New York City to ban firms from using subscription traps, officials say
admin WASHINGTON - New York City will adopt a policy to ban firms from engaging in subscription traps and enable consumers…
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India’s retail inflation accelerates to 4.38%, raising rate hike expectations
NEW DELHI - India's retail inflation accelerated to 4.38% in June, government data showed on Monday, breaching the central bank's…
Trump Calls White House ‘Deplorable’-Historic Photos Reveal Columns’ Look
Trump has vowed to return the columns to the "glory of 100 years ago," but what does that look like?
China aims to spur consumption in first five-year blueprint
BEIJING - China is targeting retail sales of around 60 trillion yuan ($8.85 trillion) by 2030 under a five-year plan…
DOJ investigating allegations around UAW President Shawn Fain
DETROIT - The Department of Justice is probing allegations that United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain took actions to improperly…
Chip stocks hit rocky patch. What’s next?
The rough start for U.S. chip stocks in July likely points to further volatility as investors wrestle with high valuations…
US health watchdog expects $5.56 billion in recoveries and savings
WASHINGTON - The federal watchdog for the U.S. health department generated $5.56 billion in expected recoveries and projected savings over…
Bank of Canada set to hold rates as a rebound in growth offsets inflation worries
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is expected to keep its key policy rate unchanged at 2.25% on Wednesday, as…
Lindsey Graham’s career was marked by reversals, including on Trump
WASHINGTON – Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died unexpectedly on July 11, leaves behind a complex legacy that mirrors the political…
Congress may try to fix FEMA. Is this controversial agency broken?
For millions of Americans who experience a destructive flood, wildfire or other disaster, the Federal Emergency Management Agency often represents…