Dogecoin prices surge 40% higher but here’s one sign the crypto is headed for a lasting breakout, analysts say

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Here’s how to tell if dogecoin’s rebound is more bark than bite, according to technical analysts following the popular crypto. See full story.

Do breakthrough COVID-19 infections seen in the Yankees and Bill Maher mean vaccinated people should still wear masks?

The number of breakthrough cases in people vaccinated against COVID-19 is low, but here’s what you should know. See full story.

2 million Americans will lose extra unemployment benefits — here’s when it will happen in your state

Governors in these 18 states say these benefits, which were set to expire in September, contribute to the mounting complaints from employers who cannot fill job vacancies. See full story.

Don’t be a sitting duck when this stock market rally fades — here’s what to do now

6 tips for a stronger, all-weather investment portfolio. See full story.

Early Tesla backer and top fund manager attacks Warren Buffett’s strategy. Here’s his investing advice.

James Anderson says to forget value investing and be ready for stomach-churning swings in stock prices. See full story.

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