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‘Funflation’ drives sporting event ticket prices up a whopping 25%

Dan Hornberger has been a fan of the National Football League’s Philadelphia Eagles for as long as he can remember.…

Fed gave no indication of possible rate cuts at last meeting, minutes show

Federal Reserve officials at their most recent meeting expressed little appetite for cutting interest rates anytime soon, particularly as inflation…

U.S. FDIC announces special committee to review allegations of sexual harassment, misconduct

A special committee will oversee a review of alleged toxic workplace culture and sexual harassment, the U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance…

Republican megadonor Mercer family weighs backing Trump as they maintain massive war chest

One of the Republican Party’s most influential families may come off the sidelines to financially support Donald Trump’s latest White…

Elon Musk’s X is ‘profiting off violent content’ by Hamas, House Democrats allege

More than two dozen House Democrats on Tuesday accused Elon Musk’s X of “profiting off violent content by a terrorist…

Geopolitical instability and a packed election calendar have strategists wary of 2024

Geopolitical risks will be the key threat to the economic outlook for 2024, as large-scale wars converge with a slew…

China says it stands ready to work with Argentina despite Milei criticism

China on Tuesday said it stands ready to work with Argentina, shortly after right-wing libertarian Javier Milei — who has…

Chinese tech giant Baidu’s shares rise 2% after revenue beat

BEIJING — Chinese tech giant Baidu reported Tuesday third-quarter revenue that beat expectations, although growth was slower than during the…