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US applications for unemployment benefits rise, still at historically healthy levels
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Average rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.20%, its lowest level since February 2023
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. fell this week to its lowest level in 19 months, reflecting a pullback in Treasury yields ahead of an expected interest rate cut from the Federal ...4 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Health
Elevated Lead Levels Found in Cinnamon Products, New Study Shows
Consumer Reports found lead in a variety of products, at a time when federal regulators are seeking authority from Congress to combat the problem of heavy metals in foods.16 minutes ago -
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Yes, You Can Now Bet on Elections in the US
A US judge has overturned a moratorium that stopped gambling companies from letting people bet on election results.48 minutes ago -
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As Tensions Rise, China Profits Drop for U.S. Companies
The American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai reports only two-thirds of American busiensses operating in China were profitable in 2023.1 hour ago - China -
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How healthy is the NHS?
The Prime Minister says the NHS must “reform or die” after damning report.1 hour ago -
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Swinging Seniors: Older Voters Are Still Up for Grabs in 2024
Americans aged 65 and over are evenly divided between Trump and Harris and may decide who wins the White House.2 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Two Astronauts Complete Historic Privately Backed Space Walks
Achieving a number of world-firsts, Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gillis briefly ventured into space outside their SpaceX Dragon capsule--and then returned safely inside, mission complete.2 hours ago -
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SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew completes historic civilian spacewalk, here's what to know
The first private commercial spacewalk in history was completed Thursday morning by the SpaceX Polaris Dawn crew. The four-person mission was led by billionaire tech CEO Jared Isaacman and lasted ...2 hours ago - SpaceX -
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Jude Law: ‘Playing Henry VIII messed up my back. I’m still trying to sort it out’
The actor answers your questions about football-spectator stress, playing down his good looks, and why he’d like to play Dickie Greenleaf in his 50s. Why did the paps used to call you “Celebrity ...3 hours ago
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Bomb threats reported at multiple buildings in Springfield, Ohio
A bomb threat has prompted a major police response in Springfield, Ohio, on Thursday morning, according to the city commission office.14 minutes ago -
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Teen shot in the face while looking for location to take homecoming pictures
A 17-year-old was shot in the face while he looking for a location to take homecoming pictures in Colorado, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office.1 hour ago -
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Earthquake shakes Los Angeles area
A 4.7 magnitude earthquake centered in Malibu, California, rocked the Los Angeles area Thursday morning.1 hour ago -
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Polaris Dawn astronauts begin historic 1st commercial spacewalk
The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission crew conducted the first-ever commercial space walk early Thursday.2 hours ago -
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North Dakota judge strikes down the state's abortion ban
A state judge has struck down North Dakota’s ban on abortion, saying that the state constitution creates a fundamental right to access abortion before a fetus is viable4 minutes ago - Abortion