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Chicago, IL

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Every year, new laws that were passed the prior year go into effect on July 1. In 2024, a number of new laws will begin this Monday. Among them include higher wages for tipped employees, a gas tax increase, and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.

New Laws July 1: Driver's Licenses for Undocumented Migrants, Raises for Tipped Workers, and More

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Trump's vows to carry out a major deportation campaign is a stagflationary threat, Adam Posen told Bloomberg TV. The think tank expert says this would lead to a manufacturing-centered recession. Adding to inflation risk are also Trump's trade proposals, as he pledges to lift tariffs. Donald Trump's vow to initiate...

Trump's pledge to deport the most US workers in history could trigger recession and an inflation spike, economist says

Carsten Nickel, managing director at U.S. corporate advisory firm Teneo, says that immigration into the U.K. will continue to haunt the center-right after the U.K. elections.

One issue will continue to haunt the Conservatives after these elections, says analyst

Nestlé's CEO, Mark Schneider, tells CNBC's Silvia Amaro that the group's new line of meals intended for those on GLP-1 medication is a companion range, insisting Nestlé is "not the drug manufacturer."

Nestlé reveals new food line for those on weight-loss medication

New Jersey State

You'll need to earn nearly $60,000 annually to live alone in Massachusetts, the most expensive state in the U.S. when it comes to basic costs, according to a recent SmartAsset analysis. That figure includes estimates for how much a single-person household needs to cover housing, transportation, health care, taxes and...

The 15 U.S. states with the highest cost of living for single people—No. 1 isn't California, New York or Hawaii

Abigail Disney, an heiress to the Disney family fortune, plans to withhold donations to Democrats until Joe Biden drops out. Biden has said he has no plans to withdraw from the race. Gideon Stein said he's decided to pause planned donations of $3.5 million. President Joe Biden is facing an...

Disney heiress, wealthy Democratic donors say they won't finance the party until Joe Biden drops out

As president, Trump called for the elimination of the Education Department's debt relief programs, including the popular Public Service Loan Forgiveness initiative, which benefits public employees such as members of the U.S. Armed Forces, first responders, public defenders, prosecutors and teachers. He also wanted to slash the department's budget, and...

Trump may roll back student loan forgiveness programs if elected to second term

Millennials, a generation often typified by progressive attitudes and left-leaning politics, are showing a surprising trend: a shift towards right-wing ideologies. What’s prompting this pivot among young Americans who once hailed as the vanguard of liberal values?. 1. Economic Self-Interest. As they age and accumulate wealth, some millennials find...

From Woke to Nope: 21 Ways Millennials Are Turning Right-Wing in America

Regulators such as the SEC and Federal Reserve fined Silvergate Capital for misleading investors and breaking anti-money laundering rules. The company allegedly misled investors about the strength of its anti-money laundering program, which missed nearly $9 billion in suspicious transfers between FTX and its affiliated companies. After a bank run...

Regulators Fine Silvergate Bank For Misleading Investors in FTX-Linked Case

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Declutterbuzz

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind sets out to explain the possible connection between depression and clutter. Scientists that study depression have found a link to depression playing a role in some folks.

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind

Treasury yields dropped on Friday as the latest U.S. jobs report showed an unexpected rise in the unemployment rate. Yields and prices move in opposite directions. One basis point is equivalent to 0.01%. Treasurys. The unemployment rate unexpectedly climbed to 4.1%, the highest level since October 2021. Economists expected the...

10-year Treasury yield falls after unemployment rate rises unexpectedly

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Thanks to a song in a viral TikTok video, finance bros have entered a period of resurgence — but it likely won't last forever.

It's cool to be a finance bro — for now

CNBC's Eunice Yoon shared the hidden challenges awaiting international travelers to China - including tickets to travel hotspots, taxis, and paying with cash.

Hidden challenges for tourists in China

Houston, TX

California State

Insurance premiums are rising in many states following multiple climate disasters. The crisis is altering both the residential and commercial real estate markets, as deals fall apart over the cost and availability of insurance. Because the impact varies from state to state, insurance issues are changing the competitive landscape. An...

Insurance crisis that started in Florida, California is spreading. Your state could be next

Ashland, PA

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The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

ASHLAND – It’s somewhat unusual to see street lights supported by guy-wires, though that’s the...
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Some street lights now supported by guy-wires in Ashland

Many retirees are still feeling the impact of higher prices. Yet data points to a lower Social Security cost-of-living adjustment in 2025. Here's the most recent estimate based on the latest price movements. Retirees are still feeling the impact of higher prices. Yet one buffer for the effects of inflation...

Social Security cost-of-living adjustment may be lower in 2025. These charts help show why

The Cuban government announced adjustments to the economic plan and the 2024 state budget to the conditions of a “war economy,” as well as a “single” pricing policy, as part of a new group of measures to face the crisis the country is going through. The...

Government adjusts its plans to “war economy” and announces “single” pricing policy

Nela Richardson, chief economist at ADP, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss ADP's June payroll report, signals about economic cooling, and more.

Payroll data shows 'concerning' concentrated job gains, says ADP's Nela Richardson

Denver, CO

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A pair of migrant families with children living in a homeless encampment in Denver are trying to raise money to buy two trailers with working bathrooms and kitchens, according to Housekeys Action Network Denver, or HAND.

Denver homeless migrant families with children want to buy trailers

Do you think and speak in ways that mark you as being emotionally intelligent?. After spending more than 25 years researching and writing books about emotional intelligence, I know that you should hope the answer is yes. As I discuss in my most recent book "Optimal," being emotionally intelligent means...

If you always use these 12 phrases, you’re more emotionally intelligent than most

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Increase in regulations helps big businesses do better, Ruchir Sharma says

Ruchir Sharma, chair of Rockefeller International...

Increase in regulations helps big businesses do better, Ruchir Sharma says

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