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  • My husband lives in my $650K home. He complains about paying ‘rent’ of $2,000 a month — and wants to use that money to trade stocks
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    MarketWatch

    My husband lives in my $650K home. He complains about paying ‘rent’ of $2,000 a month — and wants to use that money to trade stocks

    ‘He says he doesn’t want to pay rent, as he is not getting anything in return and the money is wasted. He thinks I am making money from him.’

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    Financial Times

    Air travel surges back to life

    Airline traffic surged last month as passengers resumed travelling to ahead of the rollout of the European Union’s Digital Covid Certificate. Ryanair said it carried 5.3m passengers in June, up from just 400,000 a year earlier. Its load factor — the percentage of available seating capacity occupied — was 72 per cent.

  • Biden proposal is 'a pretty cruel tax hike': Kevin Brady
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    Yahoo Finance

    Biden proposal is 'a pretty cruel tax hike': Kevin Brady

    President Biden proposes eliminating a loophole that allows wealthy people to pass assets tax free to their children but Republican lawmakers say it will hit middle class Americans.

  • Lordstown stock halted, WSJ reports Justice Department probe
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    MarketWatch

    Lordstown stock halted, WSJ reports Justice Department probe

    Lordstown Motors Corp. stock was halted midday Friday. The shares were down more than 16%. Earlier Friday, The Wall Street Journal reported that the Justice Department had launched a probe into the company's dealings, citing people familiar with the matter. Electric-truck maker Lordstown has disclosed a SEC inquiry and recently added a "going concern" warning to regulatory filings, following the departure of key executives and doubts over its order book, which the company clarified are not bindi