Mortgage rates rose for the third straight week last week, matching a 22-year high. As a result, mortgage demand dropped as well.…
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“Lazy girl jobs” — a viral term that refers to well-paying, flexible jobs that allow for leisure time — are anything but…
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For decades, Spam has been a staple in Hawaiian cooking, a phenomenon dating back to its introduction during World War II. Now,…
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Target’s second quarter sales were hit by inflation and a negative reaction by some customers, widely publicized on social media, to its Pride merchandise. The…
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As pet insurance becomes more popular, owners complain about rising prices and denied claims
When Jeff Foose welcomed Lucy, a Boston terrier, into his family in 2014, protecting her health was a big concern. His veterinarian…
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For an economy heavily dependent on tourism, Maui has come to rely on platforms like Airbnb to generate revenue. But as the…
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Disney accused of withholding hundreds of millions of dollars from ‘Avatar’ sequel financier
Hollywood financer TSG Entertainment is suing Disney for breach of contract. The suit filed Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court alleges that Disney and its…
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Kraft Heinz’s North American president will become CEO of the food giant next year, the company announced Monday. Carlos Abrams-Rivera will take…
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Banking issues and scams are on the rise, leaving customers facing an uphill battle for help
About a week ago, an unknown number of Wells Fargo customers were suddenly unable to withdraw money from their bank accounts. Even…
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The Consumer Price Index hit 3.2% in July, compared with 3% in June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday. Once again,…