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Business
These simple portfolio checks could save you from costly mistakes
A portfolio management policy of benign neglect beats a too-active one any day. Nonetheless, it’s a good idea to check up on your portfolio periodically. Here are key items to keep on your dashboard.
Step 1: Conduct a wellness check.
If you’re still accumulating assets for retirement, does your current portfolio ... (full story)
Renoir paintings are worth a fortune, but not when they're stolen
Two Renoir paintings stolen from a small French museum have yet to be recovered but if the thieves are hoping to cash in on the artwork, they would be hard-pressed to find a buyer.
Selling well-known, stolen art is impossible to do at an auction house or through other public channels without raising eyebrows. Even under the tabl ... (full story)
Local
Mahoning County Magistrate Ross Smith discusses his journey to the bench
As a teenager at Winter Haven Senior High School in Florida, Ross Smith played multiple sports and dreamed of one day representing star athletes as a bilingual sports agent.
While his career plans always included attending law school, the way in which he envisioned using his degree has evolved quite a bit.
“My plan was ... (full story)
State
Cargo jet tried to abort unsteady landing before Miami crash that killed 5, flight data indicates
MIAMI (AP) — Flight data suggest an Amazon cargo plane tried to abort an unsteady landing at Miami International Airport before smashing into a van and killing five people inside, according to information investigators released Sept. 8.
National Transportation Safety Board investigators will interview the pilot and co-pilo ... (full story)
Families' interest in their kids' education is falling around the globe as scores drop, test shows
Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released results from a standardized test taken by 15-year-olds around the world.
Over 760,000 teenagers in dozens of countries took the Programme for Internati ... (full story)
Connecticut towns are installing license plate reading cameras on school buses
City and town leaders across Connecticut have been fielding growing pushback from residents over automated license plate readers, which opponents say raise a range of concerns about privacy.
But as many state and local leaders have called for a pause on the technology to weigh new policy guidance, sSeveral towns are installing A ... (full story)

