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    Workers fired, placed on leave for Charlie Kirk comments after assassination

    September 17, 2025 - By admin

    The killing of Charlie Kirk is sparking debate about political violence in the U.S., as well as the kinds of professional repercussions employees who speak out about the conservative activist’s death — and other hot-button issues — might face.   A number of businesses and other organizations have shown employees…

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    Tesla faces federal safety probe over reports of faulty door handles on some Model Y vehicles

    September 17, 2025 - By admin

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into reports that faulty electronic door handles on 2021 Tesla Model Y SUVs prevented owners from entering and exiting the vehicles, according to filing on the regulator’s website. In several cases, parents describe situations in which they were unable to access children…

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    Oracle could play key role in TikTok deal between Trump administration and China, sources say

    September 16, 2025 - By admin

    Technology company Oracle is among a consortium of firms that would enable TikTok to continue operations in the U.S. if a framework deal between the United States and China is finalized, sources with knowledge of the negotiations tell CBS News.  The precise structure of the final deal was unclear Monday…

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    Which form of energy is the cheapest? CBS News asked the experts to find out.

    September 15, 2025 - By admin

    The emergence of renewable energy like wind and solar as a viable alternative to oil, gas and other fossil fuels has raised critical questions about which form of power offers the best value today — a debate made all the more urgent by the ravages of climate change. In the…

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    Paris Hilton mini fridges recalled due to fire and burn risk

    September 15, 2025 - By admin

    More than 100,000 Paris Hilton mini fridges have been recalled over fire and burn hazard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced last week. The recall involved the “Paris Hilton Mini Beauty Fridge” in a 4-liter model in pink, white, aqua and hot pink, as well as a 10-liter model…

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    FTC launches inquiry into AI chatbot companions and their effects on children

    September 14, 2025 - By admin

    The Federal Trade Commission has started an inquiry into several social media and artificial intelligence companies, including OpenAI and Meta, about the potential harms to children and teenagers who use their chatbots as companions. On Thursday, the FTC said it has sent letters to Google parent Alphabet, Facebook and Instagram…

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    Payments for Facebook’s $725 million privacy settlement are starting. Here’s what to know.

    September 14, 2025 - By admin

    If you filed a claim in Facebook’s $725 million privacy settlement, you could get a payment within weeks, according to the settlement’s administrator.  Millions of consumers who used Facebook over a 15-year period were eligible to file a claim back in 2023, with the settlement stemming from multiple lawsuits filed…

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    Tariff-fueled price hikes have arrived — and hitting these items first

    September 13, 2025 - By admin

    For much of 2025, the Trump administration’s wide-ranging tariffs defied forecasts that the import duties would drive up inflation. But that reprieve appears to be over, with economic data this week showing the tariffs are now pushing prices higher.  The Consumer Price Index in August rose at a rate of 2.9%…

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    U.S. consumer sentiment drops to lowest point since May

    September 13, 2025 - By admin

    Consumer sentiment continued to slide in September, falling to its lowest point since May, as tariffs seep into product prices and Americans start to spend more cautiously.  The University of Michigan’s preliminary September sentiment index, released Friday, declined 4.8% to 55.4 from 58.2 in August.  “Consumers continue to note multiple vulnerabilities in…

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    U.S. inflation ticked higher in August. Here’s what’s to know about the increase.

    September 12, 2025 - By admin

    U.S. inflation ticked higher in August. Here’s what’s to know about the increase. – CBS News Watch CBS News The latest Consumer Price Index numbers show inflation is rising while jobless claims hit their highest level in nearly four years. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady explains what to know.

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    Trump administration asks appeals court to let president fire Fed governor Lisa Cook before key meeting

    September 12, 2025 - By admin

    The Trump administration asked a federal appeals court Thursday to lift a ruling that blocked President Trump from firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, in time for a crucial meeting next week when Fed officials will decide whether to lower interest rates. Mr. Trump moved to fire Cook from the…

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    CPI rose at a rate of 2.9% in August as U.S. inflation ticked higher

    September 11, 2025 - By admin

    The Consumer Price Index rose 2.9% in August from a year earlier, matching economists’ forecasts that prices would pick up slightly as President Trump’s tariffs filtered through the economy. By the numbers The CPI was expected to rise 2.9% last month, according to economists polled by financial data firm FactSet. …

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    U.S.-South Korea ties strained as 300 Koreans detained by ICE at Georgia Hyundai plant wait to fly home

    September 11, 2025 - By admin

    More than 300 South Korean nationals detained by federal agents in a massive immigration raid last week on a Hyundai plant in Georgia for alleged visa violations were waiting Wednesday for a charter flight due to carry them back to their country. The South Korean workers were among some 475…

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    Federal judge rules Lisa Cook can remain Fed governor for now as Trump tries to fire her

    September 10, 2025 - By admin

    A federal Judge on Tuesday ruled that Lisa Cook can remain in her role on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors while her lawsuit challenging President Trump’s attempt to fire her from her post plays out. “President Trump has not stated a legally permissible cause for Cook’s removal,” U.S. District Judge…

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    The U.S. labor market added 911,000 fewer jobs than earlier reported, BLS says

    September 10, 2025 - By admin

    The U.S. labor market added 911,000 fewer jobs in the 12-month period that ended March 2025 than had earlier been reported, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Tuesday. The major downward revision signals that the labor market was slowing more last year than had earlier been reported.  The so-called…

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    Major jobs revision today could show the labor market is weaker than previously thought

    September 9, 2025 - By admin

    The latest jobs report points to a labor market that’s faltering, but the slowdown may have begun much earlier. Economists expect the Bureau of Labor Statistics to issue a major downward revision today, showing the nation added hundreds of thousands fewer jobs than first reported. On Sept. 9, the BLS will…

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    Americans’ confidence in finding a new job falls to record low

    September 9, 2025 - By admin

    Job seekers’ confidence in finding new employment has fallen, a new survey reveals. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Survey of Consumer Expectations, the average “perceived probability” of finding a new job after losing one fell 5.8% points to 44.9% among heads of households surveyed in August, the lowest…

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    California town hopes for Powerball luck after devastating wildfires

    September 8, 2025 - By admin

    California town hopes for Powerball luck after devastating wildfires – CBS News Watch CBS News Saturday’s Powerball jackpot soared to $1.8 billion, making it the second-largest jackpot in history. One town north of Los Angeles is looking for a little luck after a devastating year. Elise Preston has the story…

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    Lottery spending is growing. Residents shell out the most in these states.

    September 8, 2025 - By admin

    The Powerball jackpot swelled to nearly $1.8 billion before two lucky tickets hit the winning numbers on Saturday night, Sept. 6. Powerball says the bit winners bought their tickets in Texas and Missouri, but some states have a larger share of participants than others. Massachusetts leads the way in lottery spending, according to…

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    Powerball jackpot data shows where winners could take home the most, and least

    September 7, 2025 - By admin

    The Powerball jackpot climbed to an estimated $1.8 billion for Saturday night’s drawing and winning jackpot tickets were sold in Texas and Missouri. Saturday’s jackpot was the second-largest in U.S. lottery history, with an estimated cash value of $826.4 million. The record jackpot was $2.04 billion, won on Nov. 7,…

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    Postal traffic to U.S. fell 80% after Trump administration stopped exemption on low-value parcels

    September 7, 2025 - By admin

    Postal traffic into the United States plunged by more than 80% after the Trump administration ended a tariff exemption for low-cost imports, the United Nations postal agency said Saturday. The Universal Postal Union says it has started rolling out new measures that can help postal operators around the world calculate and collect…

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    The August jobs report has economists alarmed. Here are their 3 top takeaways.

    September 6, 2025 - By admin

    Many economists say Friday’s disappointing jobs report is sending warning signals about the pace of hiring across the U.S. and the broader health of the economy.  Employers added only 22,000 nonfarm jobs in August, far short of Wall Street analyst forecasts of 80,000, while the nation’s unemployment rate rose to 4.3%…

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    Powerball winners can opt for potentially “dangerous” lump sum or “safe bet” annual payments. An accountant gives advice.

