The US economy is growing at the fastest pace in 2 years

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A discount sign is displayed in the window of a shop in Miami Beach, Florida, on January 12, 2022.

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Here are the 14 highest-paying bachelor's degrees

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The median earnings of people with just a bachelor's in electrical engineering was $106,600.

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First-time subscribers can get a free 30-day Amazon Prime trial.

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Job growth surged in September

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Stocks just had their worst month of the year as the 'September Effect' set in. These 4 charts tell the story.

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FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2019, photo specialist Peter Mazza works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Stocks of companies that do lots of business with China are obvious targets to sell when trade worries rise, and they’ve lagged sharply behind the rest of the market whenever President Donald Trump sends out a tariff tweet.

Best Scholarship Websites of 2023

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The true cost of extreme weather

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Dale Murden walks through drought-afflicted citrus fields on his farm.

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Two trillion, six-hundred and fifteen billion dollars.

'Thrown to the wolves': How private investors are jacking up rents and ripping off college students

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Business is booming for investors in college housing, who poured $22.9 billion into the industry last year. But for students, the picture is more fraught.

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5 million kids fell into poverty last year after Congress cut off Biden's monthly checks to parents

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The strange, twisted logic behind the sky-high cost of college

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A blue graduation cap and yellow diploma tied with a red ribbon sit on a gray background. The red ribbon unties, unraveling the diploma's insides--which show a green dollar bill with an the animation of a nervous post-grad student in a suit, sweating.
Without any way to slash the cost of higher education, it's time to consider a dramatically different approach.

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