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Currencies: British pound gains after Parliament seizes control of Brexit process
The British pound on Tuesday strengthens against its main rivals as the U.K. Parliament seized control of the Brexit process late Monday, dealing a fresh blow to embattled Prime Minister Theresa May.
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You talkin’ to me? Money-coaching apps use tough love to help spenders
Chatbots are talking people into being better with their finances.
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Cannabis Watch: Cronos shares weigh on cannabis sector after soft earnings fail to impress
Cronos Group Inc. shares fall after the company’s quarterly earnings fail to light a spark with investors, who are also awaiting a key congressional committee vote on a cannabis banking bill.
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Bond Report: 10-year government bond yield rebounds off lowest level since 2017
U.S. Treasurys on Tuesday face modest selling, pushing yields higher, as worries about world-wide economic contraction, which had sparked buying in government debt, appears to be on hold.
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The New York Post: Wall Street bonuses tumble as big banks keep tax cuts
Wall Street slashed bonuses by a whopping 17% last year, even as profits across the securities industry reached an all-time high, according to a new report.
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This credit card offers better Apple Pay rewards than the new Apple Card
A lesser-known rival pays 50% more.
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Capitol Report: Democrats plan to block Green New Deal in Senate vote | Fed candidate Moore could inflict ‘long-term damage,’ columnist writes
CNN reports the Senate will vote Tuesday to take up the Green New Deal, but it is expected to be blocked by Democrats, who support many of the ideas in the climate plan but believe Republicans are trying to score political points by forcing a quick vote.
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Outside the Box: Giving your money away when you die: 10 questions to ask
Get a will, investigate charities and more.
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The Wall Street Journal: Citigroup plunges into consumer-payments business
Citigroup Inc. is starting a consumer-payments business, joining its biggest rivals and a host of financial-technology startups jockeying for position in the hottest corner of banking.
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Metals Stocks: Gold slips from best finish in nearly a month as stocks point higher, yields stabilize
Gold trades in the red Tuesday, at risk of giving back the bulk of a Monday gain that landed the metal at its best finish in about a month. Stocks and other risk-on markets regained some footing, dulling the appeal of the haven metal, for now.