    September 6, 2025 - By admin

    With the Powerball jackpot now an estimated $1.8 billion for Saturday night’s drawing, there’s lottery fever in the air. If you’re the lucky one whose $2 ticket ends up worth millions, what do you do with all that money? Jackpot winners have the option to either take a lump sum…

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    450 detained in raid by ICE, other agencies at huge Hyundai site in Georgia, officials say

    September 5, 2025 - By admin

    Savannah, Ga. — U.S. immigration authorities on Thursday raided the sprawling site where Hyundai manufactures electric vehicles in southeast Georgia, conducting a search that shut down construction on an adjacent factory being built to produce EV batteries. In a post on X, the Atlanta office of the Bureau of Alcohol,…

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    Workers in 68 occupations may soon be exempt from paying taxes on tips, including some surprising jobs

    September 5, 2025 - By admin

    No tax on tips: What workers should know No tax on tips: What workers should know 01:45 The Republican-backed fiscal package signed into law by President Trump on July 4 includes a temporary tax break that stands to benefit millions of Americans: a provision that allows eligible workers to avoid…

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    CBS News poll finds Americans describe “uncertain” economy as its ratings tick slightly back down

    September 4, 2025 - By admin

    Heading toward fall, Americans are continuing to rate the U.S. economy negatively, as most pick “uncertain” and “struggling” to describe its current state. Ratings dipped again slightly over the last month. A third of Americans pick the descriptors “rebounding” or “expanding.” (Respondents could pick multiple words.) And more than twice…

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    Amazon is ending Prime Invitee, a perk that allowed members to share free shipping

    September 3, 2025 - By admin

    Amazon is ending a program that let Prime members share free shipping benefits with people outside their household. Instead, Amazon is encouraging users who don’t live with the account holder to pay for their own Prime subscription, offering them a one-year subscription for $14.99. Amazon last raised its Prime membership…

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    Judge rules Google can keep Chrome, but must share some search engine data with rivals

    September 3, 2025 - By admin

    A federal judge on Tuesday ordered a shake-up of Google’s search engine in a crackdown aimed at curbing the corrosive power of an illegal monopoly while rebuffing the U.S. government’s attempt to break up the company and impose other restraints. The 226-page decision made by U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta…

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    Starbucks adding new protein lattes and cold foams this month. Here’s what to know.

    September 2, 2025 - By admin

    Starbucks is joining the protein craze with a new line of lattes and cold foams, part of what the company says is a strategy to modernize its menu. The Seattle-based coffee chain said Tuesday that starting Sept. 29 it will add protein cold foams and protein lattes to its menu.…

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    Nestlé dismisses CEO due to an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate

    September 2, 2025 - By admin

    Swiss food giant Nestlé said Monday it dismissed its CEO, Laurent Freixe, due to an inappropriate relationship with a subordinate. The maker of Nescafé drinks and Purina pet food said in a statement that the dismissal was effective immediately. An investigation found the undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate…

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    A federal appeals court ruled against Trump’s tariffs. Here’s what could happen next.

    September 1, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump has claimed the authority to bypass Congress and impose sweeping tariffs on foreign products, arguing the import duties are necessary to strengthen the U.S. economy. Now a federal appeals court has thrown a roadblock in his path. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled Friday that…

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    How is artificial intelligence affecting job searches?

    September 1, 2025 - By admin

    Artificial intelligence has already become a disruptor in the labor market, as job postings declined over the past year by 6.7 percent, with entry-level positions especially hard-hit. But as David Pogue learns, not all industries are affected by the push for AI.

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    How is artificial intelligence affecting job searches?

    August 31, 2025 - By admin

    Artificial intelligence programs like ChatGPT use AI to do thinking or writing or creating for you. Pretty amazing, but also a little terrifying. What happens to the people who used to do those jobs? Olivia Fair graduated four years ago. “I’ve applied to probably over a hundred jobs in the…

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    Buyer beware: End of de minimis exemption means higher prices for overseas goods, experts say

    August 31, 2025 - By admin

    The end of the de minimis tax loophole on Friday means that low-cost shipments to the U.S. are no longer exempt from import duties, a potential hit to consumers ordering goods from abroad.  Under the prior tax break, parcels containing goods worth less than $800 were not subject to tariffs, making…

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    Visitors dropped for a 6th straight month in Las Vegas as head of tourism insists Sin City isn’t dead

    August 30, 2025 - By admin

    LAS VEGAS — The top tourism official in Las Vegas says the city hasn’t priced out regular travelers, even as July visitor counts fell and casinos took in more from gamblers. Steve Hill, CEO of the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), said monthly figures can bounce around but…

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    Appeals court rules many of Trump’s tariffs are illegal

    August 30, 2025 - By admin

    A federal appeals court said Friday that many of the sweeping tariffs imposed by President Trump on dozens of countries earlier this year are not legally permissible. The ruling will not immediately block the tariffs, but it marks a significant blow to Mr. Trump’s signature trade strategy. The U.S. Court…

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    Exemption that allowed cheaper online shipments to enter U.S. tax free has ended

    August 29, 2025 - By admin

    Exemption that allowed cheaper online shipments to enter U.S. tax free has ended – CBS News Watch CBS News A Trump administration order took effect Friday that eliminates a rule that allowed cheaper online shipments to enter the U.S. tax free. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady reports on what…

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    Nancy Giles: Receipts have gotten too long

    August 29, 2025 - By admin

    The “Sunday Morning” contributor comments on the prevalence of very, very, very long cash register receipts.

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    Ford recalls 500,000 vehicles over potential brake fluid leak

    August 28, 2025 - By admin

    Ford recalls 355,000 trucks due to technical glitch Ford recalls 355,000 trucks due to technical glitch 00:31 Ford is recalling 500,000 vehicles over an issue that can cause two different car models to leak brake fluid, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).  A hose in the cars’…

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    5 costly mistakes to avoid before buying your next car, according to Edmunds

    August 28, 2025 - By admin

    Buying a new car has never been more financially daunting. A 2025 analysis from Edmunds found that a record 19.3% of consumers who financed a new vehicle in the second quarter of 2025 committed to a monthly payment of $1,000 or more. That’s nearly one in five buyers taking on…

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    India braces for export shock as Trump’s 50% tariff on Indian goods takes effect

    August 27, 2025 - By admin

    Steep U.S. tariffs on a range of Indian products took effect Wednesday, threatening a serious blow to India’s overseas trade in its largest export market. President Donald Trump had initially announced a 25% tariff on Indian goods. But earlier this month he signed an executive order imposing an additional 25%…

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    Trump’s move to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook could give him leverage over Fed board, analysts say

    August 27, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump’s move to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook could roil financial markets, raise uncertainty for investors and heighten concerns that the White House is trying to wrest control of the historically independent central bank, according to Wall Street analysts.  Mr. Trump announced her removal in a letter posted Monday night…

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    Southwest Airlines’ upcoming policy for plus-sized passengers questioned

    August 26, 2025 - By admin

    Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who don’t fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance, part of a string of recent changes the carrier is making. The new rule goes into effect Jan. 27, the same day Southwest starts assigning seats. Currently,…

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    Trump says he’s fired Federal Reserve board member Lisa Cook

    August 26, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump said Monday he has fired Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors — a dramatic move after months of public attacks against the central bank. The president announced Cook’s removal from the Fed board in a letter posted to Truth Social that accused Cook of making…

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    Safety regulators probe 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles over engine failures

    August 25, 2025 - By admin

    The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is looking into reports of engine failure involving more than 1.4 million Honda and Acura vehicles, according to documents recently posted on the regulator’s website. The engine failures were initially investigated under a previous NHTSA recall in November 2023, after the Office of Defects Investigation…

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    For some Starbucks workers, job leaves bitter taste

    August 25, 2025 - By admin

    Liberte Locke, a 32-year-old “barista” at a Starbucks (SBUX) in New York City, is fed up. “Starbucks’ attitude is that there’s always someone else who can do the job,” she said in running through her complaints about life at the java giant. If that isn’t necessarily the consensus among Starbucks…

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    The Air Jordan turns 40

    August 24, 2025 - By admin

    The Air Jordan sneaker turns 40 this year. Luke Burbank traces the origins of the iconic shoe back to NBA legend Michael Jordan’s first meeting with Nike, then a relatively small sneaker company in Oregon. [First aired 5/18/25.]

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    Cracker Barrel loses almost $100 million in value as stock plunges after new logo release

    August 24, 2025 - By admin

    Cracker Barrel shed almost $100 million in market value Thursday after its stock plunged following the release of a new logo. The new design eliminates a longstanding drawing of an overall-clad man leaning against a barrel, in favor of a cleaner logo featuring just the chain’s name. Shares of Cracker…

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    Postal services in India, Europe to suspend shipment of packages to U.S. over import tariffs

    August 23, 2025 - By admin

    Multiple postal services around Europe announced Saturday that they are suspending the shipment of many packages to the United States amid a lack of clarity over new import duties. Postal services in Germany, Denmark, Sweden and Italy said they will stop shipping most merchandise to the U.S. effective immediately. France…

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    Trump says U.S. government taking a 10% stake in tech giant Intel

    August 23, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump said that Intel has agreed to give the U.S. government a 10% stake in its business. Speaking with reporters on Friday, Mr. Trump said the deal came out of a meeting last week with Intel CEO Lip Bu Tan — which came days after the president called for…

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    Fed Chair Jerome Powell signals path to rate cuts in Jackson Hole speech

    August 22, 2025 - By admin

    Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday highlighted twin economic risks of a slowing labor market and rising inflation, but opened the door to rate cuts in a widely anticipated speech at the annual Jackson Hole, Wyoming economic forum. “Risks to inflation are tilted to the upside, and risks to…

