Target and Walmart are both catering to thriftier shoppers, but the two big-box retailers have seen very different outcomes when it comes to winning their dollars. Target missed…
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Mortgage rates rose for the third straight week last week, matching a 22-year high. As a result, mortgage demand dropped as well. Total…
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There is going to be a new way to get around downtown Orlando, Florida, and it’s not going to require any human drivers.…
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Fed officials see ‘upside risks’ to inflation, possibly leading to more rate hikes, minutes show
Federal Reserve officials expressed concern at their most recent meeting about the pace of inflation and said more rate hikes could be necessary…
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For decades, Spam has been a staple in Hawaiian cooking, a phenomenon dating back to its introduction during World War II. Now, Spam…
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“Lazy girl jobs” — a viral term that refers to well-paying, flexible jobs that allow for leisure time — are anything but lazy.…
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Target’s second quarter sales were hit by inflation and a negative reaction by some customers, widely publicized on social media, to its Pride merchandise. The Minneapolis…
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For an economy heavily dependent on tourism, Maui has come to rely on platforms like Airbnb to generate revenue. But as the island…
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As pet insurance becomes more popular, owners complain about rising prices and denied claims
When Jeff Foose welcomed Lucy, a Boston terrier, into his family in 2014, protecting her health was a big concern. His veterinarian recommended…
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Disney accused of withholding hundreds of millions of dollars from ‘Avatar’ sequel financier
Hollywood financer TSG Entertainment is suing Disney for breach of contract. The suit filed Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court alleges that Disney and its studio…