Maldonado, Astros make late noise, overcome 4 Twins homers

11 hours ago | Sport - News

MINNEAPOLIS - Martín Maldonado hit a go-ahead double in the ninth, prompting a fan to toss an inflatable trash can onto the field, and the Houston Astros beat the Minnesota...
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Bacon keeps getting more expensive - it now costs 13% more than last year, government data shows

1 day ago | Travel

The price of bacon rose 13% year-on-year in May. Getty Images Bacon is way more expensive than it was a year ago. The price of bacon has jumped 13% year-on-year, BLS data...
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S&P 500 futures hover at record high as investors shrug off surging inflation, while bond yields fall to 3-month lows

1 day ago | Travel

Sentiment was bullish on Wall Street on Thursday after the inflation data. Anadolu Agency/Getty Images S&P 500 futures hovered near a record high after US inflation and jobless...
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Consumer prices rise as supplies remain constrained

1 day ago | News

Consumer prices are rising as the U.S. experiences its biggest 12-month inflation spike since 2008.
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As the White House lauds falling unemployment claims, a former Obama economist says benefits must stay in place to ensure a full recovery

1 day ago | Politic - News

Summary List Placement Thursday brought two big numbers for the American economy: Another significant rise in inflation, and the lowest level of weekly jobless claims since the...
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S&P 500 hits record high as traders sidestep hotter-than-expected-inflation reading

1 day ago | Travel

Mario Tama/Getty Images US stocks advanced Thursday, pushing the S&P 500 to a record high. Investors pushed past a hotter-than-expected May inflation print of 5%. Stocks also...
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Infrastructure talks enter last-ditch stage as both Republicans and Democrats eye gas tax increase

1 day ago | Travel | 3 articles

Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah. AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Sen. Mitt Romney told Insider a bipartisan group is weighing indexing the gas tax to inflation. The gas tax...
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Another jump in prices tightens the squeeze on US consumers

1 day ago | Travel

American consumers absorbed another surge in prices in May - a 0.6% increase over the past month and 5% over the past year, the biggest 12-month inflation spike since 2008
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U.S. Consumer Prices Fuel Inflation Concerns With a 0.6% Gain

2 days ago | News | 2 articles

The Consumer Price Index climbed above expectations in May, as prices paid by U.S. consumers rose 0.6%. Bloomberg's Michael McKee reports.
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Popular US inflation measure climbs more than expected in May as price growth accelerates further

2 days ago | Travel | 2 articles

People wearing masks are seen in a shopping mall in San Mateo, California, the United States, May 19, 2021. Wu Xiaoling/Xinhua/Getty Images The Consumer Price Index - a key...
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WATCH: Man attempts to open passenger plane door mid-flight from LA, forces...

A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta had to make an emergency landing after a man apparently tried to force open the plane's door in midair. Passengers shared... Read more ...

Four states cut off federal unemployment benefits Saturday - and the White...

Summary List Placement For nearly 340,000 workers on Saturday, a steady flow of federal assistance will abruptly end. Mississippi, Missouri, Alaska, and Iowa are the first four... Read more ...

Biden flourishes in Trump's absence from the world stage

CARBIS BAY, ENGLAND - Joe Biden had many messages for U.S. allies during his first foreign trip as president. But perhaps none were more pronounced than this: I'm not Donald... Read more ...

The Latest: French teen Van Assche wins boys title in Paris

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Critical race theory is a lucrative obsession for Republicans because the...

Summary List Placement Republicans across the US are waging an escalating culture war against critical race theory, an academic concept or framework centered on systemic racism... Read more ...

El Salvador Embraces Bitcoin in This Week's Business and Crypto Roundup

Many brands are starting to see a recovery despite the challenges initially brought on by the pandemic. Some businesses, especially ones that focused efforts on expanding... Read more ...

What channel is the Westminster Dog Show on today? Time, TV schedule for...

The 145th running of the Westminster Dog Show is set to continue on Saturday and Sunday with group competitions and the Best in Show judging. Here's how to watch and follow... Read more ...

G-7 leaders fighting on 2 fronts

Welcome to Day 2 of the G-7 summit. It's Queen Elizabeth's official birthday, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken got in early, offering “best wishes” to Her Majesty for a... Read more ...

Goods by Goodhood Drops Leopard Print Slipmat for World Record Store Day 2021

Today is World Record Store Day 2021, and in the spirit of all things culture, Goods by Goodhood has released a leopard print slipmat for all your audiophile-meets-interior... Read more ...

Putin says Trump is an 'extraordinary' and 'talented individual' who is an...

Summary List Placement Russian President Vladimir Putin heaped praise on former President Trump in an exclusive interview with NBC News on Friday. "Well even now, I believe... Read more ...