Politics
Valentine’s Day spending on significant others is expected to hit a record $14.2 billion this year
If you’re one of the millions of consumers joyfully sharing your life with someone right now, the National Retail Federation...
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Ex-Starbucks employee sues chain for wrongful termination after stopping attempted robbery
A former Starbucks employee is suing the coffee chain, saying he was wrongly terminated after he confronted robbers at his...
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A silver lining from high mortgage interest rates: Bigger deductions on this year’s taxes
Home mortgage rates have soared during the economic recovery from the pandemic, but the swelling ranks of homeowners facing steep...
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The U.S. economy grew at a 3.3% pace in the fourth quarter, much better than expected
The economy grew at a much more rapid pace than expected in the final three months of 2023, as the...
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Tesla recalls 200,000 vehicles over backup camera glitch
Tesla is recalling approximately 200,000 vehicles over a software glitch that can prevent rearview cameras from displaying properly. According to...
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Ford recalling about 2 million Explorers over fears of pieces flying off while driving
DETROIT — Ford is recalling nearly 1.9 million Explorer SUVs in the U.S. because a trim piece can fly off...
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The economy is doing better than expected. Your 401(k) probably is, too.
Nearly everyone, from the Federal Reserve to big-bank chiefs, thought a recession was likely to hit last year. Instead, 2023...
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The FAFSA form error that would have limited students’ financial aid is getting fixed
The U.S. Department of Education plans to fix an error in how financial aid will be calculated for students starting...
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More Ivy League universities settle suit alleging financial aid ‘scheme’ led to admitting wealthier students
Three Ivy League universities, along with several other top-tier U.S. schools, have agreed to settle a case brought by a...
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We found many loose bolts on our Max 9 planes following near-disaster, Alaska Airlines CEO says
The CEO of Alaska Airlines said new, in-house inspections of the carrier’s Boeing 737 Max 9 planes in the wake...
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