Economic Trends
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LPL Cutting 70 Jobs in San Diego
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinThe layoffs will affect mostly senior and management positions, a local paper reported.
June 24, 2025
12 Top U.S. Cities Where Retirees Are MovingPerhaps surprisingly, only one city in Florida made SmartAsset's list.
June 23, 2025
Medicare Posts $11.2B Operating Profit for 2024The inpatient hospitalization program can still pay 89% of promised benefits if its trust fund runs dry.
June 23, 2025
10 Top-Performing Dividend Stocks in 2025: MorningstarThe Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index is beating the broader market, analysts report.
June 18, 2025
12 Worst State Economies: 2025Factors working against these areas include high foreclosure rates and low innovation potential, WalletHub finds.
June 17, 2025
The Biggest Changes in Senate Tax BillJeff Levine zooms in on itemized deductions and business tax breaks.
June 17, 2025
What’s New in the Senate Version of Trump’s Tax and Spending BillThe Senate Finance Committee's legislation modifies some key breaks, from SALT to the child tax credit.
June 13, 2025
10 Industries College Grads Find Most Promising: 2025Three-fourths rate their career prospects as at least 7 on a 10-point scale, CFA Institute reported.