Denmark has the solution to America's broken housing market

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Millions of Americans are trapped in their homes thanks to rising mortgage rates. But a genius rule lets Danish homeowners dodge the lock-in effect.

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The typical home loan in America is a gift. It's also a trap.

An ancient coin collection worth $72 million is headed to auction after 100 years of secrecy

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Vicken Yegparian, vice president of numismatics, Stack's Bowers Galleries, holds a golden coin that is part of L. E. Bruun's collection.

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Finland has been crowned the happiest country in the world for the 7th year running. See the top 20.

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Helsinki, Finland.

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Why weight-loss drugs like Ozempic are a game-changer for the global economy

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Weight-loss drugs could become a game-changer for the global economy, according to Capital Economics.

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I moved from Denmark to the US. I prefer the US, but there are some things the Danish do better.

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Copenhagen, Denmark

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Oldest siblings tend to make more money. Researchers have a new theory that explains why.

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Researchers have a new theory for why older siblings tend to make more money than their younger siblings.

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A Ukraine pilot said flying 'awesome' F-16s is like upgrading from an old Nokia to an iPhone

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An F-16 fighter jet at the Volkel Air Base

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Denmark to send its 'entire artillery' to Ukraine, the country's prime minister says

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A Ukrainian soldier prepares 155mm artillery shells in his fighting position as Ukrainian Army conduct operation to target trenches of Russian forces through the Donetsk Oblast amid Russia and Ukraine war in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on August 6, 2023.
A Ukrainian soldier preparing 155mm artillery shells in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine on August 6, 2023.

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A millennial teacher who moved to Denmark says she has a better work-life balance and more paid time off, but the long winters can be tough

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Ilana Buhl told Business Insider about some of the pros and cons of living in Denmark after being there for several years now.

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Denmark's Queen Margrethe II says she will abdicate after 52 years in surprise New Year's Eve announcement

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Queen Margrethe II
Queen Margrethe II.

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