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Amazon.com Inc. shares notched their first record close in more than 10 months Tuesday, when a new chief executive was welcomed by news that the Department of Defense canceled a $10 billion contract that Microsoft Corp. had won instead of Amazon. See full story.
AMC’s scuttling of share increase plan is clearest signal yet that the company’s stock now belongs to the “Planet of the Apes”
Adam Aron is not just capitulating to retail traders on his yearning for 25 million new shares, he's telling them that they are why he's doing it. See full story.
Proposed legislation would allow $1,000 penalty-free 401(k) withdrawal
Maybe it‘s time to rethink adding a credit card to 401(k) accounts See full story.
Chipotle is offering free burritos to vaccinated customers
Chipotle is the latest business to put an incentive on the table for people to get inoculated against COVID-19. See full story.
I earn $54,000. My wife earns $28,000. I pay most of our bills, but she’s upset that she pays our $3,000 taxes
‘Yearly, I pay about $20,000 for expenses. She contributes $7,200 to our savings per year.’ See full story.
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‘The cheapest I could imagine his overhead being in our market would be about $700 for rent, plus another few hundred dollars for utilities and transportation.' See full story.