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Business

Terry Savage: Can you beat the market?

Terry Savage: Can you beat the market?

  • Terry Savage, Tribune Content Agency

Do you think you can beat the stock market? Of course, Wall Street is not ruled by individual trading bets. The shocking headline: 79% of all active large-cap U.S. equity funds underperformed the S&P 500!

Jury finds Ticketmaster, Live Nation had anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues

Jury finds Ticketmaster, Live Nation had anticompetitive monopoly over big concert venues

  • LARRY NEUMEISTER and JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press

Ticketmaster was established in 1976 and merged with Live Nation in 2010. The company now controls of 86% of the market for concerts.

Last, last-minute tax tips for April 15: Be careful how you mail

Last, last-minute tax tips for April 15: Be careful how you mail

  • SUSAN TOMPOR Detroit Free Press

The April 15 tax deadline is here — and millions of people have yet to file in what's been a challenging tax season for many.

Postal Service union launches ad campaign promoting mail voting as Trump assails the method

Postal Service union launches ad campaign promoting mail voting as Trump assails the method

  • SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press

Sponsored by the 200,000-member American Postal Workers Union, the advertising campaign will begin airing this week in Ohio. It will then move to other states.

Jill On Money: Can I – or will I ever – retire?

Jill On Money: Can I – or will I ever – retire?

  • Jill Schlesinger

Regardless of age, when I talk to people about their financial lives, the word retirement usually comes up. If they are over 50, the question is: “Can I retire?" But if they are younger, it becomes, "Will I ever retire?”

Trump promised tax relief, but polling shows most Americans still think they're overpaying

Trump promised tax relief, but polling shows most Americans still think they're overpaying

  • LINLEY SANDERS Associated Press

Most Americans still think their taxes are too high, according to recent polls, even after last year's tax law fulfilled several of President Donald Trump's tax-related campaign promises.

AI Is Cutting 16,000 US Jobs Monthly—and Gen Z Is Feeling It First

AI Is Cutting 16,000 US Jobs Monthly—and Gen Z Is Feeling It First

  • WooGlobe - News

Goldman Sachs data shows AI is eliminating approximately 16,000 US jobs every month, with Gen Z bearing the heaviest burden: employment among software developers aged 22–25 has dropped nearly 20% since 2022. A new Gallup poll finds 18% of all American workers believe their job could be elimi…

Tucson Ranks 106th in the U.S. for Rent Affordability in 2026

    Tucson, Ariz., has the 106th-most affordable rent in the U.S., according to a new WalletHub study. The study examined the median annual gross rent across more than 180 of the most populated U.S. cities and compared it with the median household income in each location.

    Winston-Salem Ranks 62nd in the U.S. for Rent Affordability in 2026

      Winston-Salem, N.C., has the 62nd-most affordable rent in the U.S., according to a new WalletHub study. The study examined the median annual gross rent across more than 180 of the most populated U.S. cities and compared it with the median household income in each location.

      Madison Ranks 55th in the U.S. for Rent Affordability in 2026

        Madison, Wis., has the 55th-most affordable rent in the U.S., according to a new WalletHub study. The study examined the median annual gross rent across more than 180 of the most populated U.S. cities and compared it with the median household income in each location.

        Tulsa Ranks 45th in the U.S. for Rent Affordability in 2026

          Tulsa, Okla., has the 45th-most affordable rent in the U.S., according to a new WalletHub study. The study examined the median annual gross rent across more than 180 of the most populated U.S. cities and compared it with the median household income in each location.

          Omaha Ranks 21st in the U.S. for Rent Affordability in 2026

            Omaha, Neb., has the 21st-most affordable rent in the U.S., according to a new WalletHub study. The study examined the median annual gross rent across more than 180 of the most populated U.S. cities and compared it with the median household income in each location.

            Lincoln Ranks 12th in the U.S. for Rent Affordability in 2026

              Lincoln, Neb., has the 12th-most affordable rent in the U.S., according to a new WalletHub study. The study examined the median annual gross rent across more than 180 of the most populated U.S. cities and compared it with the median household income in each location.

              Trump promised tax relief, but polling shows most Americans still think they're overpaying

              Trump promised tax relief, but polling shows most Americans still think they're overpaying

                Most Americans still think their taxes are too high, according to recent polls, even after last year's tax law fulfilled several of President Donald Trump's tax-related campaign promises.

                Local News

                Flatwater Forum: Lexington begins to look ahead after Tyson closing

                Flatwater Forum: Lexington begins to look ahead after Tyson closing

                Tyson Foods' closing put 3,200 people out of work. "We hope something new will come back to that building. Lexington is resilient and can adapt to change," one leader said.

                A1 Minute! April 16, 2026: New Kroger behind the scenes; ART 180 to close; Virginia collective bargaining

                A1 Minute! April 16, 2026: New Kroger behind the scenes; ART 180 to close; Virginia collective bargaining

                A1 Minute! April 16, 2026: New Kroger behind the scenes; ART 180 to close; Virginia collective bargaining

                Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for April 16

                Southeast Nebraska neighbors: Obituaries for April 16

                Read through the obituaries published today in The Lincoln Journal Star.

                Oysters in 1870 downtown Lincoln? These are the city's earliest businesses.

