Americans expected to spend more this year on back-to-school shopping
With inflation up, Americans are expected to spend even more this year on back-to-school purchases. “CBS Mornings” has saving tips,
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OCTROT heated blankets and throws recalled after multiple fires and injuries
Roughly 178,000 OCTROT-brand heated blankets and throws are being recalled because they can catch fire or cause electrical shocks, according
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Anthropic reveals Claude “gained unauthorized access” to “real-world systems” during testing
Anthropic’s artificial intelligence model Claude “gained unauthorized access” to three outside organizations on three separate occasions during testing that was
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CBS News poll analysis on cost of living and whether Americans see answers from political parties
For a long time, big majorities of Americans have said their incomes are not keeping up with inflation, and they’ve
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Mortgage rates hit highest level in a year amid persistent inflation fears
Mortgage rates in the U.S. hit their highest level in a year on Thursday as renewed tensions in the Middle
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European soccer’s UEFA boycotts FIFA over plan to sell World Cup stake to investors led by Joshua Kushner
Every major European national soccer team threatened Thursday to collectively boycott competitions organized by global soccer’s nonprofit governing body FIFA
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Fed leaves interest rate unchanged, but could a hike come later this year?
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday chose to hold interest rates steady, though three officials voted for a hike. Kelly O’Grady
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U.S. economy slowed in second quarter as Iran war weighs on growth
The nation’s gross domestic product grew at an annual rate 1.5% in the second quarter, the Commerce Department said Thursday,
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Workers at leading AI companies call for a slowdown in AI development
The people who best understand what artificial intelligence is capable of are the very workers calling for its rapid development
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, but 3 officials vote for hike
The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday that it is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged, a sign policymakers expect inflation
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