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Workers in 19 states get pay boost as minimum wages jump nationwide on New Year's Day

American workers at the bottom end of the pay scale are set to see the minimum wage rise in 19 states effective on New Year's Day, while three other s...

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Outback Steakhouse sued after man suffers 'serious bodily injury' from toilet shattering under him

A Florida man filed a lawsuit against Outback Steakhouse alleging that he was on a handicapped toilet when the seat "suddenly shattered and collapsed"...

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Ground beef recalled in 6 states over possible E. coli contamination

Grass-fed ground beef that was distributed to six states has been recalled over possible E. coli contamination, according to the U.S. Department of Ag...

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Two airlines nearly collide taking off from Houston's Bush Intercontinental Airport

Two jets narrowly avoided a collision while departing Houston’s Bush Intercontinental Airport earlier this month, prompting a federal investigation.A...

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This South Carolina community is becoming a housing hotspot

U.S. homebuyers have been flocking to a fast-growing city situated within South Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains, according to data from the Census Bur...

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Musk sounds alarm on silver as China restricts exports needed for critical industrial processes

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is raising alarm over surging silver prices as China prepares to impose new export restrictions on the precious metal.Musk respond...

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US economy expected to grow faster in 2026 despite stagnant job market: Goldman Sachs

The U.S. economy's resilience in 2025 is expected to carry over when the calendar turns to 2026, with growth expected to accelerate as tax cuts and mo...

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Small business owners remain 'cautiously optimistic' heading into 2026 amid rising costs, labor challenges

Many small business owners are betting on growth in the year ahead, even as inflation, labor shortages and economic uncertainty continue to pressure o...

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Tech billionaires threaten to flee California over proposed 5% wealth tax

Silicon Valley’s wealthiest residents are once again threatening to leave California, this time over a proposed state wealth tax that tech founders wa...

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Product recalls surge in 2025: Here are the top 10 products consumers were warned about

Product recalls surged in 2025, reaching their highest level in at least a decade as regulators warned consumers about defects in everything from wate...

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Housing market expected to offer little relief for buyers in 2026 despite modest improvements ahead

The U.S. housing market is moving in the right direction, but potential buyers aren't going to get too much relief in 2026, according to an industry e...

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California abandons legal battle to restore $4B in federal funding for long-delayed high-speed rail project

California dropped its lawsuit against the Trump administration after it pulled roughly $4 billion in federal funding for the state’s high-speed rail...