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Ashley Abramson Ashley Abramson’s freelance writing career started with a bold move: cold-emailing Arianna Huffington a pitch for the Huffington Post in 2014. Though Abramson had written for her high school and college papers, and had studied English as an undergrad, she was a new stay-at-home mom at the time — not a journalist.  And yet, Huffington personally accepted the pitch — a humor-infused listicle about new parenthood — and Abramson’s interest in covering health and parenting took off. At first, she contributed personal essays to mom blogs like Scary Mommy for fun. But after her son hit preschool, Abramson…

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Franklin County Court of Common Pleas judge temporarily banned a health insurance company from doing business in Ohio and appointed the Superintendent of the Ohio Department of Insurance as the company’s conservator Wednesday. In the order, the court found reasonable cause to believe the continued operation of Thin Blue Line Benefits Association is “financially hazardous to policyholders, creditors, or the general public.” The allegationsThe order comes one day after the Ohio Department of Insurance requested that the court halt the Texas-based company’s operations in Ohio. In a complaint filed on June 24, the Ohio Department of…

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Vithun Khamsong | Moment | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.Investment firms of the ultra-rich are increasingly investing in alternative assets like real estate and venture capital, according to a new survey by BlackRock. Family offices averaged a 42% portfolio allocation to alternatives in recent months, up 3 percentage points from last year, and are making substantial changes to how they invest that capital.Nearly one-third (32%) of single-family offices planned to increase their…

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Euro (EUR) may break above 1.1700, but it remains to be seen if it can maintain a foothold above this level. In the longer run, EUR could advance; the level to monitor is 1.1730, UOB Group’s FX analysts Quek Ser Leang and Peter Chia note. EUR can advance further24-HOUR VIEW: “Our view for EUR to trade in a range yesterday was incorrect. Instead of trading in a range, EUR rose and closed on a firm note at 1.1659 (+0.44%). EUR continues to trade on a firm note in the early Asian session today. Strong momentum indicates further EUR strength, but…

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Investors and advisors are converging on Chicago’s Navy Pier for the annual Morningstar Investment Conference on June 25 and 26. The draw: Morningstar’s signature research and analysis, as well as insights from thought leaders across the industry.The agenda is packed with sessions to choose from. Scroll below for highlights on topics relevant to most investors today. For MIC attendees: Morningstar’s editorial director for financial advice Sheryl Rowling shares her panel picks for financial advisors here.My Must-Attend Sessions at the Morningstar Investment ConferenceEven if you aren’t attending the conference, you can check out our video interviews below with some of the…

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