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2017年12月22日 星期五

Tax changes and your paycheck | Illinoisans sue Apple | Bitcoin tumbles

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December 22, 2017

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Tax code changes will affect your paycheck, and W-4s will require tweaking

Friday, Dec 22

The tax reform bill approved by Congress on Wednesday will affect your paycheck next year, but at this point, nobody knows when — or by how much.

Illinoisans sue Apple over slowed iPhones

 Two Illinois consumers are part of a lawsuit against Apple, claiming its failure to explain its practice of slowing older iPhones pushed consumers to upgrade.

Amazon, Trump and other disruptors rattled Chicago-area business in 2017

ROBERT REED: Many large companies and industries were shaken and stirred over the past 12 months by a band of aggressive, powerful and expanding commercial renegades.

Bitcoin takes a tumble, losing a fifth of its value in past day

A bitcoin sell-off that began at the beginning of the week is gaining momentum, with a fifth of its value evaporating in just the past 24 hours.

U.S. new home sales skyrocket 17.5 percent in November, biggest jump in more than 25 years

The sharp upswing is a sign of the strong demand from would-be homebuyers amid the strengthening economy.

The down and out Mall Santa reinvents himself for a modern age

Dozens of shopping malls have closed in the past decade, creating new challenges for portly, bearded men of a certain age who look to malls for seasonal work.

Papa John's founder out as CEO weeks after blaming NFL for slow pizza sales

John Schnatter will step down as CEO next month, about two months after he publicly criticized NFL leadership over national anthem protests by football players.

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