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A large swath of the country from Texas to Maine is preparing to welcome crowds for the total solar eclipse on April 8. Locals and travelers are expected to swarm areas in the path of the eclipse to look up to the skies. But much of the path of totality has a 60% to 80% chance of cloud cover, threatening the view of the eclipse. |
So what about seeing it from above the clouds? |
Travelers flying in planes might have a better chance of seeing the eclipse and several airlines are advertising the perk. But a great view is not a guarantee, as Zach Wichter reports. Read more here. | The sun is eclipsed by the moon and the sun's corona can be seen during a total solar eclipse on Monday, August 21, 2017. This image was captured in Deep Creek, Bryson City, North Carolina. Joseph Forzano, The Palm Beach Post/USA TODAY Network |
Why aren't pensions more popular? |
In the last 50 years, the 401(k) and IRA have become more popular options for Americans to save for retirement. |
But a new survey suggests most Americans think a traditional pension is better than a modern 401(k) plan for achieving a secure retirement. |
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The Easter Bunny is going to have to pay more for chocolate this year. Chocolate is getting more expensive as cocoa prices have reached historic highs. Kathleen Wong tells you why in this story. |
Each weekday, The Daily Money delivers the best consumer news from USA TODAY. We break down financial news and provide the TLDR version: how decisions by the Federal Reserve, government and companies impact you. | | | | According to a physicist and astronomer, seeing the eclipse from a plane comes with some benefits and a few challenges. | | | |  | A new survey suggests most Americans think a traditional pension is better than a modern 401(k) plan for achieving a secure retirement. | | | | The Federal Reserve may revise down its forecast to just two interest rate cuts this year after inflation stayed elevated in January and February. | | | | The fabric and crafts retailer filed Monday for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Here's what that means for the company and its 850 stores. | | | | Adam Newbrey, 31, was charged with 27 counts of criminal misconduct, including odometer tampering and aggravated identity theft, among other charges. | | | | While some drinks are included on cruises, others cost extra. But buying a drink package isn't always worth it. | | | | Climate change is threatening the global cocoa supply, causing record prices. Here's what consumers can expect ahead of Easter season. | | | | With some strategic steps and dedication, you can escape a job rut and pursue a more fulfilling career path. | | | | A very common mistake is that people buy flights almost a year in advance, thinking that they will not get a better deal. | | | | United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby sent a letter to customers Monday acknowledging recent issues at the airline. | | | | |  | Sign up for the news you want | Exclusive newsletters are part of your subscription, don't miss out! We're always working to add benefits for subscribers like you. | | | | | | |
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