Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy
Global news: WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a trend that has surprised many: Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have...
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Big Tech’s energy needs mean nuclear power is getting a fresh look from electricity providers
Global news: NEW YORK (AP) — Nuclear power is garnering renewed attention amid growing demand for power and cleaner energy.The...
Netflix’s subscriber growth is slowing, but its profit and stock price are still surging
Global news: Netflix on Thursday reported that its subscriber growth slowed dramatically during the summer, a sign the huge gains...
US shoppers spent more at retailers last month in latest sign consumers are driving growth
Global news: WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans stepped up their purchases at retailers last month as low unemployment, steady pay gains...
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises to the highest level in 8 weeks
Global news: The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose for the third week in a row,...
The judge handling Boeing’s plea deal asks Justice Department to explain its diversity policy
Global news: DALLAS (AP) — The federal judge considering Boeing’s plea deal with prosecutors wants to know how the Justice...
How a broke Argentine province is countering Milei’s deep austerity cuts
Global news: LA RIOJA, Argentina (AP) — They look like cash, fit into wallets like cash and the governor promises...
Helene and Milton are both likely to be $50 billion disasters, joining ranks of most costly storms
Global news: Monstrous hurricanes Helene and Milton caused so much complex havoc that damages are still being added up, but...
Supreme Court allows rule limiting pollution from coal-fired power plants to remain in effect
Global news: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a Biden administration regulation aimed at limiting planet-warming pollution...
Amazon, Google make dueling nuclear investments to power data centers with clean energy
Global news: Amazon on Wednesday said that it was investing in small nuclear reactors, coming just two days after a...
