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Economic policy, federal spending, Wall Street, trade wars, and the financial forces driving political decisions.
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Hassett Forecasts Robust Job Market Despite Iran War-Driven Gas Spike
Kevin Hassett, a top Trump economic adviser, projected a very strong US job market despite Iran conflict-driven price hi
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Redfin Reveals 2026's Hottest Housing Markets: Florida and Midwest Lead
Redfin's 2026 ranking of hottest U.S. neighborhoods spotlights affordable areas in Florida and the Midwest, with Land O'
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Delta Ends Complimentary Snacks and Drinks on Select Routes Starting May 19
Delta Air Lines is eliminating complimentary food and drink service on a number of flights as of May 19, a move the carr
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Dollar's Steep Drop Since Trump's Return Quietly Squeezes American Households
The U.S. dollar has fallen about 10% since Trump returned to the White House, quietly driving up costs on imports, trave
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First 'Jeopardy!' Winner's Prize: Then vs. Now
The first Jeopardy! winner earned $2,680 in 1964, worth about $26,000 today—a fraction of what today's contestants can w
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Two Paycheck Months in 2023: How Your Pay Schedule Creates a 'Bonus' Payday in May
If you get paid biweekly, May brings a third paycheck—not a bonus from your boss, but a quirk of the calendar. Here's wh
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Fresno Leads as Mortgage Payments Drop in Major US Cities, LendingTree Reports
Average monthly mortgage payments dropped from $1,990 to $1,942 in 2025, with Fresno, California seeing a 17.5% decline.
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First Phase of Tariff Refunds Opens: $127 Billion Eligible for Importers
The government launched the first phase of tariff refunds Monday, targeting recent payments. Over 56,000 importers are e
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Gen Z and Millennials Now Judge Dates by Credit Scores, Survey Finds
Nearly one-third of young daters find high credit scores attractive, and some are resorting to 'financial future faking'
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Capital One Settles Savings Rate Lawsuit for $425M
A Virginia court has approved a $425 million class-action settlement against Capital One over claims it kept 360 Savings
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United CEO Flags 20% Fare Hike as Iran War Drives Jet Fuel Costs Up 100%
United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby says ticket prices could jump 15-20% after jet fuel costs surged over 100% since last ye
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Trump Administration Weighs $500 Million Bailout for Struggling Spirit Airlines
The Trump administration is considering a $500 million financial rescue for Spirit Airlines, a move that has sparked int