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So would a U.S. default really be that bad? Yes – And here’s why
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WASHINGTON (NPR) — The debt ceiling and default debate can feel a little bit like Groundhog’s day: Same drama, different year. And, of course, the same warnings everywhere: That a… Read More

‘You forget to eat’: How Ozempic went from diabetes medicine to blockbuster diet drug
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WASHINGTON (NPR) – The Oscars: The moment when Hollywood’s most famous and glamorous gather to accept awards and show off their couture. “Everybody looks great,” remarked host Jimmy Kimmel, walking… Read More

The cutting edge solution to rising debt? Paying in cash
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WASHINGTON, D.C. (NPR) — Meet the new personal finance revolution: cash. A growing number of Gen Z and Millennial debtors are getting a handle on their finances by spending actual… Read More