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Costco announces 9 new stores opening in 2025, starting with 6 in March Economy February 27, 2025 Costco is opening nine new warehouse stores this year around the world, with six beginning operations in cities across the…
Deadly bird flu detected in Nevada dairy cattle Economy February 25, 2025 The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) recently confirmed the deadly bird flu genotype responsible for killing flocks…
Americans’ insurance rates are soaring and lawsuits play a significant role Economy February 24, 2025 Americans’ home and auto insurance rates have been soaring for years, with inflation, mounting losses from natural disasters, and rising…
Mortgage rates edge lower, remain near 7% Economy February 23, 2025 Mortgage rates moved slightly lower this week, but long-term rates remain elevated in the upper-6% range. Freddie Mac’s latest Primary…
US workers staying put as fewer quit their jobs Economy February 22, 2025 The Great Resignation appears to have come to an end as more Americans are staying put in their jobs. The…
Trump’s tariffs on Mexico and Canada will increase prices for consumers; experts offer details Economy February 21, 2025 President Donald Trump’s announcement of tariffs on Mexico and Canada, though delayed for at least one month, could spur a rise…
Lumber, construction material prices could rise due to tariffs Economy February 20, 2025 President Donald Trump’s plan to impose a 25% tariff on goods from Canada and Mexico triggered warnings from several trade…
US economy added 143K jobs in January, unemployment rate ticks lower Economy February 19, 2025 The U.S. economy added jobs at a slower pace than expected in January, as the Federal Reserve remains in a…
Americans’ Super Bowl spending to rise despite inflation worries Economy February 18, 2025 Americans are getting ready for the Super Bowl to kick off on Sunday, and while spending on festivities related to the…
Bill Ackman says US aid to UN ‘deserves careful scrutiny’ Economy February 17, 2025 Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman on Monday questioned U.S. funding of the United Nations, saying it “deserves careful scrutiny.” …