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Michael Sheen used £100,000 ($130,000) of his own money to buy £1 million ($1.2 m) worth of his neighbors’ debts.He…

Wu Zhixun left his hometown and his job at a local bank to spend his 20s pursuing an acting career…

In 2008, my husband and I decided to move from Iowa to Oregon. We picked Oregon because reports said it…

Starbucks’ largest workers’ union announced that it would strike in three major cities on Friday.The Starbucks Workers United union said…

I lived in Salem, Oregon growing up and thought it was so boring.After leaving for college and coming back to…

By Jeff Mason SCRANTON, Pennsylvania (Reuters) -Barack Obama once said if there were no Scranton, Pennsylvania, there would be no…

President Joe Biden will welcome the leaders of Australia, India and Japan this month for the final “Quad” summit of his term,…

YouTube star Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson recently donated $200,000 toward a universal basic income program in the Ugandan village of Karamoja.…

BENTONVILLE, Ark. — When Gil Curren’s family moved into a run-down farmhouse in Walmart’s hometown of Bentonville, Arkansas, in 1971,…

I’ve written about personal finance and investing for 11 years, which means I’ve spent just about the same amount of…