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Supreme Court upholds Trump bid to curb mail-in ballots for now
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Trump threatens to halt trade with deficit countries unless Fed cuts rates

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday threatened to stop trading with countries with which the United States runs a trade deficit unless the...

Zillow Settles FTC Antitrust Case Over $100 Million Redfin Deal
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Zillow Settles FTC Antitrust Case Over $100 Million Redfin Deal

Zillow has reached a settlement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and five states, ending allegations that the online real estate platform...

U.S. Shoppers Tighten Budgets as Middle Class Cuts Back but Affluent Consumers Keep Spending
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U.S. Shoppers Tighten Budgets as Middle Class Cuts Back but Affluent Consumers Keep Spending

American consumers are becoming increasingly cautious with their spending, with middle class and lower income households prioritising essentials and delaying major purchases, while...

Fed’s Williams Signals Rate Hikes Possible if Inflation Stays Elevated
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Fed’s Williams Signals Rate Hikes Possible if Inflation Stays Elevated

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams said the U.S. central bank remains optimistic that inflation will gradually ease, but warned...