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Aug 15, 2024, 9:55AM
If you’ve noticed that you’re paying more than before for the same amount of groceries, you’re not the only one. Inflation is easing, but grocery prices are still high — up 21%, on average, since inflation started to surge more than three years ago.
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Aug 12, 2024, 4:56PM
Current and former Cash App users could be eligible for a hefty piece of a proposed class-action settlement from the popular online payment service.
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Aug 12, 2024, 4:55PM
Mortgage rates haven’t been this attractive in more than a year, good news for homeowners eager to refinance.
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Aug 12, 2024, 4:50PM
Unexpectedly high medical bills are common in the United States, but there are ways to get relief. According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, one in five Americans are affected by outstanding medical debt, for a total cost of $88 billion.
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Aug 12, 2024, 9:47AM
Small businesses along popular vacation destinations like boardwalks and piers in the U.S. say the number of tourists flocking to the waterfront is back to normal, meaning pre-2020 levels.
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Aug 9, 2024, 9:55AM
Fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has launched a new alcohol-free perfume for dogs called ‘Fefé’ in honor of Domenico Dolce ‘s poodle, but not all vets and pet owners agree it’s safe or appropriate.
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Aug 8, 2024, 11:29AM
The Perseids are back to dazzle the sky with bursts of light and color. The annual meteor shower, active since July, peaks before dawn Monday.
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Aug 7, 2024, 9:58AM
As an independent business consultant, Jen Ford in Austin, Texas, is the master of her own schedule. Twice a month, she blocks out “me” time. In the sweltering summer, that means poolside at one of her hometown’s many hotels and resorts.
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Aug 7, 2024, 9:27AM
Around 7 in 10 Americans say in the last year extreme heat has had an impact on their electricity bills, ranging from minor to major, and most have seen at least a minor impact on their outdoor activities, according new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
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Aug 5, 2024, 3:15PM
Microplastics have been found in the ocean and the air, in our food and water. They have been found in a wide range of body tissues, including the heart, liver, kidneys and even testicles.