News - 2024-08-31

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Parents in England can now access 15 hours of free weekly childcare for children from nine months.

Judith Mills was operated on in May 2014 and is left with nerve damage and bladder incontinence.

The platform went dark across Brazil on Saturday, sending online commentators to new digital town squares.

The judge said a loophole exempting casinos from a statewide ban on indoor smoking did not keep workers from pursuing employment in smoke-free environments.

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Market volatility is picking up once again, prompting investors to kick the tires of their portfolios and assess investment tools.

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The war chests maintained by Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are overflowing as they enter the final phase of the 2024 campaign. Now the sprint begins to spend it all.

Confidence surveys show the inflation shock is finally fading and some Americans are feeling more hopeful.

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Something is broken in the economics of the state’s fishing industry and the communities that have long depended upon it. Can Washington come to the rescue?

Both major presidential candidates propose exempting tips from taxes. That could encourage more reliance on tipping, and leave workers vulnerable.

Retailers are pointing to cracks in the consumer, and it may be spooking investors.

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No big surprises came with Friday's PCE inflation reading, but the Fed got the affirmation it has long sought — on one timeframe, anyway.

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Seven million pounds of Boar’s Head meats have been recalled since late July, when reports of serious illnesses and deaths began to emerge.

The Mega Millions jackpot grew to an estimated $681 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers during Friday night's drawing.

The Food and Drug Administration said customers under 30 will be required to show photo identification to purchase tobacco products.

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Landlords are turning to companies like Hasbro and Mattel for some fun and games in “retailtainment.”