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    TikTok employees raised concerns that app could be addictive, unsealed edited video shows

    August 22, 2025 - By admin

    Newly unsealed and edited video shows TikTok employees and consultants expressing concern that potentially addictive features of the app could harm users’ mental health. The video compilation, which was shared with CBS News by the North Carolina Department of Justice, is part of the evidence in a 2024 lawsuit the…

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    Energy prices could be election issue as voters see jump in utility bills

    August 21, 2025 - By admin

    A July 11 post in a Hoboken, New Jersey, parenting group on Facebook pointed to a frustrating trend: “Our utility bill is more than double what it was last month. … Anything we can do about it?” The post had several dozen replies and most of the commenters said their…

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    Trump calls on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign after she was accused of mortgage fraud

    August 21, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump called on Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to resign on Wednesday after one of his administration’s officials alleged she had engaged in mortgage fraud and urged an investigation. Bill Pulte, who Mr. Trump appointed as director of the U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency in March, made the allegations…

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    Trump administration could block student loan relief for some workers in public service

    August 20, 2025 - By admin

    The Trump administration is proposing a new rule that would bar people with outstanding college loans from relief on that debt if their employers were found to be “undermining national security and American values through illegal means.” The proposed rule, announced Monday by the Department of Education, would restrict people from participating…

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    Walmart recalls Great Value shrimp after FDA warns of risk of radioactive contamination

    August 20, 2025 - By admin

    Walmart said it is recalling some frozen shrimp after the Food and Drug Administration warned that the seafood items, sold under the Great Value label, are at risk of radioactive contamination and shouldn’t be consumed. The frozen shrimp were imported from Indonesian company PT. Bahari Makmur Sejati and sold at…

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    Powerball jackpot grows to $643 million after no winners in Monday drawing

    August 19, 2025 - By admin

    The Powerball lottery jackpot — the biggest of the year — is swelling after nobody won in Monday night’s drawing.  The jackpot is now $643 million, with the next drawing set for Wednesday night. Although no one took home the full prize, two Powerball players won $1 million each, according…

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    NFL, Crocs kicking off a multi-year licensing deal starting this season

    August 19, 2025 - By admin

    NFL fans will soon be able to let their feet do the talking in cheering on their favorite team.  Shoe company Crocs and the NFL announced Monday that they were launching a new collection starting September 18, two weeks after the season kicks off with a game between the Dallas…

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    How to save money on back-to-school supplies

    August 18, 2025 - By admin

    From dorm decor to pencils and backpacks, families are feeling the back-to-school pinch. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady shows how to cut costs on supplies.

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    Air Canada delays plans to resume operations after flight attendants refuse to end strike

    August 18, 2025 - By admin

    Air Canada is delaying its plans to resume services on Sunday after its 10,000 striking flight attendants defied the Canadian government’s return-to-work order to remain on the picket lines. The strike, which began on Saturday morning, stranded more than 100,000 travelers around the world during the peak summer travel season.…

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    Becoming a TV commercial icon

    August 17, 2025 - By admin

    You know them as Flo, the Progressive Insurance saleswoman; Mayhem, the human embodiment of disasters covered by Allstate; and the unstoppable dancer from the Jardiance diabetes drug ads. Correspondent David Pogue talks with actors Stephanie Courtney, Dean Winters and Deanna Colon about how becoming nationally famous via TV commercials has…

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    A Phoenix startup is turning shipping containers into shelters. Here’s why.

    August 17, 2025 - By admin

    Old shipping containers are plentiful in the U.S., and architect Brian Stark knows exactly what to do with them. He began by designing buildings out of old shipping containers, which are scattered across the streetscape of Phoenix. His projects are as much about cost-saving as they are about being environmentally…

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    Air Canada suspends all operations as flight attendants go on strike after no deal reached

    August 16, 2025 - By admin

    Air Canada suspended all operations as more than 10,000 of the airline’s flight attendants went on strike early Saturday after a deadline to reach a deal passed. Canadian Union of Public Employees spokesman Hugh Pouliot confirmed the strike had started after no deal was reached, and the airline said shortly…

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    Taylor Swift’s love of the color orange sets social media branding ablaze

    August 16, 2025 - By admin

    Taylor Swift‘s upcoming album release and her love of all things orange isn’t lost on her fans — or brands that are seeking a ride on what has become an enormous economic tailwind. On Wednesday after Swift went on the “New Heights” podcast co-hosted by her boyfriend, NFL football star…

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    AT&T customers could get up to $7,500 in a $177 million settlement. Here’s how to file a claim.

    August 15, 2025 - By admin

    Millions of AT&T customers can now file claims in a $177 million legal settlement related to two data breaches, which could provide up to $7,500 in compensation per person. The first data breach, announced in March 2024, affected 73 million current and former AT&T account holders whose information — including birth dates…

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    Air Canada begins canceling flights ahead of possible strike by its flight attendants

    August 15, 2025 - By admin

    Air Canada began canceling flights Thursday ahead of a possible strike by its flight attendants that could impact hundreds of thousands of travelers. A complete shutdown of the country’s largest airline threatens to impact about 130,000 people a day.   The airline said in a social media post that nearly 300 flight…

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    McDonald’s and Wendy’s report breakfast sales are down. Here’s what that says about the economy.

    August 14, 2025 - By admin

    The most important meal of the day is also shaping up to be the most skipped meal of the day, at least according to two of the country’s largest fast-food chains. McDonald’s and Wendy’s last week, during their respective earnings calls, said they’re seeing sluggish breakfast sales. The companies attributed…

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    Supergoop! and other mousse sunscreen products may not work, FDA warns

    August 14, 2025 - By admin

    Popular sunscreen products that come in mousse form, such as Supergoop!’s body mousse, may not protect wearers from the sun’s harmful UV rays, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning.  “Beware of sunscreen products in mousse form because they might not be effective,” the FDA said in a post…

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    Skin-cleansing soaps, foams, lotion recalled over possible “serious and life-threatening infections”

    August 13, 2025 - By admin

    A U.S. company that makes health care products is recalling three over-the-counter skin cleansers and an anti-itch lotion it says could lead to “serious and life-threatening infections.”  New Jersey-based DermaRite Industries announced on Friday that it was voluntarily recalling the health care products due to the fact that they may cause…

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    Spirit shares plunge after airline sounds alarm on its ability to stay in business

    August 13, 2025 - By admin

    Shares of Spirit Aviation Holdings, the parent company of Spirit Airlines, plunged Tuesday after warning about its ability to stay in business. Shares of Spirit Aviation Holdings tumbled $1.39, or 39%, to $2.15 in early afternoon trading.  The budget carrier had warned it has “substantial doubt” about its ability to…

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    CBS News price tracker shows how much food, gas, utility and housing costs are rising

    August 12, 2025 - By admin

    Prices may still rise despite tariff reversal Despite tariff reversal, some prices could still increase. Here’s why. 01:53 As consumers cope with lingering cost-of-living pressures and the potential impact of tariffs, CBS News is tracking the change in prices of everyday household expenses — from food to utilities and rent.…

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    Trump picks E.J. Antoni as new Bureau of Labor Statistics head after firing old commissioner amid weak jobs report

    August 12, 2025 - By admin

    Washington — President Trump announced E.J. Antoni as his nominee to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Monday, after he fired the former commissioner earlier this month, blaming her for a weaker-than-expected jobs report.  Antoni is a fellow at the conservative Heritage Foundation think tank, and he holds a…

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    Paramount acquires UFC rights in 7-year deal with TKO Group

    August 11, 2025 - By admin

    Paramount will become the new home to all Ultimate Fighting Championship events in the U.S. under a seven-year agreement with TKO Group announced on Monday. Under the deal, Paramount will exclusively distribute the UFC’s full slate of its 13 marquee numbered events and 30 “Fight Nights” on its streaming platform…

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    The crypto craze sweeping Washington and Wall Street

    August 11, 2025 - By admin

    While many Americans are still baffled by cryptocurrency, enthusiasm for these digital assets is rising in Washington and on Wall Street. Correspondent Jo Ling Kent explains all things crypto, including the potential risks of integrating digital currencies with the mainstream economy. She’ll also introduce us to the bitcoin entrepreneur who…

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    The crypto craze sweeping Washington and Wall Street

    August 10, 2025 - By admin

    Earlier this year, more than 35,000 bitcoin enthusiasts descended on Las Vegas for Bitcoin 2025 – the largest-ever gathering of its kind, attracting an eclectic mix of high rollers … and true believers. “Your goal should be to own at least one bitcoin, because by the time you retire, that…

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    Bed Bath & Beyond returns with new store in Nashville

    August 10, 2025 - By admin

    Bed Bath & Beyond, which shut all its stores more than two years ago after filing for bankruptcy, is back. The company, rebranded as Bed Bath & Beyond Home, opened a brick-and-mortar store in Nashville, Tennessee, on Friday.

