TOKYO—I’m not sure how much of my life has included dreams of traveling to Japan, but I know it’s a majority. I’m a child of the ’80s who grew up pledging allegiance to Japanese video game makers while drooling over the arcade and console games that that nation not only produced, but often had early …
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(credit: Simon & Schuster UK) True crime has taken over entertainment. Regardless of what that says about our society, observe the fruits of this trend has been fascinating. It’s a pick-your-poison landscape now, filled with riveting podcasts, multi-part streaming series, and other mediums exploring (or exploiting, depending on your view) our interest in the horrible …
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The European Central Bank may increase interest rates next year if inflation picks up, executive-board member Sabine Lautenschlaeger said in an interview with Deutschlandfunk radio. While Lautenschlaeger “hopes and expects” there will be a rate change in 2019, it depends on the inflation data in the first and second quarter, she said in an excerpt …
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The year 2018 was very good for the car industry. According to Cox Automotive, U.S. auto sales are expected to total 17.2 million units in this year, which is more than last year and the fourth year in a row to beat 17 million, finishing above the firm’s earlier forecasts. But I am already looking …
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No fads. No junk science. Here’s what to eat and how to get moving to slim down — and stay that way — in 2019 and beyond.
Jennifer Openshaw offers three ways to easily boost your finances and reduce your money stress.
“If Santa fails to call, bears may come to Broad and Wall” is a great saying, but nothing more.
A lot of investment terms are being thrown around these days.
A night full of New Year’s Eve celebrations can leave you feeling extra hungry on the first day of the new year. Too tired to make a meal in the kitchen on New Year’s Day? Well you’re in luck–many fast food and sit down restaurants will be open and ready to serve their first dishes …
Assuming you don’t want to spend all day recovering from New Year’s Eve, there are plenty of places you can go if you need to get out of the house on New Year’s Day. Just don’t plan on doing any financial business. Lots of major retailers view New Year’s Day as the apex of their …
All the Stores That Are Open on New Year’s Day 2019 — And What’s Closed Read More »