U.S. oil prices fall to five month low
Economic worries sent oil prices tumbling on…
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Here come the discounts at Walmart, Best Buy and Gap
A glimmer of relief is emerging at the checkout aisle: the return of…
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Is this as good as it gets for Big Oil?
The highest oil prices in a decade. A renewed government focus on energy security. Huge demand for refining crude so it can be used as…
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What’s next for the US housing market
Home prices — already at all-time highs — have continued to climb and mortgage rates have risen much faster than…
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JetBlue announces deal to buy Spirit Airlines
In an announcement Thursday, if approved by U.S. regulators, the merger of the two largest ultra-low-cost carriers in the United States would create…
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New poll shows most Americans believe in term limits for Supreme Court justices
A new NBC poll suggests that most Americans approve of term limits or retirement ages for Supreme Court justices.…
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Gas prices continue to decrease, now on six-week decline
The average price of gasoline in the United States has actually fallen over the past two…
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FDA says baby formula production exceeding demand
The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration says there’s “really good news” in the baby formula…
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Retail sales up 1% in June, easing fears of a recession
NEW YORK (AP) — Consumers picked up their spending from May to June, underscoring their resilience despite painfully higher prices at the gas pump…
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People Under 40 Don’t benefit from Alcohol
According to a global study there is no amount of alcohol that is beneficial to the body or mind for people under the age of…
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New National Suicide Hotline rolls out on Saturday with different number
A new universal suicide crisis hotline is launching and will be available in every state starting…
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National French Fry Day!
It’s time to celebrate a favorite finger food that’s hard to say no to. Today is National French Fry…
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Amazon Prime day sales event underway
Consumers world-wide are getting set for major online discounts with Amazon’s Prime Day sales event, which kicked off at 3am and goes for…
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Average gas prices are down 30 cents
It may be time to hit the pump this morning as U.S. commuters are getting a little…
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McDonald’s launches Camp McDonald’s
McDonald’s is giving your kids the chance to go to summer camp without leaving their…
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It’s National Macaroni Day
Barbecue may be summer’s favorite food but today macaroni is the star of the…
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Costco raises some food court prices
Attention Costco shoppers, you may notice some price hikes at the food…
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Cyber attack disrupts unemployment benefits
Thousands of people receiving unemployment and workforce benefits had to wait for payments due to an apparent…
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Key inflation measure held steady in May
New economic data shows inflation doesn’t appear ready to…
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Americans will be paying more for their 4th of July food
Americans will be paying more for their food this year at their July 4th…
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