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Activist investor blasts ‘abysmal leadership’ at Campbell Soup Co., urges sale
This year Campbell’s earnings declined, its stock price dropped, and its CEO retired.
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Listen 1:49New Jersey proposing cost-saving measure that the unions will likely oppose
A panel of economists and tax experts put together by the leader of New Jersey’s Senate has recommended a vari ...
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Today we’ll talk about the drastic increase in bankruptcies among senior citizens according to a recent report from the Consumer Bankru ...
Air Date: August 9, 2018 10:40 am
Listen 17:00The high cost of being broke: Dental care
Delayed dental care can lead to infection, costly surgery.
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Listen 2:36WSFS to acquire Philadelphia’s Beneficial Bancorp in $1.5 billion deal
WSFS Financial and Beneficial Bancorp, Inc. signed an agreement that calls for the Wilmington financial services company to acquire the Philadelphia community bank.
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Booker wants to bar banks from charging ‘unfair’ overdraft fees
Bankers say the fee mechanism ensures that consumers can spend money at critical moments without worrying about bouncing a check.
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U.S. economy added 157,000 jobs in July; unemployment dips to 3.9 percent
The economy continued to add jobs at a steady pace last month, and the unemployment rate remained low.
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Apple becomes world’s 1st private-sector company worth $1 trillion
Apple's share price reached an all-time high above $207 on Thursday.
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Saying economy is strong, fed keeps interest rates unchanged for now
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held off on raising its key interest rate, which plays a role in loans to consumers and businesses.
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More taxpayers will owe the IRS in April due to under-withholding, report says
Based on simulations run by the Treasury Department, the GAO says taxes for 30 million Americans are being under-withheld by their employers
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We don’t know for sure how fast the economy’s growing
We are using industrial-age statistics to measure information-age output
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DeVos to make it tougher for defrauded students to seek debt relief
The U.S. Education Department is proposing changes to Obama-era rules that offer debt relief for students who were defrauded by their colleges.
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In rarity for GOP, Fitzpatrick pushes for carbon tax to cut greenhouse gas emissions
Most of the tax revenue would go to the Highway Trust Fund.
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U.S. economy surges to a 4.1 percent growth pace in 2nd quarter
That was nearly double the first quarter rate of 2.2 percent and the strongest pace in nearly four years.
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Pennsylvania’s sweeping gambling expansion rolls on
Simultaneously with handling and reviewing mini-casino proposals, the state's collecting applications for internet gaming licenses.
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