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I hired a 'combative, controlling and extremely self-centered' assistant. How do I deal with her - and avoid nightmare hires like this in the future?
'The part that really gets under my skin is her intense staring. She'll lock eyes with you during a conversation and very visibly scan you up and down, even midsentence.' ...
Senate passes Trump's big bill. Here's where things stand on Medicaid and taxes as it goes to the House
The child tax credit would also change under the Senate's legislation. Under current law, the maximum credit is $2,000, set to revert to $1,000 if the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act expires. The Senate ...
Americans are about to hit a new air-travel record. But demand is still in a holding pattern.
Wall Street sees premium doing better than main-cabin tickets, and international travel better than domestic travel, so Delta and its two competitors, American Airlines Group Inc. (AAL) and United ...
If Trump's megabill is signed into law, America could end up with a social safety net that 'barely functions'
After months of consecutive nights with no sleep, or two hours at most, the Omaha, Neb., family law lawyer was diagnosed with chronic insomnia. She resigned from her job earlier this year, deciding it ...
Senate megabill poised to change the way Americans borrow and repay student loans
Both versions of the domestic policy bill passed by the Senate and House include major changes to some loan limits and repayment plans. Republican members of Congress are set to make fundamental ...
STOXX Europe 600 Index Ends 0.21% Lower at 540.25 — Data Talk
The STOXX Europe 600 Index is down 1.12 points or 0.21% today to 540.25 --Down 3.38 points or 0.62% over the last two trading days ...
U.S. job openings climb to 6-month high. That's the good news. The bad? Businesses aren't hiring very quickly.
Job openings climbed in May to a six-month high as lots of graduates entered the labor force, but companies were not very quick to hire as they grappled with the aftershocks of high U.S. tariffs.
Can OPEC+ flood the world with crude? It's harder than oil traders think.
Bearish oil traders foresee a world soon to be awash in crude, but it might be a lot harder to oversupply the market than widely thought, thanks to one overlooked factor - at least according to one ...
STOXX Europe 50 Index Ends Flat at 4452.92 — Data Talk
The STOXX Europe 50 Index is down 1.14 points or 0.03% today to 4452.92 --Down 19.22 points or 0.43% over the last two trading days --Largest two day point and percentage decline since Thursday, June ...
My mother, 89, keeps getting her credit card scammed. She gets a new one - and it happens again. What's going on?
My 89-year-old mother keeps getting her two credit cards scammed. Then she gets new ones and it happens again. I had set both up with my phone for the cell contact and my email address, but it hasn't ...
Increase in Meal Voucher Regulation Protects Edenred's Moat but Weakens Growth Prospects
Edenred’s core services are meal vouchers and fuel cards, but it also provides “beyond” services such as wellness benefits and EV charging stations. These markets are highly concentrated, with Pluxee ...
'Finance makes me break out in hives': I inherited $240K from my parents. Do I pay off my $258K mortgage and give up my job?
'I inherited $240K. Do I pay off my $258K mortgage and downsize my house and job?' ...