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Holiday Season Triggers Biggest Jobless Claims Jump Since 2020
Unemployment benefit applications spiked to a three-month high after Thanksgiving, but officials say the holiday artificially inflated the numbers. Th…
By Devin Marsh · Dec 12, 2025
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Federal Reserve Cuts Rates Again But Signals Slower Pace Ahead
The Federal Reserve may cut interest rates for the third straight time at December's meeting, with Chairman Jerome Powell expected to announce the dec…
By Taylor Reed · Dec 11, 2025
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Eli Lilly announces plans for $6 billion manufacturing facility in Alabama; 450 jobs expected - AL.com
Eli Lilly and Company announced a massive $6 billion investment to build a new manufacturing facility in Huntsville, Alabama. Governor Kay Ivey called…
By Morgan Ellis · Dec 10, 2025
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Nearly $1 Billion Powerball Prize Awaits Wednesday Drawing Winner
The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $930 million after no winner emerged from Monday night's drawing, making it the seventh-largest prize…
By Jamie Sullivan · Dec 10, 2025
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Silver Rockets Past $60 for First Time Ever as Industrial Demand Explodes
Silver prices have skyrocketed to a record high above $60 per troy ounce, more than doubling in value this year. The precious metal is outperforming g…
By Morgan Ellis · Dec 10, 2025
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Microsoft Commits Record $17.5 Billion to Build India's AI Future
Microsoft has announced its largest investment in Asia, marking a significant expansion of the tech giant's presence in the region. CEO Satya Nadella …
By Taylor Reed · Dec 10, 2025
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Fed Cuts Rates Despite Internal Divisions and Economic Uncertainty
The Federal Reserve is expected to announce another small interest rate cut this week, despite internal divisions among officials. The central bank fa…
By Avery Bennett · Dec 9, 2025
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Layoff announcements this year top 1.1 million, the most since 2020 when pandemic hit, Challenger says
U.S. employers announced 71,321 job cuts in November, pushing the 2025 total to 1.17 million layoffs. While November's figure was lower than October, …
By Quinn Foster · Dec 5, 2025
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Meta’s Zuckerberg Plans Deep Cuts for Metaverse Efforts - Bloomberg.com
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is expected to significantly reduce funding for the company's metaverse project, which he previously called the future of the…
By Hayden Walsh · Dec 5, 2025
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Bank of America resets Fed interest rate cut forecast ahead of FOMC meeting
Mortgage rates are staying high due to Federal Reserve policies, making it tough for people to buy homes. Bank of America has changed its forecast for…
By Avery Bennett · Dec 4, 2025
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Trump plans to weaken fuel efficiency rules for cars and trucks
President Trump is rolling back fuel efficiency rules that pushed automakers to produce more electric vehicles, with executives from Ford, GM, and Ste…
By Rowan Fletcher · Dec 4, 2025