Fig Personal Loans Review 2023

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Cheddar News was meant to be a digital-media darling that could rival Bloomberg and CNBC. Now it's reportedly considering a sale — here's how the network was pushed to the brink.

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Altice USA, which owns Cheddar News, has reportedly tapped the investment bank Goldman Sachs to assess a possible sale of the embattled seven-year-old network, according to The New York Times' DealBook newsletter.

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An explosion of hidden 'junk fees' is making every home more expensive

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Many brokerages are tacking on an extra fee that has divided the real-estate industry and stoked fury among consumer advocates, who call it a blatant cash grab.

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Revenued Business Card Review 2023

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The creepy secret behind online therapy

Tech Insider : Politics
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Online therapy apps like BetterHelp and Cerebral have shared their patients' data with advertisers and third-party companies.

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Mental-health apps are filling in a critical need — but they have a dark side

Bosses hate work from home because 'home' is for women

Tech Insider : Economy
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Bosses think working from home is for sissies — they see the home as the woman's domain.

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Creepy photos reveal the microscopic world of parasitic creatures thriving on sandy beaches worldwide

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Thousands of species of nematodes live in your average handful of sand.

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The EV revolution has never felt farther away

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The industry won't turn back on its electric-vehicle ambitions now, but the shift isn't happening at full-speed.

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Women breadwinners filing taxes and taking out mortgages notice a strange pattern: Their husband's name is always first

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Get ready: Gen Z is coming for the housing market

Tech Insider : Economy
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With technology and know-how that previous generations could have only dreamed of at their age, a growing number of Gen Zers are turning to real-estate investing as an escape from the traditional 9-to-5.

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