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Costco, Teamsters Reach Tentative Contract Agreement, Avoiding a Strike

Costco and the Teamsters union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a strike, the union said Saturday. Teamsters s...

Costco, Teamsters Reach Tentative Contract Agreement, Avoiding a Strike

Costco and the Teamsters union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a strike, the union said Saturday. Teamsters s...

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Car Owners Are Deeper Underwater on Loans Than Ever Before: Edmunds

The sudden jump in car prices after the pandemic is having its effect as payments on overpriced cars aren’t keeping up with what they&...

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US Inflation Lingers, Tariffs Threatened by Trump Could Nudge Prices in Wrong Direction

WASHINGTON — An inflation gauge closely watched by the Federal Reserve rose slightly last month, while some underlying prices pressures show...

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Baked-in-Profits Send PG&E and SCE Bills Soaring. Are They Excessive?

Making sense of the alphabet soup of charges on a monthly power bill is challenge enough. But there’s a surprising cost baked into cus...

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US Economy Grows 2.3% in October-December on Eve of Trump Return to White House

WASHINGTON — A humming American economy ended 2024 on a solid note with consumer spending continuing to drive growth, and ahead of what coul...

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The Federal Reserve building in Washington, Nov 3, 2024. The Federal Reserve is set to stand pat at its first gathering of 2025, pressing pause on interest rate cuts as policymakers take stock of how the world’s largest economy is faring. (Anna Rose Layden/The New York Times)

Fed Holds Rates Steady, Hitting Pause After a Series of Cuts

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged Wednesday, as the central bank turned cautious on further cuts amid a strong ...

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Tax Season Has Begun. Here’s When You’ll Get Your Refund

NEW YORK — Tax season is underway, and the IRS expects 140 million people will file returns by April 15. The agency has also debuted a new o...

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Stock Market Today: Wall Street Steadies After Nvidia, Tech Sell-Off

NEW YORK — Nvidia and other U.S. tech stocks are holding steadier Tuesday, a day after tumbling on doubts about whether the artificial-intel...

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US Consumer Confidence Dips Again to Start the Year, According to Business Group

WASHINGTON — U.S. consumer confidence dipped for the second consecutive month in January, a business research group said Tuesday. The Confer...

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The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building in Washington, Nov. 18, 2024. (AP File)

Trump Criticizes Federal Reserve as Officials Eye Pause in Rate Cuts

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is nearly certain to keep its key interest rate unchanged at its policy meeting this week, just a few days ...

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Costco, Teamsters Reach Tentative Contract Agreement, Avoiding a Strike

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