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Main Street business failure fears rise again in pandemic whipsaw

Small business confidence is down amid the pandemic whipsaw of closures and reopenings, according to the latest CNBC|SurveyMonkey Small Business Survey.

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Obamacare exchanges will reopen Monday. You may qualify for a free or low-cost plan

A special enrollment period to get a plan through the federal health exchange (or your state's exchange if it has one) opens Monday and runs through May 15.

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House advances $1,400 payments, unemployment boost as part of Covid relief plan

House Democrats hope to pass their $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan this month and have it signed into law before mid-March.

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Meet the student loan borrowers refusing to pay their debt, hoping Biden will forgive it

One hundred people with student debt are going on strike, hoping to pressure President Joe Biden to cancel the country's outstanding student loan balance.

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Bidding wars are off the charts, as home listings fall to a record low

Bidding wars are off the charts, even as home prices are rising rapidly.

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Biden picks Rohit Chopra to lead consumer protection agency

The Federal Trade Commission member helped launch the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in 2011 and served as its assistant director, NBC News reports.

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