St set for fresh highs on trade deal, Morgan Stanley earnings

U.S. stocks were poised to open at record highs on Thursday, after the United States and China signed an initial trade agreement and Morgan Stanley wrapped up big bank earnings on a strong note.



5 years ago

Hot data keeps stocks up after trade deal

World stocks held near record highs on Thursday as some encouraging U.S. data ensured there was no post U.S.-China trade deal hangover for global markets.



5 years ago

Morgan Stanley shares soar after Gorman boosts performance targets

Morgan Stanley lifted its performance goals on Thursday after beating Wall Street estimates by a wide margin, the latest sign that Chief Executive James Gorman's strategic vision for the bank is bearing fruit.



5 years ago

During Bezos visit, India minister says Amazon's $1 billion investment is no big favour

Amazon hasn't done India any big favours by announcing a new $1 billion investment, its trade minister said on Thursday, laying bare tensions with the U.S. online retail giant during a visit to the country by its CEO Jeff Bezos.



5 years ago

Volkswagen CEO says carmaker faces same fate as Nokia without urgent reforms

Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess said the German carmaker needs to accelerate its transformation to avoid becoming another Nokia , which lost its dominance in the handset market to Apple .



5 years ago

BNY Mellon profit falls short on lower interest rates

Bank of New York Mellon Corp missed analysts' estimates for quarterly profit on Thursday, as the world's largest custodian bank earned less from its interest-earning assets due to rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.



5 years ago

Burger King makes Impossible Whopper cheaper by inclusion in value menu

Burger King said on Thursday it would add its plant-based Impossible Whopper sandwich to its popular 2 items for $6 promotion, a sign that fast-food chains are trying to reach more customers with affordable options.



5 years ago

Oil steadies as IEA's forecast overshadows U.S.-China deal

Oil steadied on Thursday as the long-awaited Phase 1 trade deal between the United States and China brought some relief to markets, but gains were capped after the International Energy Agency said it expected oil production to outstrip demand.



5 years ago

Morgan Stanley shares jump 7% after massive beat on fourth-quarter profit

CEO James Gorman said that Morgan Stanley met all of the bank's performance targets.

5 years ago

U.S. retail sales rise steadily; weekly jobless claims fall

U.S. retail sales increased for a third straight month in December, with households buying a range of goods even as they cut back on purchases of motor vehicles, suggesting the economy maintained a moderate growth pace at the end of 2019.



5 years ago

Oil gains on U.S.-China deal, but IEA forecast pressures prices

Oil rose on Thursday as the long-awaited Phase 1 trade deal between the United States and China brought some relief to markets, but the gains were capped after the International 7Energy Agency said it expected oil production to outpace demand.



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