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Appeals court rejects Biden's bid to block release of recordings of ghostwriter interviews
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has rejected a request by Joe Biden to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of his interviews with a memoir ghostwriter before he was elected president.
A divided three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit suspended its de ... (full story)
Valuation Shortcuts
Q. Are there any quick and easy ways to figure out if a company is over- or undervalued? -- P.M., Hickory, North Carolina
A. Even if you undertake many calculations, it's hard, if not impossible, to determine for sure what a stock is really worth -- and, therefore, whether it's over- or undervalued. Even smart stock analysts wil ... (full story)
US pledges to crack down on Haitian gangs making money off social media
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The U.S. envoy to the United Nations said July 20 that the U.S. government soon will move to stop violent gangs in Haiti from making money off social media posts.
Gang leaders in the troubled Caribbean country are prolific users of social media and have celebrated killings, issued threats and p ... (full story)
How to use TIPS in your portfolio
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities were introduced in 1997 to provide inflation-protected interest and principal payments. Unlike other bonds, which generate returns in nominal terms, TIPS act as a direct hedge against inflation.
TIPS Explained
TIPS are bonds issued by the US Treasury with maturities of five, 10, or 30 ... (full story)
For Married Couples -- Joint or Separate Accounts?
Couples have options for how to handle their finances. The most obvious choice is whether to hold bank and investment accounts jointly or separately.
Data show that the number of joint bank accounts is trending downward. As reported by U.S. Census Bureau economist Alex Opanasets, the Census Bureau's Survey of Income and Program ... (full story)