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Why Amazon's 'HQ2s' will not create more Seattles
The online retail giant has chosen Crystal City, Va. and Long Island City, N.Y.
What does this student do to people (it's not pretty)
New survey shows the human toll, forcing many to pay more for education bills than necessities.
Tulsa is paying more than $ 10,000 just to move there
The package for newcomers to this Oklahoma city includes a free membership at a co-working space.
Women stockpile birth control as trump administration finalizes religious exemptions
Employers will be able to opt out of contraception if they have a moral objection.
Avon ladies sue company for allegedly discriminating against pregnant, nursing workers
Former workers say the allegations are the most hurtful, coming from supposedly 'women-centric' company.
How will it affect drivers this Thanksgiving
Millions of Americans are going to hit the road this next week – and they will be greeted by low gas prices.
Fortnite 'V-Bucks' and cryptocurrency instead of cash for the first time
A new survey by Piper Jaffray explores young people's holiday wish lists.
That last minute impulse buy
In-store shopping, writes Doug Straton.
I asked my brother to guarantee my mother's nursing home payments, but he refused
This man says he's payback time.
Getting divorced? Time is running out to lock in a tax deduction on alimony payments
The change to how do you eat? 1, 2019.
Elsewhere on MarketWatch
Consumer inflation posts biggest jump in nine months, CPI shows
Americans paid more in October for gas, rent and used vehicles, triggering the biggest increase in consumer inflation in nine months. The consumer price index climbed 0.3% in October.
Kevin McCarthy chosen to lead House Republicans in next Congress
House Republicans on Wednesday thing Rep. Kevin McCarthy for their top leadership spot in the next session of Congress, putting a close ally of President Donald Trump at the helm of the party returns to the minority in the lower chamber of Congress.
Trump's rising frustrations could push him over the edge
Jeffrey Sachs worries that the result of the midterm election is exacerbating the president's mental instability.
Washing machines, dishwashers are more expensive after Trump Tariffs
The cost of new washers, dryers and other major appliances are in the wake of White House tariffs.
Democrat Schumer and Republican McConnell retain leadership leadership roles in Senate
Questions are swirling around both parties' leadership posts in the House.
What to expect from Fed Chairman Powell's speech
"Equities in Dallas" Jerome Powell's address Wednesday night, titled "Global Perspectives."
China always promises to stop cheating on trade, but never does
We have heard the Chinese promise to commit And nothing ever changes.
Italy faces showdown with EU after refusing to revise budget
In a letter sent to the European Commission, the Italian Economy Minister Giovanni Tria said that despite the EU criticism, they would still target a budget deficit of 2.4% of gross domestic product for next year
Brexit deal faces hurdle as U.K.'s
Following more than two years of wrangling over Brexit, May is set to put the proposal on the table.
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