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DoorDash Plans to Spend Millions on Gas Price Relief for Its Drivers This Spring

NEW YORK (AP) – DoorDash said Wednesday it expects to spend more than $50 million in the second quarter on gas price relief for...
National News

Wall Street Falls From its Records and Oil Prices Jump After Fighting Flares in the Middle East

NEW YORK (AP) – NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. stock market fell from its record heights Monday, while oil prices jumped following escalations...
Finance

Sinking AI Stocks and Rising Oil Prices Weigh on Wall Street

NEW YORK (AP) – Slumping AI stocks and another climb in oil prices because of the Iran war are helping to halt Wall Street’s record-setting rally on Tuesday. The S&P 500...
Education

Why Colleges are Turning to Oral Exams to Combat AI

NEW YORK (AP) – The assignment involves no laptop, no chatbot and no technology of any kind. In fact, there's no pen or paper,...
Housing

Average US Long-Term Mortgage Rate Slips to 6.23%, Its Third Weekly Drop

NEW YORK (AP) - The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate dropped for the third week in a row, easing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers...
National News

Stocks Slip and Oil Prices Rise on Uncertainty About US-Iran Ceasefire Talks

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks and oil prices flip-flopped Tuesday as uncertainty rose about what will happen following a ceasefire in the war...
Banking

Federal Reserve Approves Merger That Will Lead to Growth of M C Bank

The Federal Reserve’s approval follows receipt of all other required regulatory clearances and represents the final major regulatory hurdle to completion of the transaction.
Technology

Amazon to Acquire Louisiana-Based Globalstar and Expand Amazon Leo Satellite Network

COVINGTON, La (AMAZON) – Today, April 14, Amazon.com, Inc. and Globalstar, Inc. announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which...
Technology

Why Some Workers are Embracing AI While Others Won’t Use It

NEW YORK (AP) – More American workers are experimenting with artificial intelligence in their jobs, but skepticism is still widespread. New Gallup polling finds that...
Real Estate

US Home Sales Fall in March, Marking a Slow Start to the Spring Homebuying Season

NEW YORK (AP) – Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in March to their slowest pace nine months, as easing mortgage rates failed...
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