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Unlock the US Election Countdown newsletter for freeThe stories that matter on money and politics in the race for the White HousePresident Joe Biden faced fresh pressure to abandon his re-election bid on Sunday after a fifth US senator called for him to step aside and new polling showed Donald…

Senior Democrats are playing chicken with President Joe Biden, Fareed says, pressuring him to drop his reelection bid even as Election Day draws nearer while the likelihood of a Trump win appears to remain strong. But by changing the way it selects presidential nominees, Fareed argues, the Democratic Party could…

Our country has valued hard work from our founding as a nation. The Puritan work ethic shows itself everywhere. Most working people see “hard worker” as a desirable quality in themselves and others. We often define success by how much wealth we accumulate from all that hard work. What’s wrong…

There’s good and bad news for mortgage rates this week. The good news is rates have continued their slow downward trend, averaging 6.87% on 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages, Freddie Mac reported. Although this is promising, lowering interest rates is far from the norm. Last week, 30-year mortgages had average rates of…

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PDD Holdings (NASDAQ:PDD), also known as Pinduoduo, is a leading e-Commerce platform in China and one of the top three Chinese e-Commerce companies, next to Alibaba (BABA) and JD.com (JD), that dominate the market. PDD Holdings offers a variety of e-Commerce and related services such as fulfillment and logistics and…

Many businesses will probably take days or even weeks to recover fully from Friday’s unprecedented computing outage, IT experts have warned, after a faulty software update from the company they trusted to secure their systems caused massive global disruption. CrowdStrike, one of the world’s largest security vendors, blamed an update…

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