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Google loses antitrust case over search
A federal U.S. judge ruled Monday that Google has illegally held a monopoly in two market areas: search and text advertising. The...
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Elon Musk’s X sues advertisers over alleged ‘massive advertiser boycott’ after Twitter takeover
WICHITA FALLS, Tex. — Elon Musk’s social media platform X has sued a group of advertisers, alleging that a “massive advertiser...
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U.S. markets close sharply lower — but some economists say economy looks stable
Stocks saw a dramatic pullback — their third in as many trading days — as a confluence of factors including...
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Mortgage rates plunge to the lowest level in over a year after weak employment report
The average rate on the popular 30-year fixed mortgage dropped 22 basis points to 6.4% Friday, according to Mortgage News Daily. That...
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U.S. unemployment rate ticks up to 4.3% amid signs of broader economic slowdown
The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in July and hiring slowed, adding to signs of a broader downturn in...
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Delta CEO offers employees free flights after CrowdStrike-Microsoft chaos
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian on Friday offered employees two free travel passes to thank staff members who were caught...
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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway sold nearly half its stake in Apple
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway dumped nearly half of its gigantic Apple stake last quarter in a surprising move for the famously long-term-focused investor. The...
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CrowdStrike says it isn’t to blame for Delta’s flight cancellations after July outage
CrowdStrike on Sunday said Delta Air Lines had rejected on-site help during last month’s massive outage that sparked thousands of flight cancellations. Delta CEO Ed Bastian...
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Business is good in ‘Vacationland.’ It would be even better with more housing.
ROCKLAND, Maine — Noah Barnes can’t sell bunks aboard his schooner fast enough. The ones unoccupied by his staff, anyway....
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Dow tumbles more than 600 points after weak jobs report
Stocks tumbled for the second-straight day Friday as a weaker-than-expected jobs report and a dismal forecast from Amazon added to...
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