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Democrats just had their best Election Day in years. Some say it’s a sign of a coming “wave” election in 2018. But there is reason for Democrats to be cautious. Democrats just had their most successful Election Day in years — and now many are predicting that 2018 will bring with it a Democratic “wave” election that […]
Thomas Lohnes/Getty Images for RESERVED Many retailers lure customers with store credit cards during the holidays, which offer discounts in exchange for loyalty. But interest rates on retail credit cards have risen to almost 25%, or more than 10% higher than general-use credit cards. If you carry a balance, it’s not a good financial move […]
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Democrats have yet another chance to pick up a congressional seat after the shocking scandal that took down Rep. Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania — but they face quite an uphill climb. Still, they’re confident. “First of all, I think we’re going to win this election,” said Nancy Patton Mills, chair of […]
Getty Images A new crop of billionaires is emerging, and estimates suggest they will put a combined $ 20 trillion toward philanthropic endeavors in the next half century. If these newcomer philanthropists want to ensure that their dollars do the most good possible, they will first have to grapple seriously with the issue of confirmation bias. Confirmation bias is […]
A man’s best friend is part of the family. However, sometimes they may need to be left at home when it comes to the big family holiday. Travellers should always check the country laws they are travelling to if they plan on taking a pet to avoid being turned away with their animal. The Environment […]
Thomson Reuters Earlier this week, we published an investigation with Consumer Reports in which we found that many minority neighborhoods pay higher car insurance premiums than white areas with the same risk. Our findings were based on analysis of insurance premiums and payouts in California, Illinois, Texas and Missouri. We found insurers such as Allstate, […]
Thomson Reuters Earlier this month, bread riots erupted in Egypt. Thousands of angry demonstrators blocked roads and crowded around state-affiliated bakeries, protesting a government decision to reduce the number of loaves of subsidized bread each family could purchase. As security forces clashed with rioters in poor localities in Alexandria, Kafr El Sheikh, Minya, and Asyut, […]
