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Food Prices Set to Climb as 102% Tomato Surge and 88% Diesel Spike Signal Deeper Inflation Ahead
April 27, 2026 | JBizNews Desk American consumers already feeling pressure at the grocery store may be facing a second, more severe wave of food inflation. While headline numbers are…
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Five financial mistakes Americans in their 30s and 40s are making, expert warns
Americans are facing mounting financial pressure, but even small changes to everyday habits could make a major impact on long-term wealth, one expert says. Nearly three-quarters of Americans failed to…
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Pentagon Finds Rare Earth Supply in Malaysia as West Challenges China’s Dominance
One year after Beijing’s export curbs, efforts intensify to loosen its grip KUANTAN, Malaysia — April 27, 2026 — On Malaysia’s eastern coastline, far from Washington and Beijing, a sprawling…
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Scaramucci’s Costliest Investing Lesson: Selling Too Early Can Erase Generational Gains
NEW YORK — April 27, 2026 — In a candid reflection that is resonating across Wall Street, Anthony Scaramucci, founder of SkyBridge Capital and former White House communications director, has…
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California’s Billionaire Tax Clears Signature Threshold, Setting Up Historic November Showdown
LOS ANGELES — April 27, 2026 — A high-stakes ballot battle is taking shape in the nation’s largest state economy after a union-backed initiative to impose a one-time 5% wealth…
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Japan and South Korea Stocks Hit Record Highs as AI Surge Outruns Geopolitical Risk
TOKYO / SEOUL — April 27, 2026 — Asian markets pushed to historic highs Monday as investors doubled down on the global artificial intelligence boom, brushing aside stalled U.S.-Iran negotiations…
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US Producer Prices Rise Less Than Forecast in March
U.S. producer prices increased in March but came in below economists’ forecasts, a sign that pipeline inflation pressure remained contained even as energy costs climbed. The Bureau of Labor Statistics…
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Trump Presses Case for White House Ballroom After Shooting Shakes Correspondents’ Dinner
“This is why we need the ballroom.” Within hours of a shooting that forced his evacuation from the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, President Donald Trump moved aggressively to tie the…
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USA Rare Earth Strikes $2.8 Billion Serra Verde Deal
USA Rare Earth said it has agreed to buy Brazil’s Serra Verde in a transaction valued at about $2.8 billion, a move that would sharply expand its access to the…
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U.S. Fourth-Quarter Growth Revised Down to 0.5% as War and Shutdown Cast Shadow Over Economy
The U.S. economy did not just slow at the end of 2025 — it nearly stalled. Real gross domestic product expanded at just a 0.5% annualized rate in the fourth…
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JetBlue Faces Lawsuit Over Customer Data and Airfare Pricing
JetBlue Airways is facing a proposed class action in federal court that accuses the carrier of collecting customer browsing and purchase data through tracking technology and using that information in…
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PepsiCo Moves to Remove Artificial Colors From Gatorade
PepsiCo is accelerating changes to Gatorade as pressure builds on food and beverage companies to simplify ingredient labels, saying it plans to remove synthetic colors from the sports-drink brand while…
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Bank of America’s ‘Sleep Like a Baby’ Portfolio Delivers Historic Returns, Beating Wall Street at Its Own Game
In a year dominated by artificial intelligence mania, Federal Reserve uncertainty, and geopolitical risk, one of the simplest strategies on Wall Street is quietly outperforming nearly everything else — and…
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Crocs’ Comeback Stuns Retail: From “Ugliest Shoe” to $4 Billion Powerhouse Driving Global Demand
Crocs, Inc. has pulled off one of the most unexpected turnarounds in modern retail, transforming a once-mocked foam clog into a global cultural and financial force generating more than $4…
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Waymo and Waze Team Up on Pothole Reporting
Waymo and Waze are expanding their use of road data beyond navigation and robotaxis, launching a program to flag potholes and other roadway hazards for local governments as Alphabet looks…
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U.S. Land Prices Stay Elevated as Supply Tightens
U.S. land prices remain under pressure from a yearslong shortage of available parcels, a trend that real-estate economists say increasingly mirrors the housing market and carries implications for builders, rural…
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Musk and OpenAI Head to Trial Over Control
Elon Musk and OpenAI are moving toward a high-stakes court fight in California that could test how far a nonprofit-backed artificial intelligence lab can pivot into one of the world’s…
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Nvidia Shatters Every Record in Market History, Becomes First $5 Trillion Company as AI Boom Rewrites Global Markets
Nvidia Corporation has done what no company in market history has ever achieved — crossing and sustaining a $5 trillion market capitalization, cementing its position as the most valuable enterprise…
