Justice Department investigating NFL over games on paid platforms, sources say
April 9, 2026
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Justice Department investigating NFL over games on paid platforms, sources say

The National Football League is being investigated by the federal government for practices that allegedly harm consumers for licensing games to multiple platforms — paid streaming platforms, paid…

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Inflation was cooling. Now the Iran war could push it back to 2024 levels.
April 9, 2026
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Inflation was cooling. Now the Iran war could push it back to 2024 levels.

The war on inflation could be in for a major setback due to the Iran war.  The Consumer Price Index this week is expected to show March prices…

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Stocks go up, oil prices go down on ceasefire news
April 9, 2026
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Stocks go up, oil prices go down on ceasefire news

Wall Street appeared optimistic on Wednesday about the ceasefire with Iran, but the situation is delicate. Kelly O’Grady has more. Source link

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Will the Iran ceasefire quickly ease U.S. gas prices? Here’s what experts think.
April 8, 2026
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Will the Iran ceasefire quickly ease U.S. gas prices? Here’s what experts think.

Although an eleventh-hour truce between the U.S. and Iran immediately eased tensions between the warring countries, it could take some time for Americans to see relief from the…

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U.S stocks rally, oil prices tumble below $100 per barrel after Iran ceasefire
April 8, 2026
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U.S stocks rally, oil prices tumble below $100 per barrel after Iran ceasefire

U.S. stocks surged and oil prices plunged below $100 per barrel on Wednesday as a temporary ceasefire in the Iran war eased fears of a prolonged energy shock that…

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Raising a child now costs over $300,000 in the U.S., study finds. See how your state compares.
April 8, 2026
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Raising a child now costs over $300,000 in the U.S., study finds. See how your state compares.

Raising a child comes with a long list of expenses, from child care to additional groceries. But how much does that add up to over 18 years? A new…

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AI will affect more than half of all U.S. jobs, analysis finds
April 8, 2026
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AI will affect more than half of all U.S. jobs, analysis finds

Artificial intelligence will dramatically change the nature of work, but stop short of replacing most employees, according to a recent analysis. Over the next three years, AI will “reshape”…

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Oil prices, stocks see choppy trading ahead of Trump’s Tuesday night deadline for Iran
April 7, 2026
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Oil prices, stocks see choppy trading ahead of Trump’s Tuesday night deadline for Iran

Oil prices and stocks swung sharply ahead of President Trump’s 8 p.m. ET deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to avoid sweeping airstrikes on infrastructure targets,…

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Delta hikes bag check fee by up to $50 as jet fuel prices soar
April 7, 2026
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Delta hikes bag check fee by up to $50 as jet fuel prices soar

Delta Air Lines is hiking its bag-check fees, the latest U.S. carrier to increase the charge to fly hands-free as jet fuel costs rise due to the Iran…

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Iran war will throttle oil flows even if Strait of Hormuz reopens soon, analysis predicts
April 7, 2026
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Iran war will throttle oil flows even if Strait of Hormuz reopens soon, analysis predicts

The Iran war will continue to disrupt global oil supplies even if a ceasefire in the region leads to a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, according…

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