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Travel-nomics: Top 2017 European Summer Getaways For Americans

Welcome to Europe! By JOSH FRIEDMAN Americans who plan to do some traveling this summer might want to keep an eye on exchange rates, as the dollar has recently dipped in value and could slide further. Following a couple years of a strong dollar — when compared to other fiat currencies — President

By Josh Friedman|June 6th, 2017|Featured, Travel, Travel Features|

Gold Rising In Early 2017, Eclipses $1,200 Before Small Dip

The price of gold rose steadily over the first two weeks of 2017, surpassing the $1,200 level on Thursday. Gold for February delivery closed at $1,196.20 an ounce on Friday, Market Watch reports. Gold began the year around $1,150. The precious metal's value in dollars has increased about 3.9 percent thus far in 2017. The

By Josh Friedman|January 15th, 2017|Featured, Money|