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    Bed Bath & Beyond is back with a slightly different name and a promise to honor legacy coupons

    August 9, 2025 - By admin

    Bed Bath & Beyond is making a comeback under a slightly different name, more than two years after filing for bankruptcy. The first Bed Bath & Beyond Home store will open in Nashville on Friday, a new version of the former big box retail store known for selling home furnishings,…

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    Trump administration threatens to take Harvard’s patents

    August 9, 2025 - By admin

    The federal government told Harvard University on Friday it could take control of the school’s patents stemming from federally funded research — the latest in a months-long feud between the Trump administration and the Ivy League college. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is launching an “immediate comprehensive review” of whether Harvard…

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    Breaking down new rule that could bring crypto to your retirement plan

    August 8, 2025 - By admin

    Breaking down new rule that could bring crypto to your retirement plan – CBS News Watch CBS News A new executive order opens the door for companies to add cryptocurrencies to retirement plans. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger weighs the risks and potential rewards.

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    With new tariffs in effect, economists see profit dips and price hikes up ahead

    August 8, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump’s sweeping tariffs, which went into effect on Thursday, are likely to have a negative effect on companies’ bottom lines and cause consumer prices to rise, trade experts say. With the new duties on imports from dozens of U.S. trade partners now in place, Mr. Trump’s foreign trade policy is…

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    Trump says CEO of Intel must resign, calling him “highly conflicted”

    August 7, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump called on Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan to resign on Thursday, prompting the technology company’s stock to slip before the opening bell. “The CEO of Intel is highly CONFLICTED and must resign, immediately,” Trump posted on Truth Social, without providing additional details. “There is no other solution to this…

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    Trump, Apple announce new $100 billion commitment to manufacturing in U.S.

    August 7, 2025 - By admin

    Washington — President Trump and Apple announced a new $100 billion commitment by Apple to boost manufacturing in the U.S. “Today, Apple is announcing it will invest $600 billion…in the U.S. over the next four years,” Mr. Trump said Wednesday afternoon. “That’s $100 billion more than they were originally going…

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    Hulu and Disney+ will be combined into one app, Disney says

    August 6, 2025 - By admin

    Walt Disney Co. is integrating Hulu and Disney+ into one app, the entertainment company announced Wednesday. During an earnings call, CEO Bob Iger said Disney would combine the two streaming services to create a “unified app experience” that will feature entertainment, news and sports. “This will create an impressive package…

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    Home prices are dropping in some regions of the U.S. Here’s where.

    August 6, 2025 - By admin

    The housing market has been in a serious crunch since the COVID-19 pandemic, with limited inventory, elevated home prices and mortgages in the 7% range, continuing to keep many would-be home buyers locked out. But even amid such tight constraints, modest declines in home prices can still be found in some…

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    AI is leading to thousands of job losses, report finds

    August 5, 2025 - By admin

    The U.S. job market, already showing the strain from global trade tensions, is showing early signs of another critical issue facing workers today: artificial intelligence.   For the first seven months of 2025, rising adoption of generative AI technology by private employers accounted for more than 10,000 job cuts, according…

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    How unusual are jobs numbers revisions? According to experts, they’re a common feature.

    August 5, 2025 - By admin

    The Bureau of Labor Statistics last week issued a steep downward revision to May and June’s hiring numbers, prompting President Trump to call the edits “miscalculations” by the department’s commissioner, whom he subsequently fired, in a social media post on Aug. 1.  While the downward revision of May and June payroll growth by 258,000…

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    As Trump announces new tariffs, here’s a price tracker for cars, groceries and more supplies

    August 4, 2025 - By admin

    Key takeaways from Trump tariff announcement Biggest takeaways from Trump’s tariff announcement 09:56 CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products, including those most likely to be impacted by tariffs imposed earlier this year and new ones announced by President Trump on August 1, from the cost of common grocery…

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    Tariff rates are “pretty much set,” U.S. trade representative Jamieson Greer says

    August 4, 2025 - By admin

    Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade representative, said in an interview that aired Sunday that tariff rates are “pretty much set” on more than 60 trading partners after President Trump’s executive order last week. “So these, these tariff rates are pretty much set,” Greer said in an interview Friday with “Face…

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    Not exactly wasting away in this Margaritaville

    August 3, 2025 - By admin

    Latitude Margaritaville, a 55+ community, is inspired by the vibes of the late musician Jimmy Buffett. It’s just one of the 800 active adult communities in the U.S., where retirees are finding community, and more. Correspondent Martha Teichner reports from the Daytona Beach community where it’s always five o’clock.

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    Profits at Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway drop as it writes down its Kraft Heinz investment

    August 3, 2025 - By admin

    Warren Buffett’s company reported less than half as much profit in the second quarter as it took a $3.76 billion writedown on the value of its stake in Kraft Heinz, as that iconic food producer considers largely undoing the merger that Berkshire Hathaway helped bankroll. Berkshire said it earned $12.37 billion, or…

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    Trump fires Bureau of Labor Statistics commissioner after disappointing job numbers

    August 2, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump ordered his administration to fire the commissioner of labor statistics, Erika McEntarfer, after the July jobs report showed a sharp slowdown in hiring and a steep downward revision to May and June’s hiring numbers.  “No one can be that wrong? We need accurate Jobs Numbers. I have directed…

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    Trade adviser says Trump has “real concerns” about jobs data after president fires labor statistics chief

    August 2, 2025 - By admin

    U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer defended President Trump’s decision to fire a key official responsible for employment reports, telling CBS News on Friday that Mr. Trump has “real concerns” about the accuracy of federal economic data. Greer spoke to “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” hours after the monthly jobs…

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    Employers added 73,000 jobs in July, falling short of forecasts

    August 1, 2025 - By admin

    Employers across the U.S. added 73,000 jobs in July, a slowdown from previous months and a sign the labor market is downshifting.  The numbers Hiring was weaker than expected by economists, who had forecast payroll gains of 115,000 jobs last month, according to a poll by FactSet. July’s employment number is…

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    Trump unveils new tariffs on dozens of countries ahead of tonight’s midnight deadline

    August 1, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump on Thursday formally announced higher tariffs against more than 60 U.S. trading partners starting next week — just hours before the administration’s self-imposed midnight deadline.  The president signed an executive order listing out tariff rates for imports from dozens of countries, including a handful that have cut trade…

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    Trump’s tariffs poised for major test before federal appeals court today

    July 31, 2025 - By admin

    Washington — A federal appeals court is set to convene Thursday to consider President Trump’s use of an emergency powers law to impose sweeping tariffs on nearly every U.S. trading partner. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit will hear arguments in the Trump administration’s appeal of a…

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    Trump announces tariff deal with South Korea — U.S.’s 6th-biggest trading partner

    July 31, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump announced Wednesday he has struck a trade deal with South Korea. Mr. Trump wrote on Truth Social that South Korean goods will face a 15% tariff — lower than the 25% he threatened earlier this month — while U.S. imports to South Korea will not face tariffs. He said South Korea will…

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    Trump urgently wants Jerome Powell to cut interest rates. That won’t happen today, economists say.

    July 30, 2025 - By admin

    During a meeting last week between President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, the president sought to underscore what he said is a “very simple” request: “Interest rates have to come down.” That wish isn’t likely to be granted when the Fed announces its next interest rate decision today. Economists…

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    Indeed and Glassdoor to lay off 1,300 workers as AI shakes up job search business

    July 30, 2025 - By admin

    Indeed and Glassdoor, the job search and employee review firms, are slashing a total of roughly 1,300 jobs as their parent company, Japan’s Recruit Holdings, embraces artificial intelligence.  In an email to employees Thursday, Recruit Holdings CEO Hisayuki “Deko” Idekoba said that “AI is changing the world” and that the…

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    Stellantis warns of $1.7 billion earnings hit from tariffs

    July 29, 2025 - By admin

    Stellantis, the maker of more than a dozen automotive brands, on Tuesday said that President Trump’s tariffs will cost the auto manufacturer 1.5 billion euros, or about $1.7 billion, in 2025.  The parent company of brands like Chrysler, Fiat, Jeep and Peugeot announced the projected earnings hit as Mr. Trump…

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    Did the U.S. or the EU emerge as the winner in Trump trade deal?

