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January 08 January 08     FOLLOW US      NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER USATODAY.COM   MONEY   nation-now   Another $100M: Powerball prize jumps to $800M     Frenzied buy-ins for the USA's largest lottery prize ever raised the Powerball jackpot Friday to $800 million, officials said.     Read Story     nation           A short list of things you should invest in besides Powerball You're not going to win the $700 million lottery. Here are some things that will pay you back a lot quicker than an office pool. Video provided by Newsy     Personal Finance           Top 6 after-Christmas deals in January The holidays are over, but these deals will make you feel like they're still here. Savings expert Matt Granite shows you the best and worst buys in January.     columnist           Advice for investors during crazy stock market volatility If you haven't figured this out by now, it's time you did: Stocks are risky.   Advertisement   Personal Finance           Top financial predictions for 2016 on taxes, privacy, crowdfunding and more High-tech Gorilla glass has replaced crystal in many crystal  balls. Will it result in clearer predictions? Hard to say. But here are some financial-focused trends that look to be safe bets for 2016:     Personal Finance           U.S. retirement report card improves: 45% of us now on track A study from Fidelity finds more Americans are on track to cover basic expenses.     hr-block           Coaching teens to be financially fit This story is provided and presented by our sponsor     Personal Finance           The 10 best sites to search for scholarships The holidays may have you strapped for cash. These scholarships can help.     Personal Finance           5 times it's totally OK to say 'no' at work Saying no is a lot easier said than done     columnist           Protect your nest egg from stock drops in 'retirement red zone' What stocks do in the years just before retirement can take a big toll on your lifestyle.     The Day In Pictures Gallery Jennifer Corrigan shovels snow from her driveway in Flagstaff, Ariz., as El Nino-fueled storms brought heavy snow.     Popular Stories Another $100M: Powerball prize jumps to $800M Obama vetoes GOP attempt to repeal Obamacare In child's hospital room, a mom is dead, dad overdoses   To forward this e-mail to a friend, click here You are currently subscribed to this newsletter with the address: biznewsweb@gmail.com. To UNSUBSCRIBE, please click here. Manage Subscriptions | Help | Advertise | Home Delivery | Privacy Policy - Your California Privacy Rights © 2016 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, Inc. 7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, VA 22108