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March 17, 2026

Hyundai stops sales of some 2026 models and plans a recall after child’s death

Hyundai Motor North America is halting sales of some 2026 Hyundai Palisade models and planning to recall more than 68,000 of the vehicles after an incident that resulted…

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With gas prices still rising, experts recommend 3 ways to save fuel

March 17, 2026

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With gas prices still rising, experts recommend 3 ways to save fuel

As the war in the Middle East drives up energy prices, Americans are feeling the pinch at the gas pump. With elevated prices likely to stick around for the near…

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Costco recalls meatloaf in more than two dozen states due to salmonella risk

March 16, 2026

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Costco recalls meatloaf in more than two dozen states due to salmonella risk

Costco is recalling a meatloaf and potato meal kit in nearly 30 states because it may be contaminated with salmonella, the retailer said in a notice to customers.…

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Iran war is making it harder for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates

March 16, 2026

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Iran war is making it harder for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates

Americans eager for lower borrowing costs may have a long wait ahead of them. The Iran war is complicating the picture for the Federal Reserve, which is set to…

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Lawsuit alleges David Protein understates calories and fat content of its bars

March 16, 2026

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Lawsuit alleges David Protein understates calories and fat content of its bars

A recent class-action lawsuit alleges that David Protein misrepresented the calorie and fat contents in its popular protein bars, a challenge for a company known for catering to…

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What will it take for ships to start sailing through the Strait of Hormuz again?

March 16, 2026

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What will it take for ships to start sailing through the Strait of Hormuz again?

Before the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran on February 28, an average of 100 vessels per day would safely traverse the Strait of Hormuz. On Wednesday, only one or two ships…

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Massive emergency oil release fails to stem investor fears as oil tops $100 a barrel

March 15, 2026

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Massive emergency oil release fails to stem investor fears as oil tops $100 a barrel

Stocks slid and oil prices again topped $100 a barrel on Thursday as Iran continued its attacks on U.S allies in the Persian Gulf and ships in the region.…

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Toyota recalls 550,000 Highlander SUVs because seat backs may fail to lock

March 15, 2026

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Toyota recalls 550,000 Highlander SUVs because seat backs may fail to lock

Toyota is recalling roughly 550,000 Highlander SUVs due to a supplier defect that could cause the seat backs to fail to lock properly, increasing the risk of injury.…

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Economic growth late last year was much weaker than previously thought

March 15, 2026

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Economic growth late last year was much weaker than previously thought

New government economic data shows that U.S. economic growth was significantly weaker in the final three months of 2025 than previously reported. The nation’s gross domestic product —…

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