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Almost seven in ten of the 2,926 candidates who took the CFP Certification Exam in July passed.

Marc Becker, a 27-year veteran of Apollo Global Management Inc. and co-head of impact investing at the private equity firm, died Monday. He was 51.

Researchers in heavily drilled Pennsylvania are adding to a body of evidence suggesting links between the natural gas industry and certain health problems

Researchers in heavily drilled Pennsylvania are preparing to release findings from taxpayer-financed studies on possible links between the natural gas industry and pediatric cancer, asthma and poor birth outcomes

Even President Joe Biden has some regrets about the name of the Inflation Reduction Act

Bitcoin (BTC) mining firm TeraWulf has seen a drastic increase in BTC rewards since increasing its mining capacity in the first half of 2023.

Some private insurers are balking at paying for the first drug fully approved to slow mental decline in Alzheimer’s patients

National Weather Service has taken proactive measures to address the evolving weather patterns across several regions of the United States. In response to the existing conditions, critical alerts and advisories have been issued to keep residents informed and prepared.

Listeria contamination.The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued the recall Thursday for six products sold by U.S. brand Soft Serve on The Go after cases of Listeria illness were reported in the United States.The affected cups of ice creams, sorbet and frozen desserts were sold in Ontario and Quebec.A food safety investigation is being conducted, which may lead to the recall of other products, CFIA said.So far, no illnesses have been reported in Canada for the products flagged by CFIA.The agency is advising Canadians to not consume or distribute the recalled products and if they were purchased to throw them out or return to the store.CFIA said the recall was triggered by an alert in another country without naming the U.S., where several Soft Serve On The Go ice cream cups were pulled from 20 states this week.At least two people have been hospitalized in New York and Pennsylvania, but no deaths reported, according to the U.S.

Mega Millions jackpot has been claimed, but the game goes on with a fresh start. The jackpot now stands at a modest $20 million, offering a cash alternative of $9.9 million. Following the successful ticket purchase for Tuesday's draw in Neptune Beach, Florida, the jackpot returns to its baseline. This reset is in contrast to the previous build-up since April. The year has witnessed six winners of the Mega Millions jackpot, including the mammoth $1.348 billion triumph in January.

NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, plans a human spaceflight around the moon in late 2024 on a mission that would take people deep into space for the first time in decades and set the stage for a landing the agency would like to conduct with the American spacecraft manufacturer SpaceX in 2025. The stakes of the Luna-25 mission are especially high for Russia and President Vladimir Putin. The sanctions imposed since the war in Ukraine halted much of its collaboration with the U.S.

Starting on June 26, 2023, and concluding on August 21, 2023, Season 20 featured Charity Lawson, a 27-year-old family therapist, as the leading figure. She came fourth in the 27th edition of The Bachelorette alongside Zach Shallcross. Here is the elimination chart according to the Reality Steve podcast:Week #1:Chris Spell Joe Menzia Khalid Hassan Nic Barber Peter Cappio Taylor PeggWeek #2:Caleb Arthur John Henry Spurlock Josh Young Kaleb Kim Spencer StorbeckWeek #3:Warwick Reid Aaron Schwartzman Adrian Hassan James PierceWeek #4:Brayden Bowers Caleb Balgaard John Buresh Michael BarbourWeek #5:Sean McLaughlin Tanner Courtad Final Four and Winner of The Bachelorette Season

FOX Business' Jeff Flock reports from Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, where pork producers are warning one regulation may cause nationwide pork price surges.

Houston Astros continued their journey along the East Coast, making a special visit to 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. The team received an honorable recognition at the White House for their outstanding achievement in winning the 2022 World Series Championship, achieved through their triumph over the Philadelphia Phillies in the title match.

The U.S. retirement system is a sprawling complex, a so-called "three-legged stool" of Social Security payments, workplace savings plans and individual wealth.

Congress responded to the fiery train derailment in eastern Ohio earlier this year with bipartisan alarm at railroad crashes causing potential disasters

Federal prosecutors say a Connecticut man was given nearly $300,000 in fraudulent Home Depot credit by walking into stores in several states, taking expensive doors and then returning them without a receipt

Trump faces District Judge Tanya Chutkan for his alleged involvement in the 2020 election interference, he might encounter a familiar adversary. In 2021, Judge Chutkan thwarted his attempts to prevent a Congressional committee from accessing his administration's White House records with the memorable statement: «Presidents are not kings, and Plaintiff is not president.» Chutkan’s ruling breathed new life into the congressional investigation, which has now come full circle with the case brought against Mr. Trump by Special Counsel Jack Smith landing in her court randomly. This assignment could be concerning for Mr. Trump's legal team as Judge Chutkan, aged 61, has developed a reputation for delivering harsh sentences to those found guilty of involvement in the riots over the past two years.

workplaces have to be friendless? Although the office is usually considered a cesspool of competition, ruled by deadlines and the rat race to get into the boss’s good books, it is indeed possible to reach targets like a pro and make some friends in the process!

Donald Trump's desperate effort to cling to power after his defeat in the 2020 election is at the center of a four-count indictment released against the former president Tuesday. The third criminal case into Trump details, among other charges, what prosecutors say was a massive and monthslong effort to «impair, obstruct, and defeat» the federal process for certifying the results of a presidential election, culminating in the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The 45-page indictment states that when Trump could not persuade state officials to illegally swing the election in his favor, he and his Republican allies began recruiting a slate of fake electors in seven battleground states — Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, New Mexico, Nevada, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — to sign certificates falsely stating that he, not Democrat Joe Biden, had won their states. While those certificates were ultimately ignored by lawmakers, federal prosecutors say it was all part of «a corrupt plan to subvert the federal government function by stopping Biden electors' votes from being counted and certified.» Here's a deeper look at how the scheme unfolded, according to the indictment:

Progressive lawmakers want to implement a wealth tax to reduce economic inequality, but financial advisors doubt that levying taxes based on assets would work.