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Holy Cow! Colorado rancher bilked investors out of $5M in cattle ponzi scam
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Was the deadly Kentucky tornado due to climate change? It’s ‘complicated’
Warm weather on Friday was a crucial factor as tornados chewed up parts of at least five states, but whether the long-run impacts of climate change is a factor is not quite as clear, and research is still evolving. Read More
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Americans expect higher prices for another year — with one big exception
Americans lowered their expectations for home prices in the year ahead, according to the New York Fed’s monthly Survey of Consumer Expectations. Read More
Want a faster car? Just download more horsepower
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Where is the Cybertruck?
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8 simple rules to maximize wealth—at any age
A few rules of thumb can cut through the confusion that often surrounds money decisions and help you build a solid financial foundation. Read More
MacKenzie Scott reverses course after criticism, says she’ll reveal who benefited from her latest round of billionaire philanthropy
Scott, the former wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, says she plans to build a website with a searchable database of grants. Read More
Florida man pleads guilty in nationwide scam which falsely filed $40M in bogus tax refund claims
Prosecutors said the ring claimed giant tax refunds for 200 homeowners in exchange for $15K fees. Read More
Supermodel Irina Shayk Selling a Swanky NYC Condo for $8.2M
The model Irina Shayk is cat-walking away from her apartment in New York City. Her snazzy pad in the West Village is listed for a head-turning $8.2 million. Read More
