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Why Mali just seized 3 tons of gold from Canadian miner Barrick

An ongoing dispute over ownership stakes in Barrick’s operation in Mali has led to the arrest of mining officials, the…

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My 90-year-old parents’ neighbor is friendly, nice and, I suspect, a predator. Am I wrong?

“He tells my parents to ignore me when I suggest that it’s time to look into senior-living situations.” Source link

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Why investors are still buying gold despite a strong dollar and rising Treasury yields

Gold prices settled Thursday at their highest level in four weeks, defying their usual inverse relationship with strength in the…

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Why bank stocks care that Michael Barr is stepping down as top Fed banking cop

As vice chair of supervision, Barr was leading the effort to raise capital requirements for banks. Source link

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House speaker election: Betting markets give Mike Johnson strong chance of getting job after setbacks in 1st vote

An initial round of voting in the U.S. House of Representatives looked like it wouldn’t deliver a speaker on Friday, as Louisiana…

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My $200,000 annuity starts in January. Is it too late to change my mind?

If you’re having cold feet in the ‘free look’ period, then you may have options. Source link

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A retirement expert’s best advice? Don’t retire.

Economist Alicia Munnell spoke to MarketWatch about the retirement “crisis” and her biggest financial regrets. Source link

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The Mega Millions jackpot is now $1.15 billion, but that’s not the only thing fueling December lottery sales

Scratch-off games are also popular during the holiday season Source link

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Wall Street’s Santa Claus rally window is about to open with the Dow down in December

Stocks have struggled ahead of the holidays despite Friday’s rally. Source link

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As Teamsters go on strike, Amazon and its investors are trying to shrug it off

Teamsters delivery drivers at seven Amazon.com Inc. delivery facilities went on strike on Thursday, the union said — a move…

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