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Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. According to a Principled Technologies study, computers running Windows 11 Pro can complete demanding workloads an average of 42% faster than those running Windows 10. Fortunately, unlike a lot of methods of increasing productivity, you can now complete your work faster with Microsoft Windows 11 Pro for just $31.99 with code ENJOY20 through April 16.Windows 11 Pro was designed to offer modern professionals…

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April 9, 2024 (Investorideas.com Newswire) The prospect of monetary policy divergence between the US and Europe is poised to drive their respective bond markets on divergent trajectories, possibly as early as this week. “This divergence could hit investors in a variety of ways,” says Nigel Green, CEO and founder of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and asset management organizations. This disparity is driven by a growing gap in expectations for interest rate adjustments between the European Central Bank (ECB) and the Federal Reserve. As yields on both Treasuries and German bunds have risen, the widening spread between…

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Let’s cut right to the chase: 2024 will not be an easy year for the nation’s home buyers. The shortage of available homes will continue, which will hold prices aloft. And though mortgage rates may come down a bit throughout the year, they’ll continue to play a major role in affordability for buyers who need a home loan. The pandemic disrupted many things, not the least of which was the housing market. The seasonal fluctuations we’d generally expect in housing prices and inventory were upended in 2020 and 2021. And while 2023 data indicates a return to more typical seasonal…

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Disclosure: Our goal is to feature products and services that we think you’ll find interesting and useful. If you purchase them, Entrepreneur may get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. You may be a business owner, but there’s a service you may not want to forget to provide. One UpShow report claims that customers who are entertained are better for your business. Whether it’s a TV in the waiting room or a big screen in one of your hotel’s premiere suites, keeping a screen nearby is a classic way to keep things light…

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Welcome to NerdWallet’s Smart Money podcast, where we answer your real-world money questions. In this episode: Get a comprehensive breakdown of strategies for buying, selling, and improving homes in our homeowners lightning round. This Month’s Nerdy Question: What’s the best thing you spent your money on this month? Hosts Sean Pyles and Sara Rathner kick off a new segment by sharing some of their recent purchases, in a new segment designed to encourage you to think about your consumption habits. Today’s Money Question: Should you shop around for a title agency? What are the pros and cons of owning a…

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The future of democracy is on the ballot in 2024. With a pivotal U.S. presidential contest in November and 2 billion people voting in various elections around the world this year, democratic institutions will be tested like never before. So why are so many business leaders hoping they can sit this one out? After years of CEO activism, where business leaders weighed in on all sorts of social and political issues, many executives are increasingly wary of attracting boycotts and backlash. Attacks on so-called woke capitalism; costly controversies involving companies such as Anheuser-Busch, Target, and Disney; and the defenestration of…

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  On Monday, over 31 million people will experience a total solar eclipse, a celestial phenomenon where the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth, leading to moments of complete darkness for those in the eclipse’s path of totality. The total solar eclipse has begun its journey through its path of totality, beginning at 2:27 p.m. in Eagle Pass, Texas and Del Rio, Texas at 2:28 p.m. Full visibility was then reached in San Antonio at 2:34 p.m. and Fort Worth and Dallas at 2:40 p.m.In the Northeast, peak viewing time is from 3 p.m. to around 3:30 p.m.…

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Capital One Shopping is a mobile app and browser extension that allows you to earn rewards when you shop. It takes the work out of having to look through flyers or shop around for the best prices.  But how does Capital One Shopping work, and how does it compare to other shopping rewards apps, such as Rakuten and Honey? Our full review explore’s Capital One Shopping’s features to help you determine if it’s a good fit for your situation. Free tool that helps you get the best deal for items when shopping online. The tool will search and apply coupon…

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Frequent Walmart shoppers may be entitled to financial compensation thanks to a new class action settlement. In a lawsuit that was originally filed in 2022 and then amended in 2023, the retailer is accused of three major deceptive practices: falsely inflating the weight of products that are sold-by-weight; overcharging for sold-by-weight products that were on clearance; and mislabeling the weight of bagged produce. Related: Walmart Store Managers Can Make $500K: Stock Grants, Bonuses “Walmart uses unfair and deceptive business practices to deceivingly, misleadingly, and unjustly pilfer, to Walmart’s financial benefit, its customers’ hard-earned grocery dollars,” the lawsuit states. “Walmart knew…

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April 8, 2024 (Investorideas.com Newswire)Oil prices are likely to remain high for the foreseeable future and investors should position their portfolios accordingly, says the CEO of one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and asset management organizations. The analysis from Nigel Green of deVere Group comes as oil prices climbed above $90 per barrel last week for the first time since October. Traders are now asking ‘will it hit $100?’ The rally has cooled slightly as Israel moves to pull some troops out of Gaza, in a possible sign of perhaps easing tensions there. Nigel Green comments: “The recent…

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