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5 in-demand low-stress jobs — they all pay over $100,000 and help the environment

Higher-paying jobs often mean more pressure — think about surgeons working to save someone’s life, or corporate lawyers responsible for…

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FEMA fires employee who told Florida relief workers to skip Trump supporters

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell stands next to a track map of Hurricane Ian, during a press…

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Striking Boeing machinists vote on union-backed contract proposal, this time with a warning

Boeing workers from the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers District 751 gather on a picket line near the…

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10-year Treasury yield rises above 4.3% as traders ignore noisy jobs report

The yield on the 10-year Treasury rose as traders downplayed October jobs data showing meager job growth that was hurt…

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For first time in six decades, freight rails split on union negotiation strategy

For the first time in 61 years, there is a split between the class 1 freight railroads in how they…

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Boeing machinists reject new labor contract extending more than 5-week strike

People hold signs during a strike rally for the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM) at the Seattle…

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Trump works McDonald’s drive-thru, Harris campaign scoffs at stunt

The McDonald’s logo is displayed at a McDonald’s restaurant in Burbank, California, on July 22, 2024. Mario Tama | Getty…

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Trump vows to deport millions. Builders say it would drain their crews and drive up home costs

Construction of a KB Home single-family housing development is shown in Menifee, California, on Sept. 4, 2024. Mike Blake |…

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You need over $100,000 a year to retire comfortably in 3 U.S. states—none are New York

Knowing where you’ll live in retirement can be as important as how much you save. In three U.S. states, you’d…

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Stellantis to shutter and sell large testing facility amid cost-cutting efforts

Carlos Tavares, chief executive officer of Stellantis NV, speaks to the media at the Stellantis auto manufacturing plant in Sochaux,…

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