Higher inflation, North Korea danger, and results of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation among 30 risks listed by the German bank
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These were 2017’s most downloaded free apps on Apple
Apple just revealed the most downloaded apps of 2017. TC Newman (@PurpleTCNewman) has the top 5 most downloaded free apps.
The profits made from flipping homes continue to shrink
Single family homes and condos flipped in the third quarter of this year brought an average gross profit of $66,448 per flip.
Delta’s ‘basic economy’ fares: No more free checked bags to Europe
Basic economy fares, the cheap no-frills tickets traditional airlines sell to compete with discount carriers, are getting even more restrictive.
Hate airline fees? Well, the DOT is dropping effort to make them more transparent
The Transportation Department has abandoned two proposals that aimed to provide travelers with more information about airline fees.
China logs strong exports, imports, as economy gains steam
China reported strong growth Friday in both exports and imports in November in a reassuring sign for the world’s second-biggest economy.
FAO Schwarz is finally coming back to midtown NYC
FAO Schwarz is coming back to Midtown and now people can play the “Big” piano. Keri Lumm (@thekerilumm) reports.
Trump promises to pursue Wells Fargo fraud with ‘severe’ penalties
Trump’s tweet follows a Reuters report that the administration was reconsidering a $100 million fine levied against the bank.
Powell: Must-have tools and tips for year-end retirement planning
If you haven’t done so already, now would be a good time to review your financial plan and any last-minute retirement-planning tools.
Want to drive an enormous mechanical elephant all day long?
You could get paid to ride an elephant all day long. Not a real elephant, but a giant mechanical wooden one.