    July 29, 2025 - By admin

    The new trade agreement between the U.S. and the European Union will lift tariffs on imports of goods from EU countries to their highest level in decades and hurt the trading bloc’s economic growth, according to some experts.   “It is an asymmetric and unbalanced deal,” economists with investment bank…

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    Trump says he’s shortening deadline for Putin to reach Russia-Ukraine ceasefire to just 10 or 12 days

    July 28, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump announced Monday a significant tightening of his deadline for Russia’s Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire with Ukraine. He said as he met with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his visit to Scotland that the 50-day deadline he announced earlier this month would be reduced to…

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    Trump says U.S. has reached trade deal with European Union as Aug. 1 deadline loomed

    July 28, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump announced Sunday that the United States and the European Union had reached a trade deal after high-stakes meetings in Scotland, just days shy of Friday’s White House deadline to enact tariffs. Mr. Trump met with top European officials demanding fairer trade with the 27-member European Union at his…

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    Tariffs likely to drive up U.S. prices even with Trump trade deals, experts say

    July 27, 2025 - By admin

    The new normal for U.S. tariffs on foreign goods starts at 15%. Even as President Trump seeks to forge new terms of trade with Japan, the European Union and other global economic partners, he is raising the floor for tariffs to their highest level in decades.  Speaking at an AI summit on…

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    Parents rush to buy school supplies before tariff deadline

    July 27, 2025 - By admin

    Parents rush to buy school supplies before tariff deadline – CBS News Watch CBS News The National Retail Federation says more parents than ever are bracing for price hikes and are trying to get ahead of the Aug. 1 tariff deadline by shopping for school supplies in the middle of…

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    FCC approves Paramount-Skydance merger – CBS News

    July 26, 2025 - By admin

    The Federal Communications Commission has cleared the way for Paramount Global to complete its merger with Skydance Media, announcing Thursday that it has approved the deal. The decision removes a final hurdle for the media and entertainment companies to close their transaction. Paramount is the parent company of CBS. “Americans…

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    Forget ChatGPT. Tea is the most downloaded app on Apple’s App Store.

    July 26, 2025 - By admin

    The most downloaded free app on Apple’s App Store currently isn’t ChatGPT, Threads or Google. It’s Tea, a dating advice app that lets women review men they’ve gone out with, as well as warn other single women about dates they claim went awry. Tea Dating Advice, an app for helping…

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    Man awarded $12,500 after Google Street View camera captured him naked in his yard in Argentina

    July 25, 2025 - By admin

    An Argentine captured naked in his yard by a Google Street View camera has been awarded compensation by a court after his bare behind was splashed over the internet for all to see. The policeman had sought payment from the internet giant for harm to his dignity, arguing he was…

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    Jerome Powell disputes Trump on cost of changes to Fed construction

    July 25, 2025 - By admin

    Washington — President Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had a disagreement almost immediately as the two men set foot in the Fed’s headquarters in Washington on Thursday to survey an extensive renovation project on two of the reserve’s buildings.  Last week, Mr. Trump indicated that Powell’s handling of the massive project and…

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    U.S. and EU scramble to strike a trade deal ahead of Aug. 1 deadline

    July 24, 2025 - By admin

    The Trump administration and the European Union are racing to clinch a trade deal by the White House’s self-imposed Aug. 1 deadline, with economists warning that a sharp hike in tariffs could raise costs for consumers and businesses.  As the clock ticks down, a series of pacts with other U.S. trading…

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    What the latest downturn in the housing market means for buyers

    July 24, 2025 - By admin

    Stacy Esser, realtor and founder of the Stacy Esser Group in Tenafly, New Jersey, says it’s still a seller’s market, but believes a small shift that favors homebuyers is coming. “Maybe a house was taking one week to sell, and now we’re kind of hovering at three weeks,” Esser told…

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    Trump announces trade deals with the Philippines and Indonesia, setting 19% tariff rate

    July 23, 2025 - By admin

    Washington — President Trump announced a trade deal with the Philippines after meeting with the country’s president at the White House on Tuesday, an announcement he followed with details of another trade agreement with Indonesia later in the day. Mr. Trump announced the Philippines tariffs agreement after a trade-focused Oval…

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    Trump says he’s struck a “massive” trade deal with Japan, calling for 15% tariffs

    July 23, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump said Tuesday he has struck a “massive” trade deal with Japan that calls for 15% tariffs on goods the U.S. imports from the country. The president wrote on Truth Social that, as part of the agreement, Japan will invest $550 billion into the U.S., “which will receive 90%…

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    Labor Department looking to lighten workplace regulation with sweeping rules changes and repeals

    July 22, 2025 - By admin

    The U.S. Department of Labor is aiming to rewrite or repeal more than 60 “obsolete” workplace regulations, ranging from minimum wage requirements for home health care workers and people with disabilities to standards governing exposure to harmful substances. If approved, the wide-ranging changes unveiled this month also would affect working…

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    Southwest announces when passengers can book assigned seats

    July 22, 2025 - By admin

    Southwest announces when passengers can book assigned seating Southwest announces when passengers can book assigned seating 02:35 Southwest Airline’s open seating policy is coming in for its final approach.  The Texas-based carrier said Monday that flights with assigned seats will begin on Jan. 27, 2026, marking the end of an…

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    Trump signs GENIUS Act, first federal law regulating crypto

    July 21, 2025 - By admin

    Trump signs GENIUS Act, first federal law regulating crypto – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump held a signing ceremony at the White House on Friday after Congress passed the GENIUS Act, a landmark federal law that will regulate cryptocurrency. Specifically, the GENIUS Act will set government guidelines for…

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    Trump signs landmark GENIUS Act, hailing “exciting new frontier” for crypto

    July 21, 2025 - By admin

    Washington — President Trump signed a landmark bill to regulate cryptocurrency on Friday, hailing the “exciting new frontier” for the technology one day after the bill passed the House. The legislation, called the GENIUS Act, is the first major law governing digital currency, and establishes a regulatory framework for the…

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    Kayem Foods recalls over 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage products

    July 20, 2025 - By admin

    Kayem Foods recalling more than 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage Kayem Foods recalling more than 24,000 pounds of chicken sausage 00:29 Kayem Foods Inc. is recalling over 24,000 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken sausage products that may be contaminated with pieces of plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and…

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    Trump says Coke agrees to switch formula back to cane sugar, like in Mexico

    July 20, 2025 - By admin

    Trump says Coke agrees to switch formula back to cane sugar, like in Mexico – CBS News Watch CBS News Amid the crisis in the Middle East, the Epstein controversy and drama at the Federal Reserve, President Trump also pushed Coca-Cola into the political spotlight. The president wants its sweetener…

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    Astronomer board investigating CEO Andy Byron after Coldplay kiss-cam video

    July 19, 2025 - By admin

    The technology company Astronomer said Friday that its board of directors has started a formal investigation after its CEO, Andy Byron, was shown embracing a woman on a screen during a Coldplay concert. “Astronomer is committed to the values and culture that have guided us since our founding. Our leaders…

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    Millions could face higher ACA premiums, lower subsidies: “There will be sticker shock”

    July 19, 2025 - By admin

    Most of the 24 million people in Affordable Care Act health plans face a potential one-two punch next year — double-digit premium increases along with a sharp drop in the federal subsidies that most consumers depend on to buy the coverage, also known as Obamacare. Insurers want higher premiums to…

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    Hollywood auction of “Indiana Jones” whip draws $575,000 after “Citizen Kane” Rosebud sled gets near-record $14.75 million

    July 18, 2025 - By admin

    Beverly Hills, Calif. — A whip wielded by Harrison Ford in “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” that once belonged to Princess Diana has sold at auction for $525,000. Thursday’s sale came a day after the Rosebud sled from “Citizen Kane” went for a staggering $14.75 million, making it one…

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    Stablecoins could get a big boost in Congress. Here’s what to know about the digital currency.

    July 16, 2025 - By admin

    So-called stablecoins could be a step closer to becoming a mainstream form of payment in the U.S. as the House of Representatives considers a bill regulating the digital currency.  The Genius Act, which passed in the Senate last month with broad bipartisan support, would create rules of the road for the…

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    Nvidia says it has Trump administration green light to sell China its advanced H20 computer chips used for AI

    July 15, 2025 - By admin

    Bangkok — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says the technology giant has won approval from the Trump administration to sell its advanced H20 computer chips used to develop artificial intelligence to China — a reversal of administration policy. The news came in a company blog post late Monday. Huang also spoke…

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    Trump administration imposes 17% tariff on fresh Mexican tomatoes

    July 15, 2025 - By admin

    The U.S. government said Monday it is placing a 17.09% duty on most fresh Mexican tomatoes, after negotiations over alleged unfair trade practices ended without an agreement to avert the tariff. Proponents said the import tax will help rebuild the shrinking U.S. tomato industry and ensure that produce eaten in…

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    Stock markets react to Trump’s latest tariff threats against EU and Mexico

    July 14, 2025 - By admin

    European markets mostly fell Monday as investors digested President Trump’s latest trade war salvos, which saw him threaten to hit the European Union and Mexico with 30% tariffs starting on August 1. Mr. Trump’s threat came after a series of announcements last week that included warnings of a possible 50%…

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    European Union to delay retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods in hopes of reaching deal

    July 14, 2025 - By admin

    The European Union will suspend retaliatory tariffs on goods from the United States that were scheduled to take effect on Monday. The EU hopes it can reach a trade deal with the Trump administration by the end of the month. “This is now the time for negotiations,” European Commission President…

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    What to know as home prices show signs of cooling off

    July 13, 2025 - By admin

    What to know as home prices show signs of cooling off – CBS News Watch CBS News For years, the U.S. housing market has boomed, pricing many out of their financial comfort zone and the market. Now, home prices are showing signs of cooling off. CBS News New York’s Ali…

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    Trump announces 30% tariffs against Mexico, EU to begin on Aug. 1

    July 13, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump on Saturday announced he is levying 30% tariffs against Mexico and the European Union. They are set to begin on Aug. 1. He announced the tariffs on two of the United States’ biggest trade partners in letters posted on this Truth Social account. In his letter to Mexican…

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    Trump official criticizes Fed chief Jerome Powell for “ostentatious” office renovations, as Trump takes aim over interest rates

    July 12, 2025 - By admin

    A top Trump administration official accused Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell of leading an “ostentatious” office renovation project that may be “violating the law” on Thursday, a new broadside against the central bank chief as President Trump tangles with him over interest rates. “The President is extremely troubled by your…

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    Unlucky in love? AI dating apps promise to help you up your game.

