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  • Millennial Money: 5 financial mistakes to avoid when you are self-employed

    When you become self-employed, you join millions of other business owners hoping to materialize their dreams. However, navigating the murky waters of self-employment can be challenging, especially during the early stages.
  • Best of CES 2023: Canine communication and a calming pillow

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tech companies are showing off their latest products this week at CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show.
  • Pressure mounting for grocers to bring back 'hero pay' amid Omicron surge

    The failure of Canada's grocers to reinstate "hero pay" for employees amid an exponential rise in COVID-19 cases is "about greed, period," the head of the country's largest private-sector union said Friday.
  • Shippers prepare for another pandemic crush of holiday gifts

    PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The last holiday season was far from the most wonderful time of the year for the U.S. Postal Service: Sick and quarantined workers, a flood of packages from shoppers loath to set foot in stores and a last-minute dump of packages from overwhelmed private shippers.
  • 4 ways to sustain savings habits from the pandemic

    Whether out of choice or necessity, many people spent less money in the last year and a half on things like entertainment, clothes and furniture. For some, that meant holding on to more of their income. If you were able to save some cash, you’ve set yourself up to withstand future financial crises, especially if you can continue saving.
  • 3D printing's new challenge: Solving the US housing shortage

    A new generation of startups wants to disrupt the way houses are built by automating production with industrial 3D printers.
  • Liz Weston: How to make budgeting as painless as possible

    Budgeting is a pain. But what’s more painful is a bill you can’t easily pay, debt that costs a fortune or not having enough money to retire.
  • Easier, quicker saliva sampling eyed for next stage of COVID-19 testing

    TORONTO - A saliva-based COVID-19 test is likely to be available this fall, say private and public health officials touting various methods under consideration across the country as lineups grow at COVID-19 assessment centres and cases emerge in newly reopened schools.
  • CES 2019: TV set maker LG makes its sets disappear

    LAS VEGAS - The CES 2019 gadget show is revving up in Las Vegas. Here are the latest findings and observations from Associated Press reporters on the ground as technology's biggest trade event gets underway.
  • California hopefuls blame incumbents as farm towns struggle

    HURON, Calif. - A rooster signals the start of the day as workers wearing sombreros and ball caps emerge from the shadows and shuffle past boarded-up businesses in this tiny farm town. They converge on a dimly lit dirt lot outside Panaderia de Dios, a bakery sweetening the air with the aroma of Mexican cookies and bread as workers catch rides to the fields.

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