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Shutdown Showdown: House Gears Up for Monday Vote as Funding Impasse Drags On

With a partial government shutdown entering its third day, the House prepares to vote on a Senate-crafted funding deal. While Speaker Johnson eyes a Tuesday resolution, deep partisan divisions over Homeland Security funding and procedural hurdles threaten to prolong the stalemate, leaving thousands of federal employees working without pay.

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Retirement Dilemma: To Borrow or to Sell? A 70-Something Couple Weighs $60K Home Repair Options

A retired couple in their early 70s, living on Social Security and pensions with a paid-off home and nearly $1 million in investments, faces a common but critical financial crossroads: should they fund $50,000-$60,000 in home renovations by taking out a loan or by selling stocks? Experts weigh the tax implications, market risks, and lifestyle factors unique to later-life financial planning.

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OneSpan's Surging Returns on Capital Signal a Turnaround Story

Amid a challenging period for its share price, cybersecurity firm OneSpan is demonstrating a powerful operational turnaround, with its return on capital employed (ROCE) skyrocketing. This key profitability metric now vastly outpaces the industry, suggesting past investments are paying off and warranting a closer look from investors.