HOROSCOPE

ARIES (March 20-April 18): Thank heavens Mercury turns direct. The past 3 weeks were baffling however this path finding Planet puts you back on track.

TAURUS (April 19-May 19): You believe people should mind their own business, but it’s clear an intimate could use an assist. Roll up your sleeves and lend a hand.

GEMINI (May 20-June 19): A rival tosses you a bone in the form of an opportunity or introduction. Should you take it? Yes. Better to be in the game than out of it.

CANCER (June 20-July 21): An offer is made and times being what they are, you’ll be tempted to grab it. But don’t. What looks good now will shortchange you later.

LEO (July 22-Aug. 21): Mercury turns direct today. A submission or request left hanging since Dec. 2. is back on track. Redouble efforts. There’s good news on 9 Jan. VIRGO (Aug. 22-Sept. 21): Mercury direct brings an end to 3 weeks of confusion. But don’t assume it’s been a wild goose chase. You’re closer to your goal than ever.

LIBRA (Sept. 22-Oct. 21): There’s been a lot miscommunication so take time to get facts straight. It’s worth the effort. You may even get an added bonus.

SCORPIO (Oct. 22-Nov. 20): Someone fails to come through as promised, but it’s more of a stumble than a fall. See what you can cull together from other sources until he can deliver.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 21-Dec. 20): It’s been an uphill climb for weeks, but don’t give up. Mercury, planet of sales, resumes direction today. This puts buyers in an eager mood.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 21-Jan. 18): A normally open-minded cohort is being very stubborn. Don’t respond in kind. Find different ways to introduce your idea till it takes. AQUARIUS (Jan. 19-Feb. 17): You hate to be the bearer of bad news, but you’re not saying anything people don’t already know. Get the unpleasantness over with.

PISCES (Feb. 18-March 19): Don’t take a rejection personally. It has more to do with what’s going on in this person’s life than it does with you. Wait and try again.