    July 12, 2025 - By admin

    While online dating apps makes searching for love more convenient, finding that special person is difficult as ever. A cute photo and simple “hello” may not be enough to help you break through the noise, which is why many of those feeling stuck on what to say are turning to…

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    Trump threatens 35% tariffs against Canada

    July 11, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump on Thursday threatened to impose 35% tariffs on goods from Canada starting next month, hiking import duties on one of the U.S.’s largest trading partners. The president announced the 35% tax in a letter to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney posted to Truth Social, citing Canada’s alleged “failure…

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    Walmart recalls 850,000 water bottles over impact and laceration risk

    July 11, 2025 - By admin

    Walmart recalls 850,000 water bottles over impact and laceration risk Walmart recalls 850,000 water bottles over impact and laceration risk 00:22 Walmart is recalling roughly 850,000 water bottles after a problem with the lid caused two people to suffer permanent vision loss and another to sustain injuries. The lid on…

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    Trump’s 50% copper tariff could raise the cost of appliances, EVs and other goods, experts warn

    July 10, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump’s move to impose a 50% tariff on U.S. copper imports targets a vital metal that is widely used in many products and industries. That could lead to higher prices for everything from appliances and electronics to cars and home repairs, economists and industry experts said. Mr. Trump announced…

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    Trump threatens Brazil with massive 50% tariff, citing “Witch Hunt” against ex-president Bolsonaro

    July 10, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump said Wednesday he would impose a 50% tariff on goods from Brazil next month, one of the steepest rates for any U.S. trading partner, citing the criminal prosecution of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, which Mr. Trump called an “international disgrace.” Mr. Trump has sent open letters to…

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    Beef prices in the U.S. are searingly high. Here’s why.

    July 9, 2025 - By admin

    Soaring U.S. beef prices are hitting consumers in the wallet and raising costs for restaurants. “Anybody should be able to afford a burger,” said Andrew Schnipper, a managing partner at Hamburger America in New York City. “It’s never been an expensive item historically.” Yet the restaurant may be forced to…

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    Can I keep my shoes on at airports? Here’s what to know about TSA rule change.

    July 9, 2025 - By admin

    The Transportation Security Administration’s shoe rule expired on Monday, relieving fliers of the requirement to remove their footwear while passing through security before boarding a plane.  Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday at Washington, D.C.’s Reagan National Airport, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said that, starting Tuesday, all passengers traveling…

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    Trump threatens more than a dozen countries with new tariffs by Aug. 1

    July 8, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump on Monday said the U.S will impose 25% tariffs on goods from South Korea and Japan by Aug. 1, while also threatening to hit a dozen other nations with steep import duties by next month.  Mr. Trump initially posted two nearly identical letters, addressed to Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba…

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    Stocks slump after Trump threatens new tariffs on more than a dozen countries

    July 8, 2025 - By admin

    Stocks sank Monday after President Trump announced a fresh salvo of tariffs on more than a dozen countries as he works to rectify what he views as persistent trade imbalances. The S&P 500 as fell 49 points, or 0.8%, to close at 6,230, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 422…

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    U.S. to apply increased pressure on trade deals, warns higher tariffs could roll out Aug. 1

    July 7, 2025 - By admin

    The White House is set to put pressure on the U.S.’s trading partners this week to sign new tariff deals, with the hope that they will be finalized before a Wednesday deadline. The Trump administration is expected to send dozens of letters to countries that have not made a trade…

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    Kevin Hassett says ahead of tariff deadline, “rough outlines of the deals are becoming clear”

    July 7, 2025 - By admin

    Washington — White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday that “rough outlines of the deals are becoming clear” ahead of a key tariff deadline this week, with agreements like the U.K. and Vietnam deals serving as “guidelines for what might happen” with other countries.  “There’s going to…

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    College grad unemployment surges as employers replace new hires with AI

    July 6, 2025 - By admin

    College grad unemployment surges as employers replace new hires with AI – CBS News Watch CBS News The unemployment rate for new college graduates has recently surged. Economists say businesses are now replacing entry-level jobs with artificial intelligence. Ali Bauman has the story. Be the first to know Get browser…

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    What’s open and closed on July 4, 2025? See which stores and other businesses are operating today.

    July 6, 2025 - By admin

    July Fourth is here, with millions of Americans expected to gather at fireworks shows, barbecues and the beach for the nation’s annual Independence Day celebration.  Banks and post offices will be closed, but many grocery stores and retailers plan to remain open for anyone needing to do some last-minute shopping.…

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    “Big, beautiful bill” gives tipped workers a new tax break. Here’s what to know.

    July 5, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump’s promise to eliminate federal income tax on worker tips will become a reality Friday when he signs the massive budget package into law. After narrowly squeaking through the House on Thursday, the “big, beautiful bill” now heads to the president’s desk for his signature. As part of the legislation, workers who…

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    Does the “big, beautiful bill” eliminate taxes on Social Security?

    July 5, 2025 - By admin

    As Congress was approving President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” on Thursday, the Social Security Administration touted the legislation by stating that it “eliminates federal income taxes on Social Security benefits for most beneficiaries.” That claim, which echoes previous promises by Mr. Trump to remove taxes on Social Security, may have come as…

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    July 4th drone shows will light up skies in dozens of cities this year

    July 4, 2025 - By admin

    July 4 celebrations may look different in some cities this year as they swap the crackle of fireworks for synchronized drone displays. Independence Day drone shows are planned for dozens of cities across the country, from Salt Lake City to Sarasota, Florida. The shows, produced by a variety of vendors,…

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    EPA puts 139 employees on leave after they publicly criticized Trump’s environmental policies

    July 4, 2025 - By admin

    The Environmental Protection Agency has placed 139 employees on leave after they signed a letter criticizing the Trump administration’s environmental policies.  The letter, titled a “Declaration of Dissent,” accuses the Trump administration of undermining the EPA’s mission of protecting the environment by promoting “harmful deregulation” and showing”disregard for scientific expertise.” …

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    Trump administration freezes billions in funding for after-school and summer programs

    July 3, 2025 - By admin

    Day camp providers and schools say the Trump administration’s funding freeze could ruin summer for low-income American families and jeopardize some after-school programs next year. The administration is holding back over $6 billion in federal grants for after-school and summer programs, English language instruction, adult literacy and more as it…

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    Dr. Phil’s Merit Street Media company files for bankruptcy less than 2 years after launch

    July 3, 2025 - By admin

    Merit Street Media, the multiplatform network owned by former daytime talk show host Dr. Phil McGraw, has filed for bankruptcy less than two years after its launch. The television and entertainment company filed the motion for Chapter 11 protection on Wednesday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District…

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    Business owner used 1.8 million credit card points to handle tariff costs

    July 2, 2025 - By admin

    Small businesses facing higher import costs because of steeper U.S. tariffs are having to find different ways of handling the added expense. Facing hefty tariffs on parts shipped from China, one small business owner took the hit by redeeming over 1.8 million reward points on his American Express card. Robert…

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    Senate removes excise tax on renewable energy industry from Trump domestic policy bill

    July 2, 2025 - By admin

    The Senate bill containing President Trump’s domestic policy agenda at the last minute eliminated a new excise tax that would have hammered the renewable energy industry, a move that likely ensured Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska would back the measure.  The excise tax would have been imposed on wind…

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    Musk suggests he might support primary challenges against Republicans who support Trump’s “big, beautiful bill”

    July 1, 2025 - By admin

    Elon Musk ramped up his criticism of the massive tax and domestic policy package working its way through the Senate on Monday, suggesting he could support primary challenges against Republicans who vote for the Trump-backed bill. “Every member of Congress who campaigned on reducing government spending and then immediately voted…

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    Why GE Appliances says it’s ready to bring 800 jobs back to the U.S.

