People say money can’t buy happiness. And Barbara Corcoran, star of ABC’s “Shark Tank” and real estate entrepreneur, would say those people are absolutely right.  “I​​’m not going to use that cliché and say, ‘money doesn’t buy happiness,’ but it’s true,” Corcoran tells CNBC Make It.  Corcoran says being rich cannot — and will never
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The ongoing struggle between employers and employees over remote work continues, with some employers threatening remote workers, while others offer more in-office benefits. We’ll see where it all comes out, but our tight job market currently gives workers—at least college-educated ones—the upper hand over employers. The Washington Post recently reported how Google GOOG is moving
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In this article ILMN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Rafael Henrique | Lightrocket | Getty Images Republican lawmakers, state attorneys general and several advocacy groups have voiced their support for Illumina’s acquisition of cancer-test developer Grail while the Federal Trade Commission fights to unwind the deal.  The groups filed 14 amicus briefs Monday urging
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In May, inflation abated a bit and gasoline prices fell 19% — that should feel good at the household level. Inflation is mending and the general sentiment is that the Fed won’t raise rates tomorrow. What’s your inflation language? How you refer to the current period of price hikes signals what you believe causes inflation.
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Ottawa Senators goaltender Alex Auld (35) stops Nashville Predators’ Patric Hornqvist, right, during second-period NHL hockey action in Ottawa, Ontario, Feb. 9, 2012. Fred Chartrand The National Hockey League’s Ottawa Senators have found a new owner. Toronto-based billionaire Michael Andlauer has agreed to acquire the Senators, setting a record for the highest price paid for
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A Medicare Advantage PPO (preferred provider organization) plan is an important option for many Medicare beneficiaries. If you’re getting ready to enroll in Medicare or perhaps considering changing plans during the Open Enrollment Period in the fall, here are 10 important things to know. 1. There are two types of PPO plans. In 2023, 40%
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Tax Notes reporter Alexander Rifaat discusses the tax implications of the recently passed debt ceiling bill and gentleman’s agreement over IRS funding. This transcript has been edited for length and clarity. David D. Stewart: Welcome to the podcast. I’m David Stewart, editor in chief of Tax Notes Today International. This week: take it to the
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In this article NVDA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT An animated avatar generated by the AI video platform Synthesia. Synthesia Synthesia, a digital media platform that lets users create artificial intelligence-generated videos, has raked in $90 million from investors — including U.S. chip giant Nvidia, the company told CNBC exclusively. The London-based company raised
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