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Top economists unanimous on ‘higher for longer’ rates as inflation threats linger
Pedestrians walk past a billboard announcing the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund annual meetings, on the side of…
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Biden praises Kaiser Permanente agreement: ‘Collective bargaining works’
Healthcare workers strike in front of Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center, as more than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers…
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IMF raises U.S. growth forecast, leaves global outlook unchanged
Attendees arrive at the event campus on the opening day of the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)…
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Kaiser Permanente health workers threaten more strikes
Striking Kaiser Permanente workers hold signs as they march in front of the Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center on October…
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Miami man pleads guilty to selling misbranded HIV drugs
A Miami man has pleaded guilty in federal court to distributing adulterated HIV drugs dispensed to U.S. patients. Miami Herald…
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The era of the subminimum wage for tipped restaurant workers is ending
After a months-long public campaign that began shortly after Mayor Brandon Johnson (right) took office in May, advocates reached a…
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Americans plan to cut spending through holidays, survey says
U.S. consumers have cut back on spending this year, and they plan to continue to do so through the holidays,…
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Why Stellantis could face a longer UAW strike than Ford or GM
Supporters cheer as United Auto Workers members go on strike at the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant on September 15, 2023…
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Ripple says it will fight the SEC lawsuit ‘all the way through’
In 2020, the U.S. SEC accused Ripple and its co-founders of breaching securities laws by selling its native cryptocurrency XRP…
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Steve Forbes says the Fed’s not going to cut rates soon
Steve Forbes doesn’t expect the Federal Reserve to raise rates in upcoming meetings, but the Forbes Media chairman doesn’t see…
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$57 billion in damage and 253 people dead so far
Debris covers a residential area in Perryton, Texas, Thursday, June 15, 2023, after a tornado struck the town. David Erickson…
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G20 welcomes African Union as permanent member at Delhi leaders’ summit
Flags of participating countries are pictured inside the International media center at the venue of the G20 leaders’ summit, days…
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TurboTax maker Intuit deceived users with ‘free’ tax offers
Kimberly White | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images WASHINGTON — A Federal Trade Commission judge on Friday issued an…
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Modi, Biden pledge to deepen India-U.S. partnership
Indian artist Jagjot Singh Rubal gives final touches to an oil painting of U.S. President Joe Biden, at his workshop…
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Used vehicle prices may have bottomed for 2023
Used cars are offered for sale at a dealership on July 11, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty…
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India’s ‘freedom’ takes precedence over being a U.S. ally: Think tank
India’s relationship with the United States is the strongest it’s been in years. U.S. President Joe Biden and Indian Prime…
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Former White House economic advisor says more Fed hiking is coming
WASHINGTON — A former White House economist on Tuesday said he thinks the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates again…
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S&P downgrades multiple U.S. banks citing ‘tough’ operating conditions
A customer enters Comerica Inc. Bank headquarters in Dallas, Texas. Cooper Neill | Bloomberg | Getty Images S&P Global on…
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Can expensive, American-made weapons like F-16s turn the tide in Ukraine’s war against Russia?
The Ukrainian counteroffensive that launched in June against Moscow’s invasion has run into a Russian wall. In the run-up to…
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Maui emergency chief resigns after not activating sirens during wildfire
In this image taken from video, Maui Emergency Management Agency Administrator Herman Andaya speaks during a news conference in Wailuku,…
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Inflation Reduction Act investments to go to underserved communities
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D-N.Y., stands silently during a press conference on the Inflation Reduction Act at Glynwood Boat House…
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Nine states pass laws to crack down on theft
This is the final part of a three-part series on organized retail crime. The stories examine the claims retailers make…
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Trump-appointee David Weiss named special counsel in Hunter Biden case
U.S. Attorney David Weiss holds a press conference Thursday, May 3, 2018, at his district office in Wilmington, Del. Suchat…
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Hawaii wildfire death toll rises to 55, Lahaina ‘reduced to ashes’
A wildfire burns in Kihei, Hawaii late Wednesday, Aug. 9, 2023. Thousands of residents raced to escape homes on Maui…
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10 drugs that are likely targets for fall Medicare price negotiations
Merck & Co. Inc.’s Januvia brand medication, used to treat Type 2 diabetes. Daniel Acker | Bloomberg | Getty Images…
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Ohio voters flock to the polls with abortion rights at stake
A sign asking Ohioans to vote in support of Issue 1 sits above another sign advocating against abortion rights at…
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