Consumers who recently filed tax returns with TurboTax but were eligible for the Internal Revenue Service’s Free File program will soon start receiving checks as part of a multistate settlement with TurboTax’s parent company, Intuit.…
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College seniors are graduating into a job market in flux, but a handful of industries are still eager to hire
Millions of college seniors are donning their caps and gowns this week to walk across the stage and grab their hard-earned diplomas. They’ll also be walking into a labor market that is very much in…
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Jenny Craig employees file a class-action lawsuit claiming the company violated the WARN Act
Jenny Craig employees are seeking to join a class-action lawsuit alleging the company violated federal and state WARN Acts, which require companies to give employees a 60-day notice ahead of any mass layoffs or facility…
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The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it was raising its key federal funds rate to more than 5% — a 16-year high — as it continues its firefight against persistent inflation. In a statement announcing the…
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The news this week that the government has less than a month before it could start defaulting on its payments has accelerated deliberations about how to avoid hitting the debt ceiling — the statutory limit…
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Nearly half of Americans are now worried about the safety of their money in banks, according to a new Gallup poll. But the results are starkly divided between Democrats and non-Democrats — and even more…
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Jenny Craig will close its doors after four decades in the weight loss and nutrition business, according to internal communications to employees reviewed by NBC News. In an email sent to employees late Tuesday, the…
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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates for the 10th consecutive meeting, but signaled those hikes might be done — thanks in part to jitters in the banking system. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell…
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Regional bank stocks fell sharply Tuesday as the fallout from the third major bank failure this year continued to put pressure on the sector. Shares of PacWest fell 24% on Tuesday and was on track for its…
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First Republic Bank has been taken over by federal regulators and will be sold to JPMorgan — making it the third major bank to go under in less than two months. The Federal Deposit Insurance…