NewsWatch: Goodbye, extra $600: Unemployed workers should not get benefits greater than their old wages in next stimulus bill, Mnuchin says

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday the administration wants to cap enhanced unemployment benefits in the next coronavirus package to make sure workers do not get benefits amounting to more than their old wage. See full story.

Why one strategist is wondering whether the trade of a lifetime is on its last legs

‘If you start getting inflation in the system, the whole landscape begins to changes,’ says one strategist. See full story.

When Wall Street stock analysts scream ‘buy,’ the smart money is already way ahead of them

Most brokerage analysts tend to play it safe rather than risk their reputations and jobs, writes Mark Hulbert. See full story.

‘It’s like trying to beat the casino’ — Rookie trader turns $15,000 into $1 million, then loses almost everything

Richard Dobatse talked with the New York Times about his painful experience trading stocks. See full story.

Class of 2020 graduate on leaving school in a COVID economy: ‘I’m just going to get any job that I can to make use of myself’

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Also, beautiful retirement destinations on a budget, and what to do if you are afraid to stop working at home. See full story.

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