Budget Battles
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GOP Infighting Continues as Senate Heads for Aid Vote
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News Alert: House Approves $95 Billion Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
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Dems Help Save Johnson's Aid Package for Israel, Ukraine
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Johnson Rejects a Plan to Save His Speakership
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Johnson Defies Hardliners, Pushes Ahead With Foreign Aid Plan
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Facing Right-Wing Revolt, Johnson Says He Won't Resign
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Johnson Unveils Plan for Israel, Ukraine Aid
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The 10 College Majors Employers Want Most This Year
By Janna HerronThe proportion of employers planning to hire recent college graduates hit a decade-high this year. Here are the 10 majors most in demand.
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Amazon’s Echo: Witness for the Prosecution?
It’s easy to believe that Alexa, the voice of Amazon’s Echo, is real. She can shop for you, as well as answer questions about which team is favored to win the Rose Bowl, what the weather is like in...
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The Life-Altering Effects of America’s Student Loan Problem
By Suelain MoyStudent debt can be devastating to a young person just starting out, and borrowing large amounts so early in life can have ripple effects that last for years. In a new survey from Bankrate.com, 56...
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The 15 Best Pieces of Career Advice for New Graduates
‘Tis the season for long-winded, clichéd speeches. For all the pomp (and circumstance), commencement ceremonies tend to be pretty tedious affairs, and the keynote speeches are no exception. Still,...
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What Successful People Don't Say at Work
By Travis Bradberry, Inc.comYou can't build a strong professional network if you don't open up to your colleagues; but doing so is tricky, because revealing the wrong things can have a devastating effect on your career.
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What No One Ever Tells You About Two-Year Degrees
By Liz Weston, ReutersSteven Polasck of Corpus Christi, Texas, liked math and science in high school. He considered attending a four-year college but ultimately decided to use his strengths to get a two-year degree in...
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4 Proven Ways Mindfulness Can Help You at Work
By Maureen Mackey, The Fiscal TimesThe practice of mindful awareness has come out of the yoga studio and moved into the workplace – from cubicle city to the c–suite - with surprising speed. Executives at Ford, General Mills, Goldman...
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5 Reasons You’ll Return to Work After You Retire
By Kathryn Tuggle, MainStreetMotivated, driven people who love their work — and paycheck — may find themselves back at a desk before they can make it to the golf course. According to a survey by CareerBuilder, 60% of workers age...
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The New Corporate Success Strategy: Face Time
By Bill McDermott, CNBCI have long believed in the power of pageantry to inform and inspire. Even in our digital age, bringing people together, in person, is essential to building great organizations. I say this as the CEO...
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The Surprising New Realities of Today’s Older Americans
By Warren Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov, The ConversationIn 1985, American Richard Bass accomplished an amazing feat. He had set for himself the task of climbing the world’s highest mountains in all seven continents. In that year, at age 55, he completed...
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A Third of Americans Near Financial Armageddon
By Kelley Holland, CNBCIf your rainy day fund is light, you have plenty of company.
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Why Commercial Drones Could Soon Dominate the Skies
By Craig Whitlock, The Washington PostThousands of businesses could receive clearance to fly drones two years from now under proposed rules that the Federal Aviation Administration unveiled Sunday, a landmark step that will make...
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Millennials Are Finally Figuring Out Their Financial Future
By Landon Dowdy, CNBCAre millennials destined to be worse off than their parents? If you've read recent headlines, you might think so. But don't write them off just yet. Despite the financial challenges they face,...
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Schools Gamble on Gut-Punch Anti-Drug Programs for Teens
By Laila Kearney, ReutersThe desperate cry of a mother finding her 17-year-old son dead from a painkiller and another prescription drug instantly silences hundreds of Pennsylvania high school students who listen to her 911...
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Drones Are the Hot New Field for Degrees and Jobs
By Marcy Thompson, CNBCIn a field a few miles from Florida's Daytona Beach, some college students are flying drones. The scene is nothing out of the ordinary except these students are not doing it because it's their hobby...