Finance
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1.2KEven if you’re a huge ‘Star Wars’ fan, you probably shouldn’t buy the new ‘Star Wars’ game (EA)
Ben Gilbert Nov. 21, 2017, 5:22 PM 171 facebook linkedin twitter email print There’s one stand-out feature of “Star Wars: Battlefront II:”...
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1.4KUber reportedly paid hackers $100,000 to cover up a cyber attack that exposed the personal data of 57 million people
Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick.Steve Jennings/Getty Images Uber paid hackers $100,000 to cover up a 2016 cyberattack that exposed the personal data...
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1.1KA mathematician explains what time you should get to the airport before your flight
AP What’s the best time to get to the airport? It depends on how much you hate waiting around an airport, and...
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1.2KWhy ‘Shark Tank’ investor Barbara Corcoran is convinced rich kids have a disadvantage over poor kids in business
Poor kids may wind up better entrepreneurs, says Barbara Corcoran, pictured.Brian Ach / Stringer / Getty Images Barbara Corcoran is a real-estate...
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1.2KNew York City’s subway is falling apart — here’s how it compares to other cities around the world
2017 is a particularly bad year for the New York City subway. A few highlights: A train got stuck underground without air-conditioning...
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1.1K8 ways to make your next flight less stressful
1. Make a day of it. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Modern air travel is so much faster relative to what most people used...
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2.9K5 places in America where being a parent won’t leave you broke — and 5 where it might
Raising kids is more affordable in the Northeast, surprisingly.Dmitry Smirnov/Strelka/Flickr The average American family will spend $233,610 to raise a child through...
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1.3KA $88-a-month startup that wants to help straighten your teeth just raised $15 million
Candid CEO Nick GreenfieldCourtesy Candid Candid Co., a startup that wants to ship you clear aligners without you having to step foot...
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1.1K23 books Wall Streeters think everyone should read
“The Fama Portfolio” by Eugene Fama Amazon Wall Streeter: Cliff Asness, managing and founding principal at AQR Capital Management “I’m about as...
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1.2KA group of cancer doctors discovered a way to slash the cost expensive pills by up to 75%, but they’ve hit a wall
Dr. George Sawaya examines Susan Lehr at the UCSF Women’s Health Center in 2006 in San Francisco.Getty Images The cost of certain...