Finance
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1.4KThe Equifax breach may have exposed 143 million people’s Social Security numbers — but here’s why you shouldn’t freak out
Online security is flimsier than we like to admit.AP/Josh Reynolds Data breaches suck. And on Thursday, we had another one. Equifax, one...
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1.0KSloane Stephens and Madison Keys go head to head at the US Open on Saturday — and the winner will pocket $3.7 million
There’s a seven-figure check on the line.Matthew Stockman/Getty The United States Tennis Association is handing out a total of $50.4 million in...
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1.4KJPMorgan Chase and United are unveiling a new travel-rewards credit card — with a twist (JPM)
Unlike many travel rewards cards, the latest offering from Chase and United comes with no annual fee.Scott Olson/Getty Images JPMorgan Chase and...
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1.1KThis little-known San Francisco neighborhood is suddenly one of the hottest housing markets in America — take a look
Melia Robinson/Business Insider Excelsior is a small, often overlooked neighborhood in San Francisco. It’s named for the Latin translation of “ever upward”...
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991Amazon has triggered a $5 billion bidding war — here are the cities that are in competition for its new HQ
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.David Ryder/Getty Amazon has sparked a bidding war, and it’s only just beginning. The ecommerce giant said on Thursday...
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1.0KTrump could force a repeat of the Federal Reserve’s worst modern-day policy blunder
U.S. President Donald Trump (L) shakes hands with James Comey, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), during an Inaugural Law...
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1.1KM&Ms are going to promote wind power in a new TV ad campaign
A promotion shot of M&M’s wind power push.Mars LONDON — Chocolate brand M&Ms will promote wind power in a global advertising campaign...
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1.1KNearly-dead valet startup Luxe has been acquired by Volvo (VOLV-B)
Luxe co-founders Curtis Lee and Craig Martin (right) will join Volvo in Silicon Valley.Luxe Just months after closing its core product and...
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1.1KMark Zuckerberg will testify in court later this month to defend his plan to create non-voting Facebook shares (FB)
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.Getty Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify on the witness stand later this month, a rare and high-profile courtroom...
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950Signing up for Equifax’s help site could mean you’re waiving your right to sue the company
Screen grab Consumers attempting to find out if they are among the 143 million people whose personal information has been compromised in...