American Airlines will let travelers mix cash and miles to pay for flights
American Airlines customers will soon be able to mix cash and airline miles to pay for flights. The carrier announced
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Amazon vows $1 billion for data center towns, warning U.S. “can’t afford to lose” AI race
Amazon’s cloud computing division on Friday announced a new effort to temper opposition to data centers in some U.S. communities,
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Amazon Prime customers could get $200 refunds in expanded FTC deal. See who is eligible.
Amazon is issuing refunds to eligible Amazon customers under a revised $2.5 billion settlement with the Federal Trade Commission to
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Employers across the U.S. added 29,000 jobs in September, short of forecasts
Employers across the U.S. added 29,000 jobs in September, below economists’ forecasts and signaling that some businesses are holding off
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9 in 10 Americans have encountered a cyber scam as AI fuels fraud, Consumer Reports finds
Digital fraud is skyrocketing due to artificial intelligence, which is boosting criminals’ ability to separate Americans from their money, new
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U.S. layoffs in 2026 are down nearly 40% from last year, labor data shows
Layoffs in the U.S. have fallen to a four-year low, while employers’ hiring plans are up 3% this year, according
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Trump administration begins sending $500 ACA refund checks to nearly 1 million Americans
The Trump administration said it will start sending refund checks on Wednesday to Affordable Care Act enrollees across the U.S.
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Fed watchdog finds no laws broken in $2.5 billion Fed renovations Trump has called “disgraceful”
The Federal Reserve inspector general announced Wednesday that the multibillion dollar renovations of the Fed’s headquarters criticized by President Trump
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$67 billion NextEra-Dominion merger could raise U.S. electricity prices, lawmakers say
Democratic lawmakers are warning that the proposed $67 billion merger between NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy could reduce competition and raise electricity
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FTC investigating Anthropic, OpenAI and other companies over potential AI risks
The Federal Trade Commission confirmed Wednesday that it has launched an investigation into Anthropic, OpenAI and other artificial intelligence companies
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