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Dec 23
By Paul Solman, Ryan Connelly Holmes
You may have heard about new savings and investment accounts for children known as "Trump accounts." They got a big boost from a philanthropic donation that's among the largest ever delivered directly to Americans. The accounts are expected to open…
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By Annie Ma, Associated Press
Millions of borrowers are considered in default, meaning they are 270 days past due on their payments.
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By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press
The national average for unleaded gasoline has stayed below the $3 mark since Dec. 2, falling to its lowest level of about $2.85 a gallon on Monday.
By Stan Choe, Associated Press
Outside of stocks, bitcoin soared and then swooned and the "queasy" bond market got Trump's attention.
By Matt Ott, Associated Press
Write-in responses to the survey showed that prices and inflation remained consumers' biggest concern, along with tariffs.
Excluding volatile food and energy prices, so-called core inflation was 2.9%, up from 2.6% in the April-June quarter.
Dec 22
By Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press
The company's larger distillery in Boston, Kentucky, will continue to operate, the company said.
Dec 20
By Ali Rogin, Andrew Corkery
If you’re going online to buy some last-minute gifts this holiday season, there’s a chance the price you pay will be influenced by what’s known as “surveillance pricing.” Some retailers are using artificial intelligence to set individualized prices online by…
Dec 18
By Geoff Bennett, Jackson Hudgins
Inflation is showing fresh signs of cooling, ticking up 2.7% year-over-year, lower than many economists had expected. It follows the release of a delayed jobs report that showed weak growth and the highest unemployment rate in four years. The numbers…
By Barbara Ortutay, Associated Press
TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. business to three American investors — Oracle, Silver Lake and MGX — ensuring the popular social video platform can continue operating in the United States.
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