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NYCFC, New England appear to be class of Eastern Conference 02/24/2022 04:38pm • It took until Major League Soccer's 26th season for the largest market in the country to celebrate an MLS Cup championship. New York City FC were those unlikely champions, eliminating Supporters��� Shield winners New England in the conference semifinals on penalty kicks and then doing the same at Po Elanga oozing confidence as breakthrough star at Man United 02/24/2022 10:49am • It was said with such self-confidence ��� even a hint of swagger ��� that the words could easily have come from the mouth of Cristiano Ronaldo. ���I told you how calm and cool I am,��� said Anthony Elanga, who appears to be the latest young star to come out of Manchester United. ���I just want ��� t US long-term mortgage rates tick down to 3.89% this week 02/24/2022 10:07am • WASHINGTON (AP) ��� Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell slightly this week, after rising to their highest level in three years last week. The average rate on a 30-year loan declined to 3.89% this week from 3.92% the previous week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday. A year ago, the Balancing hopes, dreams and a low-paying college major 02/24/2022 07:48am • Humanities majors are more than a punchline. Not everyone can or wants to be a STEM major, and the world would be a poorer place if they were. To have great things to read, music that inspires, perspectives that challenge us ��� to have a sense of reward and meaning in life ��� we must have students 10 of the Best Bank Stocks to Buy for 2022 02/23/2022 07:00pm • Analysts see big upside for these undervalued bank stocks.After a big year in 2021, bank stocks are outperforming once again in 2022. The combination of a recovering U.S. economy and potential for aggressive Federal Reserve interest rate hikes could set up bank stocks for outsize earnings growth in 9 Best Fidelity Index Funds for Retirement 02/23/2022 07:00pm • Index funds are often better alternatives to individual securities.Unlike with other investment vehicles, index funds can offer investors wide diversification at low cost. And Fidelity is well known for providing quality index funds with some of the lowest fees. Ben Johnson, director of global excha Top Baltimore prosecutor to be tried in May in federal case 02/23/2022 04:29pm • Baltimore's top prosecutor is scheduled to be tried in May on charges that she made false statements on financial documents to withdraw money from her retirement savings and purchase two Florida vacation homes. A federal judge set a May 2 trial date for State���s Attorney Marilyn Mosby during a t SweetPay debuts platform for small businesses to offer installment plans 02/23/2022 03:37pm • Fintech platform SweetPay LLC recently added a fully automated in-house installment-pay plan to its platform, which gives small businesses the ability to finance the sale of products and services. ���We partner up with consumer lenders up and down the credit tier from prime to near prime to subprim Weisselberg, Trump Organization seek to toss tax fraud case 02/23/2022 01:11pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� Lawyers for Donald Trump's longtime finance chief, Allen Weisselberg, are asking a judge to throw out tax fraud charges against him, arguing New York prosecutors targeted him as punishment because he wouldn't flip on the former president. In court papers filed Tuesday, Weisselberg' Ukraine's economy is another victim of Russia's 'hybrid war' 02/23/2022 02:22am • KYIV, Ukraine (AP) ��� One by one, embassies and international offices in Kyiv closed. Flight after flight was canceled when insurance companies balked at covering planes arriving in Ukraine. Hundreds of millions of dollars in investment dried up within weeks. With Russian troops encircling much of Should Parents Use a PLUS or Home Equity Loan to Help Pay for College? 02/22/2022 07:00pm • Paying for college can be a challenge for many families. Even those who are diligent savers may still need more funds after applying available savings, scholarships and grants and maximizing federal direct student loans. In such cases, many parents consider additional loan options like private stude Survey: 67% Say Personal Finance Should Be Required in High School 02/22/2022 07:00pm • A mid-February survey from U.S. News & World Report reveals that over two-thirds of respondents believe that a personal finance course should be a requirement to graduate from high school. On top of that number, another 26% say it should at least be offered as a high school elective. According t 14 Easy Ways to Pay Off Debt 02/22/2022 07:00pm • If you're struggling to manage your debt and don't have a plan to pay it off, start here. These easy ways to cut down your debt include financial strategies recommended by experts as well as simple tips to improve your money habits. Before you start repaying debt, first make a list of each debt you Black innovators who reshaped American gardening, farming 02/22/2022 09:24am • The achievements of George Washington Carver, the 19th century scientist credited with hundreds of inventions, including 300 uses for peanuts, have landed him in American history textbooks. But many other agricultural practices, innovations and foods that traveled with enslaved people from West Afri Home Depot sales remain strong in 4th quarter 02/22/2022 07:25am • Home Depot saw its sales remain strong in its fourth quarter as it continues to benefit from a sizzling housing market. Sales for the three months ended Jan. 30 rose to $35.72 billion from $32.26 billion. This beat the $34.88 billion that analysts polled by FactSet forecast. Sales at stores open at