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Wealthy Residents Could Face Higher Bills as DC Searches for Budget Solutions

District of Columbia lawmakers are exploring several aggressive tax hikes targeting high earners and luxury real estate owners to bridge a widening gap in city finances. Facing a sobering revenue outlook compounded…

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Economy AI Anxiety Triggers Global Tech Exodus as Investors Seek Refuge in Bonds

Investors shifted their gaze away from high flying semiconductor stocks on Thursday, sparking a global rotation toward safer…

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Economy Gravity Defied but Regulations Remain Grounded for Tesla’s Newest Toy

Elon Musk recently brought a long standing science fiction dream closer to reality in McGregor, Texas, though the…

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Economy Gravity Defied as Tesla Unveils Rocket Powered Flying Roadster

Elon Musk left crowds stunned on Thursday night during a live demonstration of the long awaited Tesla Roadster,…

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Economy Silicon Giant Surges as Artificial Intelligence Hunger Drives Unprecedented Gains

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. has once again defied market expectations, posting a record third-quarter profit that marks its…

Oct 15, 2026 · 2 min read
Economy Coffee Meets Carnitas in Potential Corporate Mega Merger

The landscape of American fast food may be on the verge of a seismic shift as reports emerge…

Oct 10, 2026 · 2 min read
Economy Bill Simmons under review by Massachusetts authorities after admitting to proxy sports betting

Bill Simmons, the popular sports podcaster who has championed sports betting, is under review by the Massachusetts Gaming…

Sep 30, 2026 · 2 min read
Economy Internal probe finds Dianna Russini’s ties to Patriots coach to be ‘awkward’ and ‘uncomfortable’

The Athletic found its former NFL reporter Dianna Russini had a close, “awkward” and “uncomfortable” relationship with coach…

Sep 30, 2026 · 2 min read
Economy U.S. oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela

Oil giant Chevron confirmed that it will expand operations in Venezuela after President Donald Trump announced an ambitious…

Sep 30, 2026 · 5 min read
Economy Average U.S. gas price hits $4 for the first time since 2022

The average price of a gallon of gasoline hit $4 Tuesday for the first time since mid-2022, as…

Apr 8, 2026 · 3 min read
Economy A global jet fuel shortage is raising the cost of air travel

American flyers still smarting from interminable airport security lines are about to get another shock. Subscribe to read…

Apr 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Economy Stocks have their worst quarter since 2022, raising doubts about Trump’s economic playbook

Stocks surged Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing up 2.9% while the Nasdaq rose 3.8% and the Dow…

Apr 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Economy Hershey to resume using chocolate in most products; Reese’s grandson may taste sweet victory

The grandson of the inventor of the Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, who has publicly criticized The Hershey Company…

Apr 8, 2026 · 4 min read
Economy Republican leaders announce two-track plan to end the DHS shutdown

WASHINGTON — House and Senate Republican leaders jointly announced a plan Wednesday that they said would end the shutdown…

Apr 8, 2026 · 3 min read
Economy Is America on the cusp of a farm crisis?

Fourth-generation Iowa farmer Mark Mueller is no stranger to the ups and downs of the agriculture industry. But…

Apr 8, 2026 · 5 min read
Economy U.S. oil has its biggest one-day price increase in six years, driving the cost of gas even higher

Oil prices surged Thursday, threatening to further drive up the price of gas as hopes for a near-term…

Apr 8, 2026 · 1 min read
Economy U.S. added 178,000 jobs in March, reflecting resilient labor market just as Iran war escalated

The United States added 178,000 jobs in March, blowing past expectations and showing a resilient labor market just…

Apr 8, 2026 · 3 min read
Economy Savannah Guthrie returns to ‘TODAY’ amid search for mother: ‘It’s good to be home’

Savannah Guthrie returned to the “TODAY” anchor desk Monday, more than two months after her mother disappeared. Subscribe…

Apr 8, 2026 · 4 min read