Friday’s blowout jobs report showing 353,000 jobs added in January versus expectations for 185,000 jobs is another signal that the U.S. economy remains strong. But that good news also likely confirms the view of policymakers…
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Disney has updated the language on its three streaming platforms to limit password sharing outside of a user’s individual account. In an email to subscribers sent Wednesday, Disney-owned Hulu said it would begin limiting account…
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Taxpayers are facing higher costs to file their returns this year. Some will find relief from a new government tool. Many won’t. The costs of tax return preparation and other accounting fees rose 8.3% —…
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Taxpayers are facing higher costs to file their returns this year. Some will find relief from a new government tool. Many won’t. The costs of tax return preparation and other accounting fees rose 8.3% —…
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Walmart already has a huge U.S. footprint. But the retail giant sees room to get even bigger. The company plans to build or convert more than 150 large-format stores over the next five years, it said…
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Disney filed an appeal Thursday of a federal judge’s ruling that dismissed the company’s lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and board members he appointed to manage a planning district Disney once operated in the…
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady as consumer confidence improves and inflation slows
The Federal Reserve announced Wednesday it was keeping interest rates at their current levels amid improving consumer confidence and a declining inflation rate. In the run-up to Wednesday’s announcement, some Fed officials have been signaling…
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A district court judge in Florida on Wednesday dismissed Disney’s lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis over the loss of a long-standing planning district, ruling that Disney lacked standing to bring the suit. Judge Allen Winsor…
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A district court judge in Florida on Wednesday dismissed Disney’s lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis over the loss of a long-standing planning district, ruling that Disney lacked standing to bring the suit. Judge Allen Winsor…
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Millions of college students in limbo after aid application information is delayed until March
U.S. colleges and universities won’t receive students’ applications for financial aid until at least early March, the Education Department said Tuesday. The delay is the result of the department’s decision to fix an error in…