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The Most Important Week In Corporate America Starts Tomorrow — Meta, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, Ford, Coca-Cola, Visa And Starbucks All Report Earnings While The Fed Decides On Interest Rates Wednesday
Wall Street is heading into what analysts are calling the most consequential week of the 2026 earnings season — a five-day stretch beginning Monday, April 27 that will bring together…
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Major airline reportedly plans private bathrooms inside first-class suites — pushing luxury to new extreme
A major airline is looking to take luxury travel to new heights. Dubai-based Emirates is exploring a major upgrade to its first-class experience — introducing private bathrooms directly inside individual…
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Coast Guard pauses search after crew member falls overboard from Norwegian Cruise ship
The U.S. Coast Guard has paused its search crew member who went overboard from a Norwegian Cruise Line ship bound for Boston after the person was seen falling from the…
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Over $2.3 Billion In Suspicious Oil Bets Were Placed Minutes Before Three Separate Trump War Announcements — Congress Demands The SEC And CFTC Investigate What Could Be The Largest Insider Trading Scandal In American History
A pattern of unusually well-timed trades in global oil markets — totaling more than $2.3 billion — is drawing intense scrutiny in Washington, with lawmakers formally urging federal regulators to…
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Mortgage Rates Fall to 6.23%, Opening Short-Term Window for U.S. Homebuyers
American homebuyers are entering the spring season with the most favorable mortgage rate environment in three years, as a combination of geopolitical uncertainty and shifting bond market dynamics pulls borrowing…
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Senator Thom Tillis Lifts Hold on Kevin Warsh, Smoothing Path for Trump’s Fed Chair Nominee
April 26, 2026 Washington — Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Sunday he is prepared to advance Kevin Warsh’s nomination to chair the Federal Reserve, removing a significant roadblock days after…
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Fed Weighs Patience on Oil Shock as Inflation Risks Rise and Consumer Sentiment Hits Record Low
April 26, 2026 Washington — Federal Reserve officials are signaling a cautious approach to the latest energy price surge triggered by the Middle East conflict, treating the oil shock primarily…
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Middle East War Triggers Steep Rise in Global Air Freight Prices Amid Surging Fuel Costs and Capacity Disruptions
April 26, 2026 New York — The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has triggered a sharp and sustained surge in global air freight rates, with spot prices on key…
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U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Chinese ‘Teapot’ Refinery for Buying Iranian Oil
The United States has imposed sanctions on one of China’s largest independent refineries for purchasing billions of dollars’ worth of Iranian crude and petroleum products. The U.S. Department of the…
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New Jersey Accelerates World Cup Preparations, Film Industry Growth and Business Regulatory Reforms
April 26, 2026 Newark — New Jersey is stepping up its efforts to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup, grow its film and television sector, and cut red tape for…
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Trump Fires National Science Board Members, Drawing Criticism From Lawmakers
April 26, 2026 Washington — President Donald Trump abruptly fired all members of the National Science Board (NSB) on Friday, April 25, 2026, in a sweeping move that eliminated the…
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Canadian Retail Sales Rebound in Q1 2026 Ahead of Fuel Cost Squeeze
Ottawa — Canadian retail spending demonstrated notable resilience in the first quarter of 2026, rising 0.7% in February and an estimated 0.6% in March, delivering three consecutive months of gains…
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The Race to Build the World’s Most Critical In Demand Machine: ASML Powers the AI Chip Surge
VELDHOVEN, Netherlands — ASML Holding remains the world’s only supplier of the specialized machines required to manufacture cutting-edge artificial intelligence chips at commercial scale. As big tech giants pour hundreds…
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Berkshire Hathaway Attracts Investor Interest as It Slips Further Behind the S&P 500
Berkshire Hathaway is drawing renewed attention from value-focused investors even as its shares continue to lag the broader market. The conglomerate, long a benchmark for steady performance under Warren Buffett,…
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U.S. State Department Orders Global Warning About Alleged China AI Thefts by DeepSeek, Others
The United States has issued a sweeping global diplomatic warning about what it describes as systematic efforts by Chinese artificial intelligence companies, including the high-profile startup DeepSeek, to steal and…
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China Moves To Block U.S. Investment In AI And Tech Firms Without Approval, Deepening Decoupling With Washington
Technology & Geopolitics | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | JBizNews Desk China is tightening its grip on foreign capital in strategic sectors, directing leading technology companies—including some of its most…
