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The top financial scams of 2018

May 16, 2019
Billions of dollars are lost every year. Here’s what to look out for.
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Age of fraud: Are seniors more vulnerable to financial scams?

May 16, 2019
Changes to the brain make seniors prime targets for financial fraud.
Rose Conlon/Marketplace

Condé Nast sells Brides magazine to Barry Diller's Dotdash digital media group

May 16, 2019
It might become easier to go from online dating to wedding planning.
Condé Nast CEO Bob Sauerberg
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My economy: Life as a liveaboard in Southwest D.C.

May 16, 2019
Darryl Madden’s life on a boat started as a simple solution for affordable housing. Now he wouldn’t have it any other way.
Darryl Madden, a full-time liveaboard boater, next to his 50-foot cruiser in Southwest D.C.
Robyn Edgar

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The SAT adds a new score: adversity

May 16, 2019
It's an effort to keep the test relevant as schools try to improve their diversity.

Huawei tensions risk global tech "decoupling"

May 16, 2019
Policymakers and tech insiders fear a potential ban on U.S. suppliers to Huawei could help unravel today's globalized tech supply chain.
SHENZHEN, CHINA - APRIL 12: A member of Huawei's reception staff walks in front of a large screen displaying the logo in the foyer of a building used for high profile customer visits and displays at the company's Bantian campus on April 12, 2019 in Shenzhen, China.
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A new company is trying to get between your bank and your financial apps

May 16, 2019
Fidelity's parent company is trying to give customers a little more control over what data the apps can retrieve.
Many people enjoy the flexibility of working from home, but are they home?
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