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Is House Flipping the Right Investment For You?
House flipping involves buying a house in need of repair, making the fixes, and selling it quickly for a profit. It’s a fairly simple idea, but the execution is anything but simple. Flipping a house isn’t an investment that most investors should take on. That said, for the right investor, house flipping can be extremely profitable. So, should you invest...
Japan: Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the OECD
Biographical note of Japan’s Permanent Representative to the OECD.
U.S. announces $3.8 billion security assistance package for Ukraine, European allies
The aid package, the 29th such tranche, brings U.S. commitment to Ukraine’s fight to about $24.9 billion since the beginning of the Biden administration.
Arrive extra-early at these 15 U.S. airports—up to 3 hours—if you don’t want to miss your flight
Upgraded Points analyzed factors like airport size, number of passengers, and the average TSA wait times to rank major U.S. airports.
403(b) vs. 401(k): A Deep Dive Into Their Similarities & Differences
Many employees don’t know the differences between 403(b) and 401(k) plans or even that there are differences. The two plans are very similar, both in their basic setup and in the way they work. But there are more subtle differences between the two that can lead to pretty significant changes in outcomes. Which plan would you rather have? Let’s dive...
U.S. slaps Iran with another round of sanctions over drones used in Russia’s war on Ukraine
The Treasury imposed sanctions on Iran’s Qods Aviation Industries, the country’s top defense manufacturer, for producing unmanned aerial vehicles.
Taliban leader hits out at Prince Harry for calling his Afghanistan kills ‘chess pieces’ in new tell-all book
Among the many revelations in the memoir is Harry’s disclosure that he killed 25 Taliban fighters while on deployment in Afghanistan with the British Army.
BioNTech says it will start cancer vaccine trials in the UK from September
The company aims to test 10,000 personalized mRNA therapies, including cancer vaccines, between September 2023 to the end of the decade.
2022 was the worst-ever year for U.S. bonds. How to position your portfolio for 2023
In 2022, bond investors suffered worse returns than they have in the last 250 years, according to an investment historian.