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    October 16, 2017
    President Donald Trump speaks on tax reform in Harrisburg, Pa., on Oct. 11, 2017. Trump took his campaign for tax cuts to another key battleground state on Wednesday in search of elusive Democratic votes as he argued that his plan would benefit middle-class Americans, like truck drivers, more than it would help his fellow business tycoons. (Tom Brenner/Copyright 2017 The New York Times)
    The average American family will get $4,000 from tax cuts, Trump team says
    The White House is making a promise: The average American family would get a $4,000 raise under President Donald Trump's tax plan. Critics have...
    newsOctober 16, 2017 - 8:25am
    October 13, 2017
    Sandy Lacoss of Woodstock, Vt., lives on less than $700 a month for Social Security and a $200 pension. Carolyn Y. Johnson/The Washington Post.
    Social Security checks to rise 2 percent in 2018, the biggest increase in years
    WASHINGTON - Social Security checks are going up 2 percent in 2018, the U.S. government announced Friday, Oct. 13. It's the first substantial...
    newsOctober 13, 2017 - 6:17pm
    October 3, 2017
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    How special assessments could cause one Fargo couple to lose their home
    FARGO—A Fargo couple says they're out of options and could lose their home to the cost of special assessments. First, a little background on...
    newsOctober 3, 2017 - 10:25pm
    September 29, 2017
    Joanne Molnar, 64, and husband Mark, 62, pictured on June 22 in the RV that has been their home for several years, managed a camping park in Trenton, Maine, for the summer season. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Linda Davidson.
    The new reality of old age in America
    Richard Dever had swabbed the campground shower stalls and emptied 20 garbage cans, and now he climbed slowly onto a John Deere mower to cut...
    newsSeptember 29, 2017 - 12:17pm
    September 6, 2017
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    Youth sports study: Declining participation, rising costs and unqualified coaches
    WASHINGTON - Between skyrocketing costs, sport specialization and coaches needing training, youth sports is in the midst of a crisis, according...
    sportsSeptember 6, 2017 - 8:07pm
    U.S. President Donald Trump departs the White House on his way to North Dakota on September 6, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
    Siding with Democrats, President Trump agrees to 3-month debt-limit rise
    WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump, siding with Democrats over his fellow Republicans, said he agreed on Wednesday, Sept. 6, with lawmakers...
    newsSeptember 6, 2017 - 1:33pm
    August 30, 2017
    File Photo: Flares and lights from oil wells dot the horizon on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, just over the Missouri River from New Town, North Dakota November 1, 2014. REUTERS/Andrew Cullen/File Photo
    Port: Double taxing the oil industry is a good way for the Three Affiliated Tribes to lose a lot of money
    Back during their 2015 session North Dakota lawmakers removed from the oil industry a massive tax exemption triggered by low oil prices. They...
    opinionAugust 30, 2017 - 10:56am
    August 3, 2017
    Estimate for Enbridge's Line 3 pipeline replacement jumps 9 percent
    DULUTH — Enbridge says its Line 3 replacement pipeline is getting more expensive in the wake of regulatory delays and changes to the project....
    newsAugust 3, 2017 - 4:13pm
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    Americans keep crushing it with their 401(k)s
    It's happened again: Retirement savings account balances have hit all-time highs. A string of record 401(k) and IRA account totals now stretches...
    businessAugust 3, 2017 - 2:51pm
    July 18, 2017
    The 401(k) match is back, and it's getting bigger
    A common axiom among investors is to save early and often. Let time do the rest. If you save enough, the thinking goes, the stock market's inexorable...
    businessJuly 18, 2017 - 4:46pm
    July 13, 2017
    A Delta Air Lines Airbus A330 aircraft takes off at the Charles de Gaulle airport in Roissy, France, August 9, 2016. REUTERS/Jacky Naegelen
    Delta's profit tumbles on higher costs; passenger unit revenue rises
    Delta Air Lines Inc on Thursday, July 13, reported a 21 percent drop in second-quarter profit because of sharply higher operating costs, despite...
    newsJuly 13, 2017 - 11:45am
    July 6, 2017
    The Microsoft logo is shown on the Microsoft Theatre at the E3 2017 Electronic Entertainment Expo in Los Angeles, California. REUTERS/ Mike Blake
    Source says Microsoft plans to cut 'thousands' of jobs
    Microsoft Corp plans to cut "thousands" of jobs, with a majority of them outside the United States, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters....
    newsJuly 6, 2017 - 1:10pm
    June 30, 2017
    Minneapolis Grain Exchange logo from WikiMedia
    Minneapolis Grain Exchange just beat the rest of the world
    Traders in a little-known corner of the crop markets just lapped the world with a rally that beat gains for all other major asset classes...
    newsJune 30, 2017 - 1:18pm
    June 6, 2017
    Ivanka Trump speaks with CNN about her early life growing up as a Trump. CNN.
    Big boost for Ivanka's paid parental leave plan
    Ivanka Trump has a dream: That all new mothers and fathers in America can take paid time off to bond with their kid(s). She's convinced her father...
    newsJune 6, 2017 - 11:15am
    May 12, 2017
    The high-performance Vitamix blender isn't just for fruit smoothies. It can be used to make sorbets, sauces and soups. David Samson / The Forum
    Worthwhile splurges: When only the best will do
    We've listed items that are worth splurging on, but we want to know which items aren't worth splurging on. Email Forum reporter Meredith Holt...
    lifestyle/home-and-gardenMay 12, 2017 - 5:22pm
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