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7-Eleven to Cut North America Store Base
7-Eleven’s parent Seven & i Holdings plans to shrink its North American footprint in fiscal 2026, underscoring a sharper push toward larger, food-led convenience stores as the company tries to…
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Goldman Sachs Warns Gap Between Rich and Poor Americans Is Set to Widen Sharply as Iran War Fuel Costs Hit Low-Income Households Hardest
Economy & Household Finances | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | JBizNews Desk Goldman Sachs chief U.S. economist David Mericle and his team are revising earlier optimism, now warning that the…
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Flying Costs Surge 14.9% Year Over Year as Iran War Jet Fuel Shock Hits Summer Travelers
Travel & Consumer Costs | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | JBizNews Desk American travelers planning summer flights are confronting the sharpest rise in airfares in years. The U.S. Bureau of…
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American Consumer Confidence Hits Record Low, Sinking Below Depths of 2008 Crisis and COVID Shock
Consumer Economy | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | JBizNews Desk American consumers ended April in a state of historic pessimism. The University of Michigan’s final Index of Consumer Sentiment for…
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The DOJ Drops Its Criminal Probe Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Clearing Path for Kevin Warsh Confirmation
Federal Reserve | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | JBizNews Desk U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced late Friday that the Department of Justice is dropping its…
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Paramount Swallows Warner Bros. Discovery In $110 Billion Deal — But The Stock Drops 4.5% As Investors Fear $54 Billion In Debt
Media & Entertainment | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | JBizNews Desk Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ: WBD) shareholders voted overwhelmingly on Thursday, April 23, to approve the company’s $110 billion acquisition…
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Shots Fired At The White House Correspondents’ Dinner — Secret Service Rushes Trump, Melania, And Vance Off Stage As Shooter Is Killed In The Lobby
Breaking News | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | JBizNews Desk President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump, and Vice President JD Vance were rushed off the stage by Secret Service…
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Trump Cancels Iran Peace Talks At The Last Minute — U.S. Envoys Stood Down, Oil Surges, And Iran Says America Is “Not Serious” About A Deal
Geopolitics & Markets | Saturday, April 25, 2026 | JBizNews Desk President Donald Trump abruptly canceled a planned diplomatic mission to Pakistan on Saturday, halting a high-stakes effort to restart…
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White House Report Claims Federal DEI Programs Cost American Taxpayers $94 Billion
The White House has put diversity, equity and inclusion policies at the center of its latest economic argument, saying in the 2026 Economic Report of the President that such practices…
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US Property Taxes Rise Faster Than Inflation
Property taxes on U.S. single-family homes climbed again this year, adding pressure to household budgets even as home values cooled in many markets. In a report released April 9, ATTOM…
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Handel’s CEO reveals her measured approach to scaling the 80-year-old ice cream chain: ‘We’re just stewards’
Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream is entering a new phase of growth under CEO Jennifer Schuler, who says the 80-year-old brand is focused on balancing expansion with long-standing tradition. Schuler, who…
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Here’s what happens when you dispute a credit card charge
You have 60 days from your credit card statement date to dispute a charge. After that, the protection disappears. If you’ve ever spotted a charge you didn’t recognize and done…
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Walmart recalls about 50,000 adjustable dumbbells after weight plates dislodge, causing injuries
About 50,000 adjustable dumbbells sold at Walmart have been recalled after reports of injuries, federal safety officials said. The Consumer Product Safety Commission said the FitRx SmartBell Quick-Select 5-52.5 lb.…
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LARRY KUDLOW: We need a big, ambitious, pro-growth budget bill
When Republicans go for tax cuts and economic growth, they win elections. When they ignore the growth message, and especially when they ignore the growth message and spend more and…
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Intel Drives Semiconductor Rally as Blowout Earnings Lift Nasdaq
The Intel Corporation surged more than 24% in intraday trading Friday after reporting first-quarter results that exceeded Wall Street expectations, lifting the broader semiconductor sector and pushing the Nasdaq Composite…
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Market Closing Bell: Intel And Nvidia Power S&P 500 And Nasdaq To Fresh Records At Friday’s Close — Dow Slips As Iran Peace Talks Offer New Hope
Markets Closing Bell | Friday, April 24, 2026 | JBizNews Desk Wall Street closed out one of the most consequential trading weeks of 2026 with a split but powerful finish…
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