    July 1, 2025 - By admin

    GE Appliances executive Lee Lagomarcino said U.S. trade policy was the driving factor in the company’s recent decision to accelerate a plan to move overseas jobs back to the U.S.  “Any time we decide to move a factory or redesign a platform, it’s an expensive endeavor, so we have to…

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    Canada-U.S. trade talks resuming after Canada kills plan to tax U.S. tech firms, Carney says. Trump had railed against it.

    June 30, 2025 - By admin

    Toronto — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said late Sunday trade talks with U.S. have resumed after Canada rescinded its plan to tax U.S. technology firms. President Trump said Friday that he was suspending trade talks with Canada over its plans to continue with its tax on technology firms, which…

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    Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on being behind the wheel

    June 30, 2025 - By admin

    It’s rare to sit down with a CEO and the CEO’s mother. The proud mom is Lili Khosrowshahi; her son, Dara, is behind the wheel at Uber as its chief executive. “I actually say he works for Uber,” said Lili. “Sometimes I say he drives, he’s a driver.” They sat…

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    Investor Warren Buffett announces $6 billion in donations to 5 foundations

    June 29, 2025 - By admin

    Famed investor Warren Buffett is donating $6 billion worth of his company’s stock to five foundations, bringing the total he has given to them since 2006 to roughly $60 billion, based on their value when received. Buffett said late Friday that the shares of Berkshire Hathaway will be delivered on…

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    Chrysler recalling more than 250,000 Voyager and Pacifica vehicles to repair potential airbag problem

    June 29, 2025 - By admin

    Chrysler is voluntarily recalling some of its 2022-2025 Pacifica and Voyager vehicles to replace their side curtain airbags, if needed. The recall potentially affects 250,651 vehicles, and it’s because some side curtain airbags may not hold enough pressure during deployment to limit the risk for passengers during certain types of…

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    Kansas furniture store owner on being forced to shutter due to tariffs: “We decided to liquidate everything”

    June 28, 2025 - By admin

    Merriam, Kansas — Most will see just a furniture store when they visit My Home Contemporary Furniture in Merriam, Kansas, but for owner Henrik Svendsen, it’s the culmination of his life’s work. “I opened up four years ago,” Svendsen told CBS News. “I thought it would be the retirement for…

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    Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez’s wedding is celebrated with celebrity guests in Venice. See the photos.

    June 28, 2025 - By admin

    Billionaire Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and former TV journalist Lauren Sánchez got married in Venice, Italy, on Friday, with a star-studded celebrity guest list joining them for the festivities.  Sánchez posted a photo of the couple on Instagram, showing herself in a fitted wedding dress with a long train, high…

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    U.S., China agree on framework for trade deal, both nations say

    June 27, 2025 - By admin

    The U.S. and China have agreed on the framework for a trade deal, both nations say. President Trump said at a White House event Thursday that Washington and Beijing had signed an agreement on trade, adding that he expects to have a deal with India soon. But Beijing and the…

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    The stock market is nearing a record high after cratering in April. Here’s why.

    June 27, 2025 - By admin

    The S&P 500 is approaching a record high, marking a stunning turnaround from April when stocks nosedived after President Donald Trump unveiled a flurry of tariffs on so-called “Liberation Day.” The S&P 500 has jumped 23% since closing at its 2025 low on April 8. On Thursday, it closed up…

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    GOP budget bill could transfer wealth from young Americans to older generations, study finds

    June 26, 2025 - By admin

    The Republican budget package aims to make President Donald Trump’s tax cuts permanent while offering a host of new financial breaks. Yet the “big, beautiful bill,” as the legislation is dubbed, could also effectively transfer wealth from younger generations to older Americans over their lifetimes, a recent study finds.  Long-term, the primary…

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    Fortnite players set for $126 million refund this week. Here’s how to get the money.

    June 26, 2025 - By admin

    Fortnite gamers who were charged for unwanted purchases while playing the online video game could receive a slice of the $126 million in refunds the Federal Trade Commission is sending out this week.  The regulatory agency is reopening the claims submission process for gamers who are eligible for a refund…

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    Stock futures rise as investors bet that Iran-Israel truce will stick

    June 25, 2025 - By admin

    Stocks look set to extend their gains Tuesday, with futures contracts climbing amid investor hopes that Israel and Iran would abide by a ceasefire announced by President Trump. As of 8:51 a.m. EDT, S&P 500 futures were up 42 points, or 0.7% while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 274…

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    Starbucks is changing how it charges for matcha and syrups. Here’s what to know.

    June 25, 2025 - By admin

    First-ever Starbucks Global Barista champion crowned First-ever Starbucks Global Barista champion crowned 00:49 Starbucks said Tuesday that the coffee chain is changing how it charges for beverage add-ins like matcha and syrups as it moves to standardize pricing across the company’s stores.   Starbucks will now charge 80 cents for…

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    JetBlue to end service at Miami International Airport

    June 24, 2025 - By admin

    JetBlue ends service to Miami International Airport JetBlue ends service to Miami International Airport 00:15 JetBlue Airways is ceasing service at Miami International Airport as the discount carrier moves to cut costs by eliminating less profitable routes.  Miami International officials told CBS News Miami this weekend that the last JetBlue…

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    What does the widening military conflict in Iran mean for oil prices? Here’s what the experts say.

    June 24, 2025 - By admin

    The U.S. military strikes in Iran are raising questions about the impact on supplies of oil and gas, including whether the widening conflict could result in higher energy prices for Americans.  The price of the West Texas Intermediate crude, the U.S. benchmark, jumped 4% on Sunday night shortly after the…

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    U.S. home sale prices reach a record of almost $400,000, but buyers may see some relief

    June 23, 2025 - By admin

    The median home sale price in the U.S. just touched a record high, but new data shows that buyers are nevertheless paying below asking price.  The median sale price hit a record $396,500 for the four weeks ending June 15, or a 1% increase from a year earlier, according to…

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    The Waldorf Astoria, a hotel that defined hospitality, is reborn

    June 23, 2025 - By admin

    The Waldorf Astoria, a hotel that defined hospitality, is reborn – CBS News Watch CBS News For nearly a century, New York City’s Waldorf Astoria set the standard for luxury hotels. Now, after seven years, an army of artisans has brought the Art Deco beauty back to life. “CBS Mornings”…

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    Meta introduces Oakley AI smart glasses that start at $399

    June 22, 2025 - By admin

    Meta is expanding its line of AI-powered eyewear through a new partnership with sportswear brand Oakley. The new smart glasses introduced Friday, called Oakley Meta HSTN, were built for performance wear and are intended for “athletes and fans alike” according to a Meta statement. The full lineup will arrive this summer,…

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    Kroger says it will close 60 stores across the U.S. over the next 18 months

    June 22, 2025 - By admin

    How to save on groceries as prices climb How to shop smarter and spend less as grocery prices climb 03:49 Kroger said it plans to close 60 of its supermarkets across the U.S. over the next 18 months.  The planned store closures represent about 5% of the Cincinnati-based company’s 1,239…

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    Trump says “maybe” he’ll try to fire Fed chief Jerome Powell

    June 21, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump suggested Friday he may try to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, calling the central bank leader a “Total and Complete Moron” for leaving interest rates steady. The president has been lashing out against Powell for months, criticizing the central banker — whom Mr. Trump appointed in his…

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    Tesla’s robotaxi service is set to debut in Austin, Texas, on Sunday. Here’s what to know.

    June 21, 2025 - By admin

    After years of teasing a new line of self-driving vehicles, billionaire tech CEO Elon Musk is finally making good on his promise with the rollout of Tesla’s robotaxi service.  When is the robotaxi event? This Sunday, June 22, Tesla will give a select group of people the chance to ride…

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    United, American suspend some flights from U.S. to Middle East amid Israel-Iran conflict

    June 20, 2025 - By admin

    Some airlines have continued to suspend flights between the United States and the Middle East amid the conflict between Israel and Iran.  United Airlines said it will pause its daily flights between New Jersey’s Newark Liberty International Airport and Dubai “due to conflict in the region.” The airline did not…

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    Telegram founder and billionaire Pavel Durov plans to leave fortune to his 100-plus children

    June 20, 2025 - By admin

    Pavel Durov, the founder and CEO of Telegram, a messaging app, has fathered more than 100 children, all of whom will share in the inheritance of his multi-billion-dollar fortune, he told French magazine Le Point in a wide-ranging interview published Thursday. Durov, who told the magazine that he recently drafted…

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    What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2025? Find out if banks, supermarkets and other stores are operating.

