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• Affordable rent measures promised in housing White Paper

  05-02-2017 21:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Minimum tenancies and a drive to build more rental homes will be part of ministers' housing strategy.
  
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• Volkswagen faces new front on emissions legal action

  05-02-2017 17:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Volkswagen faces its first legal action in Germany from a big corporate client over the diesel scandal.
  
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• This Money Habit Is Hurting 5 Out of 6 Americans

  05-02-2017 16:18
  
  It s estimated that only 41 of Americans use a budget to keep tabs on their spending But having a budget will only get you so far if you don t commit to sticking to it It turns out that a good 84 of Americans make the same critical mistake that could derail not only their
  
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• How Big Beer Companies Exert Their Dominance

  05-02-2017 16:18
  
  The beer industry consolidation that s taken place over the last decade isn t happening by accident AB InBev NYSE BUD and Molson Coors NYSE TAP essentially control the beer market in the U S and are major powers globally which has left smaller brewers searching for
  
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• Trump's Border Tax Could Be a $23.3 Trillion Headache

  05-02-2017 16:17
  
  Image source Michael Vadon Flickr As was to be expected in going from the Obama administration to the Trump administration we ve seen a number of notable changes during Donald Trump s first two weeks in office For instance Trump has signed off on legislation to ease the
  
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• 3 Reasons TransEnterix Inc Stock Could Fall

  05-02-2017 16:17
  
  2016 was supposed to be a transformative year for TransEnterix NYSEMKT TRXC but it turned out to be a bit of a nightmare instead Investors were hoping the company would win regulatory approval for its low cost SurgiBot system but those hopes were dashed after the U S Food
  
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• 3 Mid-Cap Stocks to Buy in February

  05-02-2017 16:17
  
  Image source Getty Images Sometimes the stock market s top bargains are hiding in plain sight Mid cap stocks or those with market caps between 2 billion and 10 billion tend to be particularly attractive to growth and value investors since they usually have established
  
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• 3 Crucial Questions Gilead Sciences Should Answer Tuesday

  05-02-2017 16:17
  
  It s the most wonderful time of the quarter The time when every business cracks open its books and tells us what s going on Everyone wants to know about revenue and adjusted EPS and the like But while those numbers are useful particularly as a way of measuring success I m
  
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• What You Need to Know about Fees Before Your Invest

  05-02-2017 15:52
  
  Investment fees may be a necessary evil, but that doesn’t mean they have to be excessive.Before you can control your cost of investing, you should know what you’re paying for when you invest—what the most common expenses are and what the services they cover. Then, you can look for ways to lessen the impact fees can
  
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• Why 3D Systems Stock Soared 24% in January

  05-02-2017 15:17
  
  Image source Getty Images What happened Shares of 3D Systems NYSE DDD jumped 24 1 in January according to data from S amp P Global Market Intelligence The diversified 3D printing company s stock has gained 117 in the one year period though Feb
  
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• Here's the Average American's Annual Medicare Bill

  05-02-2017 15:17
  
  How much do Medicare beneficiaries pay for healthcare The short answer is that the average American with original Medicare Parts A and B can expect to pay a total of 7 620 out of pocket for healthcare expenses this year However that number doesn t tell the whole story Some of
  
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• 3 Stocks That Could Make You Rich

  05-02-2017 15:17
  
  Trying to get rich quick is a fantastic way to lose money but there are a few great healthcare stocks that could help you accumulate wealth over the long run For risk averse investors looking for fast growing dividend income CVS Health NYSE CVS is poised to boost
  
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• Why Valeant Pharmaceuticals' Rebound Fizzled

  05-02-2017 14:18
  
  For a few weeks in January Valeant Pharmaceuticals NYSE VRX stock outperformed the S amp P 500 index The run didn t last long though Here s why Valeant s rebound quickly fizzled Anatomy of a letdown The first phase of Valeant s failed rebound started with the stock
  
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• Trump's Plan to Lower Drug Costs Is a Fairy Tale

  05-02-2017 14:18
  
  Image source U S Department of Defense Current Photos Flickr The first days of the Trump presidency could appropriately be described as a whirlwind During Trump s first 10 1 2 days in office he issued more aggregate executive orders and proclamations 20 than any modern
  
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• This Benefit-Boosting Social Security Strategy Is Still Available for Some Lucky Spouses

  05-02-2017 14:18
  
  Social Security provides retirees and their families with billions of dollars in benefits and the program has many features that you can use to increase the amount of benefits you receive In late 2015 lawmakers took steps to eliminate some popular Social Security strategies that
  
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• Fewer Americans Now Expect to Die in Debt

  05-02-2017 14:18
  
  Seniors usually aren t generally thought of as big time borrowers but according to the Employee Benefit Research Institute older Americans aged 55 to 64 carried the highest levels of overall household debt as of 2010 Not surprisingly many of those same people end up carrying that
  
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• Are You Saving Too Much for Emergencies?

  05-02-2017 14:18
  
  Fact A frightening number of Americans are ill equipped to handle a financial emergency A recent GoBankingRates study found that 69 of Americans have less than 1 000 available in savings while 34 have no savings whatsoever These findings echo those of a Federal Reserve Board
  
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• US to buy more F-35 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin

  05-02-2017 12:29 via bbc.co.uk
  
  After criticism from Donald Trump, Lockheed Martin agrees an $8.5bn deal for more supersonic fighters.
  
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• Rail franchising system 'not fit for purpose', MPs warn

  05-02-2017 12:24 via bbc.co.uk
  
  MPs say there are "serious deficiencies" in the way the government runs Britain's railways.
  
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