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Who decides whether SpaceX ends up in your retirement account?

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By Daniel Ackerman
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SpaceX will begin trading shares publicly this Friday. It’s expected to be the largest IPO to date, and the stock is likely to enter many people’s retirement accounts — whether they like it or not. One way that could happen is through index funds, which bundle a whole bunch of company stocks into a single investment. Zachary Evens, manager research analyst at Morningstar, said the best-known index is the S&P 500.
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How 48 "base camp" venues prepare to host World Cup athletes

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By Daniel Ackerman
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The mower fires up to groom the field that’s usually home to the Division II Bentley Falcons. Next week, it’ll host Kylian Mbappé and the French National team. Athletic director Vaughn Williams is overseeing the prep. And he seems pretty calm for someone who’s about to host the top-ranked team in the world. “We didn't do it to gain revenue,” Bentley University's athletic director Vaughn Williams said of hosting the French National team.
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Will U.S. wages be able to catch up with inflation?

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By Daniel Ackerman
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April’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey from the Bureau of Labor Statistics comes out Tuesday, offering details about the state of the labor market. After that, weekly unemployment claims are out Thursday and the all-important May jobs report is released Friday. That last one will include details on how much workers earned, which is notable because back in April, inflation outpaced wage growth for the first time in three years.
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