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3 must-knows about employee stock options

By Christine Benz of Morningstar Forms of compensation like r estricted stock units  and performance shares—whereby executives receive a batch of stock from their companies after meeting a performance target — have some key advantages relative to employee stock options. They’re more straightforward than stock options, and the associated taxes are less complex and often

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AP News Summary at 11:59 p.m. EST

By AP Jimmy Carter is being mourned in his tiny hometown and around the world PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Tributes to former President Jimmy Carter are pouring in from his small hometown of Plains, Georgia, and around the world. In Plains, black ribbons are hung alongside U.S. flags, as residents mourn the 39th president who

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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EST

By AP Jimmy Carter is being mourned in his tiny hometown and around the world PLAINS, Ga. (AP) — Johnny Jones found out about Jimmy Carter’s death within a matter of minutes. That’s how it works in a small town, even for a former U.S. president and Nobel Peace Prize winner known throughout the world.

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Venezuela’s top court issues a $10 million fine for TikTok over allegedly deadly video challenges

By JUAN PABLO ARRAEZ and MANUEL RUEDA – Associated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s Supreme Court on Monday issued a $10 million fine against TikTok for “not implementing measures” to prevent viral video challenges that have allegedly led to the deaths of three Venezuelan children recently. Judge Tania D’Amelio said TikTok had acted in

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AP Trending SummaryBrief at 6:00 p.m. EST

By AP FBI issues warning to leagues about organized crime groups targeting pro athletes The FBI is warning sports leagues about crime organizations targeting professional athletes. This comes following a string of burglaries at the homes of prominent NFL and NBA players. ABC News obtained an FBI report outlining how homes are targeted for burglary

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Trump has pressed for voting changes. GOP majorities in Congress will try to make that happen

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY – Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans plan to move quickly in their effort to overhaul the nation’s voting procedures, seeing an opportunity with control of the White House and both chambers of Congress to push through long-sought changes that include voter ID and proof-of-citizenship requirements. They say the measures are

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