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Chevron Keeps Its Los Angeles-Area Refinery Operating After Explosion
Built in 1911, the plant supplies about 40 percent of the jet fuel needed in Southern California and employs about 1,225 people.
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US Condo Sellers Struggle to Divest Properties, Outnumber Buyers by 72 Percent
Buyers also have more purchasing power when it comes to condos versus single-family homes.
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Americans to Spend Record $250 Billion Online This Holiday Season, Adobe Predicts
Adobe also suggests that mobile devices will replace laptops or desktop computers as the main shopping platform this season.
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Burger Chain Installs ‘Tallest and Biggest’ American Flags at Restaurants Nationwide
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to prosecute people desecrating the American flag.
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Rite Aid Closes Last Store, Ending Decades-Long Run as One of America’s Biggest Pharmacy Chains
The company confirmed the shutdown of its remaining locations after years of financial losses and two bankruptcy filings in less than two years.
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Best Choices for 2026 Medicare Plans
Big Medicare changes in 2026 mean higher costs and shifting benefits—review your plan before renewing.
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Chevron Refinery Fire Under Control, Could Impact California’s Gas Supply
The fire broke out in a jet-fuel processor at the refinery.
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Apple Releases Critical Security Update for iPhones, Other Devices
Apple said that the security fix targets a vulnerability as well as problems with Wi-fi and Bluetooth.
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Musk Urges Netflix Boycott Over ‘Transgender Woke Agenda’ in Kids’ Shows
He accused the streaming giant of indoctrinating children.
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What You Need to Know About Annuities
Annuities provide steady retirement income but come with key trade-offs.
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San Francisco Centre Mall Sits Nearly 95 Percent Vacant Ahead of Auction
A Pakistani restaurant relocates, leaving only Panda Express and Shake Shack in the once bustling mall’s food court.
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The Big Beautiful Bill’s Winners and Losers
Trump’s massive tax-and-spending bill creates big winners in defense, manufacturing, and AI.
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Electronic Arts to Receive $55 Billion in Largest All-Cash Private Buyout in History
The deal has been approved by EA’s board and is expected to close during the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, pending regulatory and stockholder approvals.
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California Organic Rice Farmers Get Their Ducks in the Rows
The integrated system conserves water, controls weeds, and fertilizes soil without using synthetic fertilizers and chemicals.
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Mojave Desert Solar Plant Once Hailed as a Marvel Will Close as a Glowing Relic
As Southern California Edison pulls out as a buyer, California’s $2 billion Ivanpah plant becomes the latest casualty of the renewables race.
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US Real Estate Industry Cautiously Optimistic About Fall Market
Both sales and inventory of existing homes saw slight monthly declines in August.
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US Consumers Remain Resilient in August as Spending Tops Estimates
Shoppers shrug off modest price pressures last month, according to new PCE data.
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More Than 1.9 Million Products Sold Through Amazon Recalled Over Safety Concerns
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced recalls on the products over the past week, with all of them being made in China.
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Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion to Settle FTC Claims Over Deceptive Prime Enrollment
Amazon will pay a $2.5 billion settlement to resolve a case alleging it misled millions of customers into purchasing Prime subscriptions.
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Chevron Keeps Its Los Angeles-Area Refinery Operating After Explosion
Built in 1911, the plant supplies about 40 percent of the jet fuel needed in Southern California and employs about 1,225 people.
|
|
US Condo Sellers Struggle to Divest Properties, Outnumber Buyers by 72 Percent
Buyers also have more purchasing power when it comes to condos versus single-family homes.
|
Americans to Spend Record $250 Billion Online This Holiday Season, Adobe Predicts
Adobe also suggests that mobile devices will replace laptops or desktop computers as the main shopping platform this season.
|
Burger Chain Installs ‘Tallest and Biggest’ American Flags at Restaurants Nationwide
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to prosecute people desecrating the American flag.
|
Rite Aid Closes Last Store, Ending Decades-Long Run as One of America’s Biggest Pharmacy Chains
The company confirmed the shutdown of its remaining locations after years of financial losses and two bankruptcy filings in less than two years.
|
Best Choices for 2026 Medicare Plans
Big Medicare changes in 2026 mean higher costs and shifting benefits—review your plan before renewing.
|
Chevron Refinery Fire Under Control, Could Impact California’s Gas Supply
The fire broke out in a jet-fuel processor at the refinery.
|
Apple Releases Critical Security Update for iPhones, Other Devices
Apple said that the security fix targets a vulnerability as well as problems with Wi-fi and Bluetooth.
|
Musk Urges Netflix Boycott Over ‘Transgender Woke Agenda’ in Kids’ Shows
He accused the streaming giant of indoctrinating children.
|
What You Need to Know About Annuities
Annuities provide steady retirement income but come with key trade-offs.
|
San Francisco Centre Mall Sits Nearly 95 Percent Vacant Ahead of Auction
A Pakistani restaurant relocates, leaving only Panda Express and Shake Shack in the once bustling mall’s food court.
|
The Big Beautiful Bill’s Winners and Losers
Trump’s massive tax-and-spending bill creates big winners in defense, manufacturing, and AI.
|
Electronic Arts to Receive $55 Billion in Largest All-Cash Private Buyout in History
The deal has been approved by EA’s board and is expected to close during the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, pending regulatory and stockholder approvals.
|
California Organic Rice Farmers Get Their Ducks in the Rows
The integrated system conserves water, controls weeds, and fertilizes soil without using synthetic fertilizers and chemicals.
|
Mojave Desert Solar Plant Once Hailed as a Marvel Will Close as a Glowing Relic
As Southern California Edison pulls out as a buyer, California’s $2 billion Ivanpah plant becomes the latest casualty of the renewables race.
|
US Real Estate Industry Cautiously Optimistic About Fall Market
Both sales and inventory of existing homes saw slight monthly declines in August.
|
US Consumers Remain Resilient in August as Spending Tops Estimates
Shoppers shrug off modest price pressures last month, according to new PCE data.
|
More Than 1.9 Million Products Sold Through Amazon Recalled Over Safety Concerns
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced recalls on the products over the past week, with all of them being made in China.
|
Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion to Settle FTC Claims Over Deceptive Prime Enrollment
Amazon will pay a $2.5 billion settlement to resolve a case alleging it misled millions of customers into purchasing Prime subscriptions.
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