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From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending
Company executives and retail analysts say many shoppers are reassessing what they buy and where.
US carriers spent $6.5B on fuel in April; global profit forecast is cut nearly in half
Global energy costs have climbed as the conflict in the Middle East squeezes global oil supplies.
Costco says claims against its $5 rotisserie chicken ‘fatally flawed’
Costco is asking the court to dismiss the complaint.
OpenAI files confidential SEC paperwork for IPO, opening the door to a Wall Street debut
OpenAI says it hasn't decided on timing yet, as there are advantages to staying private.
Netanyahu and Trump are at odds over the war they started together
The fighting has since died down, but the differences between the two leaders are likely to persist.
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Pentagon labels tech giant Alibaba and electric car maker BYD as aiding Chinese military
The move prevents them from securing U.S. defense contracts.
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Paul Simon delivers a night of classic songs to Hollywood Bowl audience
The iconic singer-songwriter, now 84, comes home to the stage for 'A Quiet Celebration' on Sunday, June 7.
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Federal judge strikes down Trump’s $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas
The judge sided with 20 states and struck down the visa on Monday, saying the executive branch exceeded its authority.
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Fans cheer on US Men’s National Soccer Team as prep for World Cup
Ahead of the team's June 12 opening World Cup match against Paraguay in Inglewood, the team has established base camp in Irvine and, for a day, fans who won a…
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NYC imposes stringent security as Trump becomes 1st sitting US president to attend NBA Finals game
By STEPHEN WHYNO NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump is set to be the first sitting U.S. president to attend an NBA Finals game, bringing strict security measures that will…