14 college majors where the typical graduate is making at least $100,000 by the middle of their careers

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Mid-career college graduates with one of 14 majors are earning at least $100,000 a year, per a New York Fed analysis.

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A boomer couple left coastal Florida after 3 decades for rural Missouri because the Sunshine State 'is definitely not paradise anymore'

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Married couple Sherry Meaders and James Michael Dunne moved from the Florida coast to rural Missouri.

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Foreign companies have lost over $100 billion in the process of leaving Russia since it started the war in Ukraine

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Russian President Vladimir Putin applauds during the plenary session of the Eastern Economic Forum, on September 12, 2023, in Vladivostok, Russia.
Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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The implosion of the 'typical American family'

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The typical American family — a happily married mother and father with two children who live under one roof — has slowly deteriorated over the last 50 years.

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The Baltimore bridge disaster is just the latest knock to global shipping and trade

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The Dali crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on Tuesday.
The Dali crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore on March 26, 2024.

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The inventor of a famed recession indicator says many state-level warning signs are less dire when you factor in immigration

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People wait in line to enter a job fair in New York.

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Ships carrying Russian diesel are idling off of Brazil in the latest hold-up for Moscow's energy flows

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  • Over 3.7 million barrels of Russian diesel are sitting on ships idling in waters near Brazil, Bloomberg reports. 
  • Though reasons are unclear, it marks the latest delay in Russian energy flows amid sanctions. 
  • More Russian ships bound for Brazil are veering off course from their expected routes. 

Tankers loaded with millions of barrels of diesel are drifting along the coast of Brazil, Bloomberg reports, the latest delay in Russia's oil shipments amid the West's sanctions. 

The Fed could cut rates 5 times in 2025 with the US economy bound to slow, chief economist says

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Jerome Powell stressed that the Fed would maintain support for the economy.

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Happiness is typically U-shaped throughout your life. The US has changed that.

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Many young people in North America are unhappy, breaking the U-shaped curve of contentment in life.

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China's industrial push risks destabilizing the global economy and watering down green-energy exports, Janet Yellen warns

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Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks to reporters during her trip to China.

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