Why now is a crucial time to pay off your credit card debt
NEW YORK — For Americans who lacked savings prior to the pandemic, financial stress is rising. A combination of inflation,
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Government regulations
Powell: Federal Reserve on track to cut rates this year with inflation slowing and economy healthy
WASHINGTON — Chair Jerome Powell said in an interview broadcast Sunday night that the Federal Reserve remains on track to
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A Vermont mom called police to talk to her son about stealing. He ended up handcuffed and sedated
A Vermont mother wanted to teach her then-14-year-old son a lesson after he came home with electronic cigarettes he stole
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Massachusetts Senate approves gun bill aimed at ghost guns and assault weapons
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Senate approved a sweeping gun bill Thursday designed to crack down on “ghost guns,” toughen the
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Text of the policy statement the Federal Reserve released Wednesday
WASHINGTON — Below is the statement the Federal Reserve released Wednesday after its latest policy meeting ended: Recent indicators suggest
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Stock market today: Asia markets mixed ahead of Fed decision; China economic data disappoint
HONG KONG — Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday as markets awaited a decision on interest rates by the Federal Reserve,
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ICC prosecutor: There are grounds to believe Sudan’s warring sides are committing crimes in Darfur
UNITED NATIONS — The International Criminal Court’s prosecutor told the U.N. Security Council Monday his “clear finding” is that there
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Inflation has slowed. Now the Federal Reserve faces expectations for rate cuts
WASHINGTON — Chair Jerome Powell will enter this week’s Federal Reserve meeting in a much more desirable position than he
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Auto dealers up campaign urging Biden administration to halt EPA tailpipe emission limits regulation
DETROIT — More than 4,700 auto dealerships across the United States urged President Joe Biden in a letter Thursday to
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FTC launches inquiry into artificial intelligence deals such as Microsoft’s OpenAI partnership
U.S. antitrust enforcers are opening an investigation into the relationships between leading artificial intelligence startups such as ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and
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