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White House looking into airline price gouging
US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg attends a Cabinet meeting with US President Joe Biden in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 20, 2024. Samuel Corum | AFP | Getty ImagesThe Department of…
BetMGM wagers that new technology, football can lead to a resurgence
As BetMGM tries to regain momentum in the gaming market, it's banking in part on gains in NFL betting and the draw of new technology.The company is the third largest U.S. sportsbook by market share, but has lost ground in recent years in…
Trump Media stock soars, continues rally
Pavlo Gonchar | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares of Trump Media surged more than 19% on Tuesday, putting the Truth Social operator on track for its fourth straight day of gains — its longest positive price streak since June.DJT shares at…
Prices fall as recent rally takes a breather
Crude oil futures fell more than 3% on Tuesday as the rally spurred by heightened geopolitical risk paused while the market waits for Israel to strike back against Iran."Oil can keep ascending only for so long, purely based on…
Medicare coverage for long-term care at home is latest Harris proposal
US Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is pictured in studio at ABC during a break during the recording of the show "The View" in New York on October 8, 2024. Charly Triballeau | Afp | Getty ImagesVice…
Harris leads Trump in new presidential poll
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris is embracing some of the Republican Party's old standbys as her own as she gains ground on her GOP rival Donald Trump, pollster Frank Luntz said Tuesday.Harris "is taking pages out of the…
Russia on a mission to create mayhem on European streets, MI5 says
MI5 Director General Ken McCallum.Danny Lawson - Pa Images | Pa Images | Getty ImagesThe head of Britain's domestic spy agency on Tuesday accused Russian military intelligence of being on a "sustained mission" to cause mayhem in Britain…
TikTok sued over teen addiction, virtual currency
A bipartisan group of more than a dozen state attorneys general is filing lawsuits on Tuesday against social media giant TikTok, with one complaint accusing the company of deceiving users by claiming that its app is safe for children,…
S&P Dan Yergin warns dangerous time for global economy on MidEast tensions
The global economy is entering a "dangerous time" like never before as Middle East tensions remain elevated, said S&P Global's vice chairman Daniel Yergin.Since the Israel-Hamas conflict began on Oct. 7 of last year, the oil market…
China takes swing at European Union with brandy duties after EV tariff vote
HAIKOU, CHINA - DECEMBER 17: People purchase brandies during the 26th China (Hainan) International Winter Trade Fair for Tropical Agricultural Products at Hainan International Convention And Exhibition Center on December 17, 2023 in…