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Financial Crime: Self-proclaimed ‘Used-Car King of New York’ pleads guilty in national temporary-license-plate scam
Prosecutors said Octavian Ocasio sold bogus ‘ghost tags’ from Texas to criminals, scofflaws and drivers looking to avoid paying tolls.
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Next Avenue: Should you try alternative investments? Here’s what experts say, how much to put in, and what to watch for.
In a miserable year for stocks and bonds, some investors are looking at other places to put their money. Here are some options, and what to ask before you jump in.
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: ‘Over the hill’ birthday cards are getting old. Wish someone well with an age-friendly card instead.
Meet these stereotype-busting greeting cards that celebrate aging
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The Ratings Game: Hospital stocks tumble after HCA and Tenet’s latest earnings fall short of expectations
Hospital stocks plunged in trading on Friday after two leading hospital companies — HCA Healthcare Inc. and Tenet Healthcare Corp. — failed to meet investor expectations for the quarter.
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: Pfizer sets new prices for its COVID-19 vaccines. The cost? $110 to $130 per dose
The company plans to sell the COVID-19 shot it developed with BioNTech for $110 to $130 per dose once the U.S. market for COVID-19 shots becomes commercial.
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Living With Climate Change: The worst air in the world today is in these two American cities
The poorest air quality in the world right now isn’t in developing Delhi or Hotan, China, where citizens struggle to breathe. It’s in Seattle and Portland, Ore.
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: How the strong dollar can affect your financial health
Also in a roundup of MarketWatch stories: Elon Musk’s grand pronouncements; help from the IRS; a time for bonds; and a possible end to the bear market in stocks.
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Market Snapshot: ‘Mounting fear is that something else will break along the way’: Stock-market investors look ahead to PCE inflation data amid Fed overtightening worries
Some investors are on edge that the Federal Reserve may be overtightening monetary policy in its bid to tame hot inflation, as markets look ahead to a reading this coming week from the Fed’s preferred gauge of the cost of living in the U.S.
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: This musician retired after making $170 million in the stock market. Now he’s sharing his secrets.
Boston Pops clarinetist Edward Avedisian says today is a “fabulous time to get started. … Stuff is just going to explode.”
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Mark Hulbert: Why the stock market gets a red card during soccer’s World Cup
Markets typically lose ground during the global tournament, which begins in mid-November.