Washington Times - Business
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U.S. inflation edges up, fueled by food and housing prices, but many other costs rise only mildly
Higher rents and food prices boosted overall U.S. inflation in December, a sign that the Federal Reserve's drive to slow inflation to its 2% target...
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A British postal scandal ruined hundreds of lives. The government plans to try to right those wrongs
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said he will introduce measures to reverse the convictions of more than 900 Post Office branch managers wrongly...
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Microsoft allows cloud users to keep personal data within Europe to ease privacy fears
Microsoft said Thursday that it is upgrading its cloud computing service to let customers store all personal data within the European Union instead...
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Stock market today: Wall Street quiet ahead of more U.S. inflation data, corporate earnings
Markets were slow to gain traction before the open Thursday while waiting for the latest U.S. inflation data.
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Google should pay a multibillion fine in antitrust shopping case, an EU court adviser says
A legal adviser to the European Union's top court said Thursday that Google should pay a whopping fine in a long-running antitrust case in which...
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Manchin set to torch Biden officials over EV tax credits: 'I'm willing to go to court'
Sen. Joe Manchin III, West Virginia Democrat and Senate Energy Committee chairman, will blast Biden administration officials Thursday who testify...
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Layoffs at Amazon: Several hundred positions cut across Prime Video and MGM Studios
Amazon is cutting several hundred positions across its Prime Video and MGM Studios unit.
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Biden eyes rollback of LNG exports that critics say risk abandoning European allies
The Biden administration is reportedly mulling stricter climate change assessments for liquefied natural gas exports amid blowback from Democrats...
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House Republicans revolt against Speaker Johnson ahead of looming spending deadline
Frustrations with House Speaker Mike Johnson and his handling of government spending boiled over on Wednesday when more than a dozen Republican...
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Securities and Exchange Commission approves first exchange-traded funds that hold bitcoin
The Securities and Exchange Commission reluctantly approved the first exchange-traded funds that hold bitcoin Wednesday, saying it is still deeply...
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Roy Cooper, Medicaid leader push insurance enrollment as North Carolina Medicaid expansion grows
North Carolina is barely a month into the start of Medicaid expansion in the state and over 310,000 low-income adults have now enrolled in the...
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Starbucks sued by National Consumers League over ethical sourcing claim
A consumer advocacy group filed a lawsuit against Starbucks Wednesday, saying the company's claim that its coffee is ethically sourced is false and...