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De Blasio Got Their Donations. Their Votes for President? Not So Much.

What about a President de Blasio? “I don’t know,” said Mr. Rusi, who owns a contracting company. “Well, somehow I guess I’m going to have to support him,” he allowed. “He’s the mayor and everything.” (He expressed greater fondness for Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Ind., and was seeking to organize a fund-raiser for […]

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Latest Rash of Scam Calls Come From ‘Social Security’

You also can report it to the F.T.C. on a complaint website, identitytheft.gov/ssa, dedicated to Social Security scams. What if I revealed my Social Security number to a caller? Visit IdentityTheft.gov, which uses a question-and-answer format to help you protect yourself from identity theft. Steps include putting a freeze on your credit reports to prevent

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Qualcomm Violated Antitrust Laws, U.S. Judge Rules

“We strongly disagree with the judge’s conclusions, her interpretation of the facts and her application of the law,” Don Rosenberg, the company’s executive vice president and general counsel, said in a statement on Wednesday. Qualcomm’s stock fell 11 percent in trading on Wednesday. Judge Koh’s 233-page decision, which followed a 10-day trial in January, did

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U.S. Birthrate Drops 4th Year in a Row, Possibly Echoing the Great Recession

That is below the rate at which a generation can replace itself, a deficit that has occurred every year for the last 10 years and has become almost expected in the United States since 1971. The report calculated the replacement level as 2,100 births per 1,000 women. The long-term decline in both the birth and

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