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Inflation rate picked up in January, CPI report shows. Here’s what it means for your money.
Inflation accelerated in January, rising 3% on an annual basis, indicating that the Federal Reserve’s push to drive inflation down…
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Optimum owner Altice okayed raises for execs, won’t refund for MSG blackout
Optimum handed out fat raises to top executives during its bitter contract battle with James Dolan’s MSG Networks — while…
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High cocoa prices make for expensive Valentine’s Day chocolates : NPR
Cocoa prices have surged over the past several years, recently reaching record levels and driving up the cost of chocolate.…
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What Modi and India Can Offer Trump on Trade
The economic relationship between India and the United States is widely seen as good for both sides. Two-way trade is…
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Missouri prosecutors sue Starbucks over DEI practices, claiming they raise prices and slow service
Starbucks faces a new lawsuit filed by Missouri’s attorney general alleging the restaurant chain relies on “race-and-sex-based hiring practices” that…
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Shopify deletes Kanye West’s Yeezy store selling swastika T-shirt
Shopify on Tuesday took down a website from rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, that sold just one vile…
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The U.S. crypto executive who spent eight months in Nigerian detention : Planet Money : NPR
The trip that changed Tigran Gambaryan’s life forever was supposed to be short — just a few days. When he…
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Trump Imposes 25% Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum From Foreign Countries
President Trump announced sweeping tariffs on foreign steel and aluminum on Monday, re-upping a policy from his first term that…
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What is DOGE? Here’s what to know about Elon Musk’s latest cost-cutting efforts.
The White House’s Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, was created by President Trump on Jan. 20 with a mission…
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Trader Joe’s, Costco place purchase limit on eggs amid hoarding
A few rotten eggs are leading to a crackdown at supermarkets. Videos going viral on social media have shown frenzied…
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