    June 19, 2025 - By admin

    Juneteenth has arrived, with Americans now celebrating its fifth year as a federally recognized holiday. Given its relatively new status as a federal holiday, you may be wondering whether your local stores are operating as normal.  Also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19…

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    AstroAI recalls minifridges over fire hazard that caused $360,000 in property damages

    June 19, 2025 - By admin

    AstroAI is recalling 249,100 minifridges on Wednesday over fire and burn hazards after two of the compact refrigerators caught fire, resulting in hundreds of thousands of dollars in property damage.  The personal refrigerators’ electrical switch can short circuit, posing fire and burn risks, according to a notice from the Consumer Product…

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    Trump officials lift short-lived pause on ICE arrests at farms, hotels and restaurants

    June 18, 2025 - By admin

    The Trump administration has lifted a short-lived pause on immigration arrests at farms, hotels and restaurants, reversing a major policy pivot just a few days after issuing it internally, two sources familiar with the latest guidance told CBS News. One of the sources said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials…

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    Senate passes landmark crypto regulation bill with bipartisan support

    June 18, 2025 - By admin

    Washington — The Senate passed a landmark piece of legislation to regulate crypto after a bumpy path through the upper chamber.  The bill, known as the GENIUS Act, would establish a regulatory framework for the $250 billion market for stablecoins, a type of cryptocurrency tied to the value of an…

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    The Trump Organization is debuting a cellular phone service called T1 Phone at $47.45 a month

    June 17, 2025 - By admin

    The Trump Organization announced it is starting a cellular phone service called T1 Phone by Trump Mobile that will charge $47.45 a month and include unlimited calls, text and data. It also plans to roll out a new $499 phone that will be built in the U.S. The new service…

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    At Home files for bankruptcy and will close 26 stores. Here are the locations.

    June 17, 2025 - By admin

    At Home, the home decor and furniture retailer with more than 200 locations in the United States, is filing for bankruptcy.  The popular retail chain announced Monday that it is entering Chapter 11 protection as part of a restructuring agreement intended to eliminate $2 billion in debt and provide $200…

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    The AI revolution is likely to drive up your electricity bill. Here’s why.

    June 16, 2025 - By admin

    New Jersey residents got some bad news earlier this year when the state’s public utilities board warned that their electricity bills could surge up to 20% starting on June 1. A key driver in that rate hike: data centers.  The spread of these large-scale computing facilities across the U.S. amid…

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    Walmart heiress’ ad promoting “No kings” protest sparks backlash against retailer

    June 16, 2025 - By admin

    Walmart heiress Christy Walton’s advertisement in The New York Times over the weekend has led some consumers to threaten a boycott of the retailer.  The ad promoting a nationwide anti-Trump protest has prompted backlash against Walmart despite the company distancing itself from the full-page ad. “The advertisements from Christy Walton…

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    “No Kings” day merch for sale on Amazon, Temu and other e-commerce sites

    June 15, 2025 - By admin

    What to know about Army anniversary parade What to know about Trump’s Army anniversary parade and “No Kings” protests 04:54 “No Kings” merchandise is cropping up for sale on Amazon, Temu and other online retailers ahead of the planned nationwide protests against the Trump administration on Saturday.  Hundreds of t-shirts,…

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    Ford CEO says rare earths shortage forced it to shut factory

    June 15, 2025 - By admin

    Ford CEO Jim Farley said that a rare earth minerals shortage is hurting production and caused the automaker to temporarily shut down one of its plants last month, according to an interview with Bloomberg TV.  Rare earth minerals, which are a set of 17 metallic elements, are integral to automobile…

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    Trump clears U.S. Steel sale to Nippon Steel, but details of merger still unclear

    June 14, 2025 - By admin

    President Trump on Friday cleared the way for Japan-based Nippon Steel to potentially acquire U.S. Steel, though details about the structure of the deal — including a possible “golden share” held by the federal government — remain unclear.  The president signed an executive order that says Nippon can buy the…

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    Dow sinks over 750 points after Israel’s attack on Iran

    June 14, 2025 - By admin

    Stocks closed lower on Friday and oil prices climbed after a military strike by Israel on Iran stirred investor fears about the risk of war breaking out in the Middle East.  The S&P 500 slid 68 points, or 1.1%, to end the day at 5,977, while the Dow Jones Industrial…

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    The price you pay for an Obamacare plan could surge next year

    June 13, 2025 - By admin

    Miami — Josefina Muralles works a part-time overnight shift as a receptionist at a Miami Beach condominium so that during the day she can care for her three kids, her aging mother, and her brother, who is paralyzed. She helps her mother feed, bathe, and give medicine to her adult brother,…

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    Google, OpenAI, Spotify, other platforms experience outage, affecting tens of thousands of users

    June 13, 2025 - By admin

    Amazon Web Services, Google, OpenAI and Spotify were down on Thursday after a widespread technology outage. A large number of sites appear to have been impacted, with tens of thousands of users reporting issues on Downdetector.com, a website that tracks outages. Reports started to escalate around 2 p.m. EST.  …

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    How Starbucks’s open-bathroom policy may be taking a toll on its business

    June 12, 2025 - By admin

    How Starbucks’s open-bathroom policy may be taking a toll on its business – CBS News Watch CBS News The chain opened its bathrooms to everyone last year, but it may be putting itself at a disadvantage to rivals, a study says. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for…

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    Blue Moon is getting into the lip balm business

    June 12, 2025 - By admin

    In an unusual pairing, beer maker Blue Moon and personal care product company eos have teamed up to create a new orange-flavored lip balm, The Valencia Orange Lip Balm debuted Tuesday and is available exclusively on Blue Moon and eos’ websites. It comes in a round shell typical of eos’…

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    Trump administration and China agree on “framework” to ease trade war disputes

    June 11, 2025 - By admin

    Senior U.S. and Chinese negotiators have agreed on a “framework” to move forward on trade talks after a series of disputes had threatened to derail them, representatives from both sides said. The disputes — over visas, minerals and microchips — had shaken a fragile truce reached in Geneva last month…

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    What to consider during open enrollment

    June 11, 2025 - By admin

    What to consider during open enrollment – CBS News Watch CBS News It’s decision time for up to 254 million Americans, with open enrollment season in full swing. The average amount paid by a family for health insurance jumped 22% in the last five years. CBS News business analyst Jill…

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    White House trade official Peter Navarro downplays consumer impact of Chinese tariffs

    June 10, 2025 - By admin

    White House trade official Peter Navarro downplays consumer impact of Chinese tariffs – CBS News Watch CBS News White House trade adviser Peter Navarro joins Margaret Brennan to discuss protests in Hong Kong, the economy and trade talks with China. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking…

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    Mom buys product she thought was American made, but warns of misleading labels from companies

    June 10, 2025 - By admin

    As President Trump’s trade war continues, some consumers are searching for products made in the U.S. When Mary Schubart set out to buy bedding for her twins heading off to college, she was looking for products that were safe, provided comfort and, if possible, she wanted to buy American-made. “I…

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    BowFlex adjustable dumbbells recalled after more than 100 dislodging injuries

    June 9, 2025 - By admin

    BowFlex is recalling millions of units of its adjustable dumbbells because their weight plates can dislodge and cause injury to users.  The recall comes after over 100 reports of injuries including concussions, abrasions, broken toes or contusions, according to the CPSC.  The dumbbells are popular because of their versatility: They…

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    Kevin Hassett says if Senate finds Medicare abuse, then “we would look at it” in Trump bill

    June 9, 2025 - By admin

    White House National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett said Sunday the Trump administration is not targeting Medicare in its sweeping budget proposal, but signaled the administration would be open to changes if senators uncover fraud or abuse as they look at the bill. “If somebody finds waste, fraud and abuse…

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    Toys caught in the crosshairs of Trump’s tariffs

    June 8, 2025 - By admin

    Toys caught in the crosshairs of Trump’s tariffs – CBS News Watch CBS News New evidence shows that President Trump’s tariff policies are shaking up global trade. Imports of foreign goods plunged about 16% in April, the largest one-month drop on record. Nancy Chen dives into how the toy business…

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    Basic universal income: Testing a weapon against economic insecurity

    June 8, 2025 - By admin

    Basic universal income: Testing a weapon against economic insecurity – CBS News Watch CBS News Even if your job isn’t being replaced by a robot, there is plenty of economic insecurity today, with many people just one paycheck away from disaster. To fight economic hardship, the City of Stockton, Calif.,…

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    Tariffs are causing Alaska Airlines to cancel flights. Here’s why.

    June 7, 2025 - By admin

    Alaska Airlines is canceling more than a dozen flights a day as tariffs hinder its ability to accept delivery of new aircraft, according to the carrier. The Seattle, Washington-based airline said it wouldn’t immediately accept delivery of two Embraer 175 regional jets in order to avoid incurring the extra tariff-related costs.…

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    Experts offer advice to new college grads on entering the workforce in the age of AI

    June 7, 2025 - By admin

    New college graduates this year face an especially daunting task — putting their degrees to work just as “generative” artificial intelligence technology like ChatGPT is beginning to change the American workplace.  “We are entering an entirely new economy, so the knowledge economy that we have been in for the last…

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