                Oysters in 1870 downtown Lincoln? These are the city's earliest businesses.

                After Lincoln was designated the capital city on July 29, 1867, businesses helped the city grow to what it is today.  Here are some of the earliest businesses in Lincoln.

                State & Regional

                Waverly standout hurdler earns athlete of the week honors

                Waverly standout hurdler earns athlete of the week honors

                Braxton Badman keeps improving, and now he's jumped to the top of the charts. The Waverly hurdler leads the state in the 300 hurdles.

                Motorcyclist hospitalized after running red light, police say

                Motorcyclist hospitalized after running red light, police say

                The crash occurred around 11:35 p.m. at the intersection of North 17th Street and Antelope Valley Parkway.

                Top Journal Star photos and videos for April 2026

                Top Journal Star photos and videos for April 2026

                Man faces 10 felonies after alleged bribe, meth found during stop

                Man faces 10 felonies after alleged bribe, meth found during stop

                A Lincoln man faces 10 felonies after deputies found a gun and nearly a pound of meth during a traffic stop — and say he tried to bribe his way out.

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                Lexington FCCLA brings home gold at state conference

                Lexington FCCLA brings home gold at state conference

                Kitzings 70th wedding anniversary

                Kitzings 70th wedding anniversary

                New documentary explores possibility of serial killer near Omaha

                New documentary explores possibility of serial killer near Omaha

                Shopping

                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

                5 Best THC Gummies of 2025

                Affiliate content. Find the best options for THC gummies in 2025. 

                8 best CBD gummies for relaxation and wellness

                8 best CBD gummies for relaxation and wellness

                Affiliate. Take a closer look at some of the top CBD gummy options on the market.

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Survey: Impulse Buys May Be Ruining Some Americans’ Finances

                Long gone are the days where impulse buying meant grabbing an unplanned candy bar or magazine in the checkout line. Now, social media makes it quick and easy for us to purchase just about anything with the click of a button, whether or not it’s in the budget. And for some Americans, it’s hurting them...

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Holiday Shoppers Beware: 3 Traps to Avoid as Scammers Prepare

                Black Friday is fast approaching, and shoppers are gearing up. The National Retail Federation expects more than 183 million people to shop over the weekend spanning Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday this year. But fraudsters are preparing for Black Friday too, looking for opportunities to steal your money or personal information. Before you dive into holiday...

                Partner

                Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25

                Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala set for April 25

                Content by Breakthrough T1D. Learn about the Agostino family, their connection to Type 1 diabetes, and the Breakthrough T1D Nebraska Gala that will take place later this spring.

                Sponsored
                National Pork Producers Association is all about pork and community

                National Pork Producers Association is all about pork and community

                Content by Power of Pork. Giving back to our communities, contributing to the health of our communities, helps ensure everyone has the opportunity to receive the nutrition they need.

                Sponsored
                Nothing says decadence like this sweet and zesty Honey Orange Glazed Ham

                Nothing says decadence like this sweet and zesty Honey Orange Glazed Ham

                Content by The Power of Pork. This glazed ham is a showstopping blend of sweet, citrusy and savory flavors, perfect for gatherings or a cozy family dinner. 

                Sponsored
                One pot wonder: Tender Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder

                One pot wonder: Tender Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder

                Content by The Power of Pork. Try this Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder dish for dinner.

                Crime

                State troopers trying to locate man who ran from traffic stop near Overton

                State troopers trying to locate man who ran from traffic stop near Overton

                In a social media post, the Nebraska State Patrol said a man ran south toward the Platte River near mile marker 244 between Overton and Lexington.

                2 arrested after Lexington police carry out arrest warrants

                2 arrested after Lexington police carry out arrest warrants

                LEXINGTON — The Lexington Police Department arrested two subjects Thursday morning after conducting simultaneous arrest operations.

                Gothenburg man charged with third-degree sexual assault of a child

                Gothenburg man charged with third-degree sexual assault of a child

                Dirk M. Earll, 29, is charged with third-degree sexual assault of a child, a Class 3A felony; and two counts of committing child abuse intentionally with no injury.

                North Platte man accused of stealing tires from various businesses using fraudulent credit cards

                North Platte man accused of stealing tires from various businesses using fraudulent credit cards

                Guillermo Goytia-Avitia, 57, of North Platte was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of theft by deception, more than $5,000.

                Politics

                Top Journal Star photos and videos for April 2026

                Top Journal Star photos and videos for April 2026

                Pillen vetoes 5 bills ahead of final day of session in Nebraska Legislature

                Pillen vetoes 5 bills ahead of final day of session in Nebraska Legislature

                Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen allowed a bill increasing security measures at the Capitol to pass without his signature and issued five vetoes Thursday.

                Nebraska budget back in $72M deficit after tax revenues hit below forecast

                Nebraska budget back in $72M deficit after tax revenues hit below forecast

                Two weeks after Nebraska lawmakers filled a $646 million hole in the state budget, a new round of tax receipts brought the state back into an expected deficit.

                New Nebraska coalition pushes for accountability in federal law enforcement

                New Nebraska coalition pushes for accountability in federal law enforcement

                Equality Before the Law said it would speak out against federal overreach, political pressure, and a lack of accountability among agencies like Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.

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