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Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds

KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) and WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) describe the same event in different terms.

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The headline split WCVB Boston (Hearst) frames it as "Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds". KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) frames it as "Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds".
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WCVB Boston (Hearst)News report · Oct 9, 11:16 PM

Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds

Bolstered by steady gains in the stock market, families headed by someone aged 75 or older are now America's wealthiest, while the youngest families saw their wealth decline in the past thr...

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WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst)News report · Oct 10, 3:21 AM

As demand grows, Milwaukee group asks community to help keep pets fed

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The Columbian (Vancouver WA)News report · Oct 9, 11:59 PM

Federal Reserve survey: Families led by those aged 75 and older are richest in U.S.

WASHINGTON — Bolstered by steady gains in the stock market, families headed by someone aged 75 or older are now America’s wealthiest, while the youngest families saw their wealth decline in...

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KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis)News report · Oct 9, 10:56 PM

Americans 75 and older are wealthiest age group, Fed survey finds

Families headed by someone aged 75 or older are now America’s wealthiest, while the youngest families saw their wealth decline in the past three years.

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Oct 9, 10:56 PM: KARE11 (Tegna, Minneapolis) joined the source map.

Oct 9, 11:16 PM: WCVB Boston (Hearst) joined the source map.

Oct 9, 11:59 PM: The Columbian (Vancouver WA) joined the source map.

Oct 10, 3:21 AM: WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 13 sources · 1 bucket.