Apple sounds a $6 billion holiday season warning
By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business What will dominate this holiday shopping season: Huge demand, as shoppers use pent-up savings to splurge, or supply…
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Los Angeles County to pay two other families from crash that killed Kobe Bryant
As Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit moves forward against LA County, a settlement has been offered to families of other victims in the helicopter…
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How much the typical home cost in your state in 1950
Orchard analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau to find the 1950 median home values for every state plus Washington…
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30 foods that are poisonous to dogs
Stacker showcases 30 foods that can potentially be poisonous to dogs. The list includes things like nutmeg, garlic, cherries, peaches, onions, and…
Continue Reading High oil prices are unlikely to last, Chevron CFO tells CNN
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Oil prices are unlikely to stay elevated for long, Chevron’s chief financial officer told CNN. “This feels…
Continue Reading Amazon slaps a $9.95 fee on Whole Foods deliveries. And Walmart pounces
By Moira Ritter, CNN Business Whole Foods shoppers may have received a shock this week if they noticed a new $9.95 delivery fee on orders placed…
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US companies announce plans for gene-edited strawberries
By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho company that successfully brought genetically modified potatoes to the market has…
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US jobless claims drop to pandemic low of 281,000
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to a pandemic low last week, another sign that the job market and economy continue to…
Continue Reading Christmas is going to be great for stores, if their names are Walmart or Target
By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Business It’ll be a very merry Christmas for America’s biggest retailers. Retail sales in November and…
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World faces shortage of syringes as COVID vaccine doses rise
African health officials and the United Nations are warning of a looming shortage of up to 2 billion syringes for mainly low- and middle-income…
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Facebook exec pushes back on whistleblower claims
Monika Bickert, Facebook’s head of global policy management, says the social media giant does not prioritize engagement and user growth over…
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BBB says scammers are relentless and it’s here to help
It’s become a part of life, answering your phone has become a game of chance. On the other end maybe someone pretending to be a police officer, IRS…
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No one seems worried about a housing bubble. Just like last time the bubble burst
Housing prices are surging to new records with no end in sight. They’re being fueled by historically low interest rates — but also investors and…
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Picking pumpkins is a little pricier this year
It’s been a difficult growing season for pumpkins in many parts of the…
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California’s unemployment fraud reaches at least $20 billion
California has given away at least $20 billion to criminals in the form of fraudulent unemployment benefits, state officials confirmed…
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Extreme couponers were sent to prison in $31.8 million fraud scheme
The FBI is revealing new details about a $31.8 million counterfeit coupon scheme that landed a Virginia Beach couple in prison for nearly 20 years,…
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Facebook told to ‘brace for more bad headlines’ in coming days
Facebook staff is being told to brace for more bad headlines in the coming days as stories based on a cache of tens of thousands of leaked documents…
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Supply chain issue potentially causing alcohol shortage
Here’s some news that might re-ignite panic buying: supply chain issues are impacting the supply of alcohol in the…
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Halloween spending
Americans expected to spend billions of dollars for this year’s halloween…
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Home sales rebound from summer dip as prices climb
Although astronomical home prices and insane competition among buyers seemed to be coming to an end, you can think…
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