Wages and benefits for American workers see smallest gains in three years
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Nasdaq 100 celebrates 40 years: Is crypto the next big driver for gains?
The Nasdaq 100 may be undergoing a historic shift as it turns 40.CNBC - 17h -
Postal workers across Germany hold one-day strike over wage demands
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ByteDance staff to lose 'lucky money' perk from 2026, but gain improved medical benefits
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More Americans file for unemployment benefits, continuing claims highest in 3 years
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These government workers will benefit after Biden signs new Social Security law
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Biden signs bill to increase Social Security benefits for millions of public workers
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We're selling this stock for the first time in a year, locking in a nearly 1,000% gain
The last time we trimmed this stock was Jan. 2, 2024.CNBC - Jan. 2
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