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Cybernews researchers: Billions of login credentials have been leaked online

NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers at cybersecurity outlet Cybernews say that billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, giving criminals “unprecedented access” to accounts consumers use each day. According to a report published this week, Cybernews ...

Wall Street closes another week of modest losses

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed finish on Friday in a quiet return to trading following the Juneteenth holiday. The S&P 500 fell 0.2% to close out a second straight week of modest losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 35 points, or 0.1%, and the Nasdaq composite ...

Consider target-date funds for your IRA

Why do target-date funds make ideal IRA investments? Here to discuss this topic is Jason Kephart, a senior principal with Morningstar’s manager research team. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. Q: Target-date funds tend to be great investments for an IRA, because if ...

Expressing gratitude can transform your work, life

NEW YORK — The first thing Alison C. Jones does when she wakes up is to name three things she’s grateful for. It can be as simple as the breeze from a fan or as meaningful as the way a friend showed up for her emotionally. Jones, an organizational development consultant, said the daily ...

How missing student loan payments impact credit scores

NEW YORK — Millions of Americans are seeing their credit scores drop now that the U.S. government has resumed referring missed student loan payments for debt collection. But there are things you can do to help your score rebound. Courtney Alev, consumer advocate at Credit Karma, said it’s ...

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NAMED TRUSTEE: Nicolette Powe, director of the Master of Public Health program at Youngstown State University, has been elected to serve as a trustee on the International Union for Health Promotion and Education North American Regional Office IUHPE-NARO board for the 2025-2028 term. The IUHPE ...