How Big Tech data centers become a military target during the war in Iran

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Jebel Ali port was also hit during an Iranian attack.

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Tech jobs are getting demolished in ways not seen since 2008 and the dot-com bust

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Tech jobs are showing weakness in the US labor market.

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US gas prices climb to the highest point in Trump's second term. He says, 'If they rise, they rise.'

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Gas prices have risen sharply since the military conflict between the US and Iran began.

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SNAP restrictions on soda, candy, and more are coming in 2026 and beyond — here's what's changing by state

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New restrictions on what shoppers can buy with SNAP benefits are coming to some states in 2026.

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Jobs report updates: What to expect after last month's surprisingly robust job surge

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It's jobs Friday, and we're about to learn if the labor market's "deep freeze" continued to thaw in February.

Nose jobs in Korea and dentistry in Bangkok: Medical tourism is luring Americans abroad

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Jordynn Ison, 27, lives in Ohio but gets most of her healthcare while traveling abroad.

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The 15 most educated states in the US — and the 15 least educated

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Test scores, among 17 other metrics, were used to rank US states in a recent study.

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The cost of Uber and Lyft rides rose nearly 10% last year — and now riders say they're cutting back

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Some ride-hailing customers say that they're cutting back on apps like Uber and Lyft as fares rise, according to new data from Gridwise.

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Major US trade groups are pressing the Trump administration to distribute tariff refunds 'en masse'

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Judge clears path for refunds on Trump's tariffs that the Supreme Court ruled unlawful

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A federal trade judge said he will be overseeing cases on refunds for US importers that paid Trump-era tariffs.

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