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Impacted Capital One customers have just a few hours left to file disputes related to a $425 million settlement that is expected to be approved next month. The settlement is related to claims that the ...

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The last time the Orioles hired a new manager in the middle of a competitive window, Cal Ripken Jr. was still riding his Iron Man streak. Davey Johnson resigned after the 1997 season and the Orioles ...

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There are hundreds of new laws that go into effect on Oct. 1 in the D.C. area. These include changes to driving, cannabis, criminal justice reform and prescription drug disposal. Here’s a look at some ...

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Nisha Gopalan is a former Senior Overnight Assignment Editor for Investopedia News. She is an award-winning financial journalist who has worked in London, where she is currently based, and Hong Kong.