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This popular holiday gift often goes unused. Here's how to turn it into cash

Consumers can trade in unused gift cards for money. Here's what to know.

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Tax filing season kicks off Jan. 29. Here's what taxpayers need to know

The tax season will open for individual filers Jan. 29. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

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It's time to boost 401(k) plan contributions for 2024. Here's how much you should save

There are higher 401(k) contribution limits for 2024. Here's how to decide how much to save, according to financial advisors.

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Social Security beneficiaries can count on checks as government shutdown deadline looms, expert says

As Congress negotiates federal funding for the 2024 fiscal year, Social Security beneficiaries can count on their checks, expert says.

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People may eat more calories after stopping weight loss drugs, according to Deutsche Bank survey

Ozempic and Wegovy have been cheered for helping people shed unwanted pounds, but the findings of a recent poll underscore the challenges patients face.

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Americans are racking up more 'phantom debt' — why that's a problem

"Buy now, pay later" loans can be hard to track, making it easier for more households to get in over their heads, some experts say.

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Top Wall Street analysts prefer these 3 stocks for long-term growth

TipRanks' analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Nike and Micron.

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How ValueAct may bring an amicable approach to help boost margins at this Japanese medical device company

ValueAct Capital has a stake in Nihon Kohden. The firm's approach with Olympus and JSR may give an indication of how ValueAct will move forward from here.

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With rate cuts on the horizon, here are 4 of the best places for short-term savings in 2024

With interest rate cuts expected in 2024 from the Federal Reserve, experts cover the best savings options for short-term cash. Here's what to know.

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Federal agency: Student loan company errors could 'pose serious risks' to borrowers, the economy

The CFPB outlined recent errors by student loan servicers, and the U.S. Department of Education announced it would withhold payments to the companies.

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Navigating Exit Strategies: IPOs, M&A, and Secondary Buy-Outs

Investing in the private market can offer opportunities to investors, but the journey can hinge on effectively navigating exit strategies. Understanding the nuances of various exit possibilities—such as IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and secondary buy-outs—can be important for investors seeking … Continue reading

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Why workers' raises are smaller in 2024 — and may not go up from here

U.S. companies are planning to reduce average pay increases for workers. But they're still higher than pre-pandemic levels.

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CAI’s Draft AI Framework for Human Rights

Regulation | Jan 5, 2023 CAI's Draft AI Framework to Ensure AI Systems Align With Human Rights and Democracy The Council of Europe's Committee on Artificial Intelligence (CAI) has made significant progress with its Draft Framework Convention on Artificial Intelligence, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law. Currently based on the outcomes of the


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IRS tax bracket changes could mean your paycheck is slightly bigger in 2024. Here's why

Your paycheck could be slightly bigger in 2024 due to inflation adjustments from the IRS. Here's what taxpayers need to know.

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The Frontline of AI’s Copyright Law Battle in 2024

AI | Jan 5, 2024 A Legal Quagmire...Plowing Forward A recent article by Mark Masutani at Holland & Knight highlights a series of cases where the U.S. Copyright Office has consistently refused to grant copyrights to AI-generated works. In one notable instance, artist Ankit Sahni's attempt to register his AI-assisted artwork was rejected multiple times


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