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Stocks fall as comeback rally falters; Dow lower by 100 points
August 8, 2024
Stocks slipped into the red as markets closed Wednesday, losing gains from earlier in the day as Wall Street failed to recoup
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NTSB grills Boeing execs on safety culture and retaliation allegations
August 8, 2024
Members of the main U.S. transportation regulator grilled Boeing executives Wednesday over the company’s workplace safety culture and allegations of retaliation linked
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Why ‘wardrobing’ retail fraud soars in the summer
August 8, 2024
A particular type of retail fraud soars during the summer season. “Wardrobing,” in which a shopper buys an expensive item, wears it with
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In a reversal, Disney’s media assets are starting to generate more excitement than its parks
August 8, 2024
Here’s a surprise: Disney’s media business isn’t weighing down the company anymore. The primary Disney investor narrative since 2022 has been how streaming losses,
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Google’s antitrust ruling has experts looking to 25-year-old Microsoft case for answers
August 8, 2024
In ruling Monday that Google has held a monopoly in internet search, U.S. judge Amit Mehta invoked the company at the center of the
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Microsoft fires back at Delta after massive outage, says airline declined ‘repeated’ offers for help
August 8, 2024
Microsoft fired back at Delta Air Lines on Tuesday accusing the carrier of not modernizing its technology before it canceled thousands of flights in the wake of
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Markets are counting on the Fed to head off recession with sizable interest rate cuts
August 8, 2024
In the market’s eyes, the Federal Reserve finds itself either poised to head off a recession or doomed to repeat the mistakes
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Weekly mortgage refinance demand soars 16% as rates sink to lowest level in over a year
August 7, 2024
Mortgage interest rates dropped last week to the lowest level since May 2023, causing a surge in mortgage demand from both homebuyers
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Americans who moved abroad say this big expense isn’t worth it
August 7, 2024
Alex Ingrim knows a lot about how to move to a new country. He was studying in San Diego when a study abroad trip
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Ford turns ‘dirty’ business into a profit driver. GM and Stellantis are taking notice.
August 7, 2024
DETROIT — A once “dirty” word, and business, in the automotive industry has become a multibillion-dollar battleground for U.S. automakers, led by Ford