Inflation held steady in July, defying expectations for hotter price growth as tariffs come into effect

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics published new consumer price index data for July on Tuesday.

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Explosion at US Steel plant in Pennsylvania leaves 2 dead, 10 injured

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The US Steel Clairton Plant in Clairton, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, April 8, 2024.
The US Steel Clairton Plant in Clairton, Pennsylvania in April 2024.

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DoorDash CEO says he gets hundreds of emails weekly from customers and workers. They show it has work to do.

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DoorDash CEO Tony Xu said that he gets hundreds of emails from workers and customers each week.

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Revel is ditching its ride-hailing business and going all in on EV charging for Uber and Lyft

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Revel's website said the company was ending its ride-hailing service on Monday.

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Bad news for US shoppers: The cost of everything from laptops to cars is likely to keep rising

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Shoppers browsing.

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Gen Z is hot to trot for RTO

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is right: Big businesses need fewer people

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Chipotle used to be a dream gig. Then employees started singing the burrito bowl blues.

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Chipotle signage.

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They're in their 80s, still working, and living paycheck to paycheck

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Sandy McConnell and June Boyd
Sandy McConnell (left) and June Boyd (right) both work out of financial necessity.

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After a tedious week of squinting at spreadsheets, Sandy McConnell, 80, makes her way to a restaurant in Nevada for a monthly lunch with former colleagues.

The top cities where the ultrawealthy are buying second homes in 2025 — and it's not just London or New York

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Ultra-high-net-worth buyers are flocking to Miami for second homes, drawn by its tax perks, lifestyle, and climate.

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