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7 Best Mutual Funds to Buy Now 11/06/2024 07:00pm • With the rise of exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, that let you buy and sell throughout the trading day, mutual funds have fallen out of the limelight. But don't write off the old stalwart of simple, diversified investing just yet. The following list of the best mutual funds to buy now may prove to sk Who Qualifies for Assisted Living: Eligibility Requirements 11/06/2024 07:00pm • As we age, there inevitably comes a time when performing everyday tasks and activities begins to feel more challenging than they once did. While many older adults want to continue doing the things on their own terms, they may eventually need a little extra support. Assisted living is designed to do The 33 Best Girls Trip Ideas for 2025 11/06/2024 07:00pm • Whether you want to party it up, get adventurous with some scuba diving or pamper yourselves at a deluxe spa, these fantastic girls trip destinations offer something for every woman in your group. However you choose to spend your vacation, these girls weekend getaways are bound to help you and your How the Federal Reserve Impacts Mortgages 11/06/2024 07:00pm • At its November 2024 meeting, the Federal Reserve cut its target interest rate by 0.25 percentage point. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell stated that the inflation rate "has moved down a great deal" over the last two years and is on "a sustainable path back" to the Fed's of 2% goal. The Fed will San Francisco mayor fights for reelection while Oakland mayor battles recall 11/06/2024 05:08pm • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The first Black woman elected mayor of San Francisco is fighting a self-funded philanthropist for reelection while in nearby Oakland, the first Hmong American mayor of a major city is battling a recall on Wednesday. It was too early to call either the reelection bid of San Fr Disgruntled fired employee kills two workers at Chicago's Navy Pier, police say 11/06/2024 01:18pm • CHICAGO (AP) — A man who was recently fired from his job at Navy Pier returned to the Chicago tourist attraction and killed two workers before fleeing, police said. The attack happened Tuesday afternoon after the fired worker gained access to an office space near a loading dock at Navy Pier, polic Baby girl and her mother among those lost in Spain's catastrophic flooding 11/06/2024 10:27am • PAIPORTA, Spain (AP) — The mangled car in which Jorge Tarazona’s 3-year-old niece and sister-in-law perished in last week's catastrophic flooding in Spain now hangs halfway off the ragged edge of road. His brother managed to survive, clinging to a fence. He and his family had been caught in traf Edmunds: The best small SUVs for city driving 11/06/2024 07:39am • SUVs are popular in part due to their elevated ride height, commanding view of the road, and roomy interiors. Yet many midsize and large SUVs feel cumbersome in city driving. Smaller and more agile vehicles are a great alternative to help make city driving less of a chore. Edmunds’ experts have br Macerich: Q3 Earnings Snapshot 11/06/2024 07:17am • SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — The Macerich Co. (MAC) on Wednesday reported a key measure of profitability in its third quarter. The results missed Wall Street expectations. The real estate investment trust, based in Santa Monica, California, said it had funds from opera A tiny village in India where Kamala Harris has ancestral roots is praying for her victory 11/06/2024 03:05am • THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — The temple reverberated with rhythmic Sanskrit and Tamil hymns, as a Hindu priest held a flame before the god. As this tiny South Indian village gathered to pray for Kamala Harris, a gaggle of reporters jostled for space and camera angles. There's little to distingui First-term Democrat tries to hold on in Washington state district won by Trump in 2020 11/06/2024 02:57am • SEATTLE (AP) — Among the nation’s most closely watched races is a rematch in southwestern Washington’s 3rd Congressional District, where first-term Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez is defending her seat against Republican Joe Kent, a former Green Beret who has called for the impeachment What Is APR? Understanding Credit Card Interest Rates 11/05/2024 07:00pm • All credit cards come with more than a few moving parts. Among them is an annual percentage rate, or APR -- the cost of borrowing money using the card. However, the tricky thing with credit cards is that they can have multiple APRs, each of which applies to a different transaction type. What Is APR The 62 Best Black Friday Travel Deals of 2024 11/05/2024 07:00pm • Black Friday is still weeks away, but the travel deals are already being announced. In fact, in many cases, the deals have already started. Bookmark this page to score a deal on everything from an all-inclusive resort vacation to new luggage. Note: Blackout dates and other restrictions may apply.Cru How to Lend Money to Family and Friends 11/05/2024 07:00pm • It can happen to any of us: One minute we're a friend or family member; the next moment, we are a loan officer at a bank. Or at least, it can feel that way if you're ever in that awkward position of being asked to lend money. There are plenty of reasons you might be asked for money. Even if the econ Bernie Marcus, The Home Depot co-founder and billionaire philanthropist, dies at 95 11/05/2024 06:10pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, the co-founder of The Home Depot, a billionaire philanthropist, and a big Republican donor, has died. He was 95. Marcus died Monday in Boca Raton, Florida, surrounded by family, according to a Home Depot spokesperson. Marcus was Home Depot's CEO as it