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Metros with the most mortgage-burdened homeowners

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50 best colleges on the East Coast

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Business & Economy

Quiz: Can you identify 50 famous companies by their logos?

Most liberal colleges in America

Metros where homes are selling for the most over asking price

Business & Economy

Business & Economy

Quiz: Can you identify 50 famous companies by their logos?

Business & Economy

Industries that laid off the most workers in January

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Business & Economy

From Polaroids to Instant Pots: Every year's must-have shopping fad since 1973

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Best Midwest small towns to live in

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States with the highest rate of layoffs

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Careers

A small business owner's guide to starting a 401(k) plan

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10 fastest-growing jobs in education

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10 ways businesses are tracking employee productivity in 2022

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Nearly 1 in 4 nurses said they're likely to leave nursing due to COVID-19—here's why

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50 most physical jobs in America

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Education

50 best colleges on the East Coast

Arched Hallway of Holder Hall on Princeton University Campus.

Most liberal colleges in America

Los Angeles school worker strike just latest in growing trend across US

Teachers, students, parents and community members protest upcoming layoffs in Los Angeles.

Best colleges in big cities

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50 best colleges on the West Coast

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Real Estate

Metros where homes are selling for the most over asking price

Best East Coast small towns to live in

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Where Canadians are buying homes in the US

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Cities where rents are rising the slowest—and even falling

Colorful two story homes in New Orleans.

Metros where homes are selling for the most under asking price

Family looking at house from the exterior with 'for sale' sign in the grass.

Business & Economy

States with the highest rate of layoffs

Glass spheres outside the Amazon headquarters in Seattle.

Business & Economy

Potatoes, cookies, and 12 other groceries that rose in price last month

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Eggs, strawberries, and 12 other groceries that dropped in price last month

Person shopping for produce with their child at the grocery store.

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23 of 2023's most gas-guzzling cars

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10 best cities for women business leaders

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States with the largest tax refunds

A tax refund check rests atop a 1040 tax form.

Best colleges in big cities

University of Chicago building

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Best West Coast small towns to live in

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The top cities for US job seekers in 2023

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States with the most adults of retirement age still working

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