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Number of American workers hitting the picket lines more than doubled last year as unions flexed

Number of American workers hitting the picket lines more than doubled last year as unions flexed

NEW YORK (AP) — Auto workers held waves of walkouts. Hollywood actors and writers picketed for months. And healthcare, education and hospitality employees also withheld their labor while calling for improved pay and job conditions. The number of U.S.
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When cutting expenses isn't enough: Experts weigh in on how to increase your income

When cutting expenses isn't enough: Experts weigh in on how to increase your income

TORONTO — As many Canadians try to squeeze every last dollar out of their budget to cope with the soaring cost of living, financial experts say cutting expenses to the bone is not always a viable option and they should instead focus on increasing the
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Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's rebound

Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's rebound

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares rose in Europe and Asia on Thursday after Wall Street stocks recovered much of their sharp losses from a day before. Oil prices declined.
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Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's rebound

Stock market today: Asian shares track Wall Street's rebound

BANGKOK (AP) — Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street stocks recovered much of their sharp losses from a day before. Oil prices declined.
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Jared Kushner, former Trump adviser, defends business dealings with Saudi Arabia

Jared Kushner, former Trump adviser, defends business dealings with Saudi Arabia

NEW YORK (AP) — Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s former White House adviser and his son-in-law, defended on Tuesday his business dealings after leaving government with the Saudi crown prince who was implicated in the 2018 killing of Washington Post colu
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Date night strike: Thousands of US, UK delivery, ride-hailing drivers stop work on Valentine's Day

Date night strike: Thousands of US, UK delivery, ride-hailing drivers stop work on Valentine's Day

Thousands of ride-hailing and delivery workers in the U.S. and the U.K. went on strike on Valentine's Day, calling for higher pay and other changes to their working conditions. In the U.S.
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Lyft shares rocket 62% over a typo in the company's earnings release

Lyft shares rocket 62% over a typo in the company's earnings release

Lyft shares jumped 62% after the closing bell Tuesday thanks in part to a typo in the ride-hailing company’s earnings release that appears to have sent investors’ auto-trading algorithms — or “bots” — into a buying frenzy.
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Edmunds Compares: 2024 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2024 Toyota Tacoma

Having undergone a complete redesign last year, the 2024 Chevrolet Colorado proves how transformative the midsize pickup truck market has become.
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Chocolates, flowers and procrastination. For many Americans, Valentines Day is a last-minute affair

In a classic “Saturday Night Live” sketch, a young man hands his girlfriend a Valentine’s Day gift: a bear dressed in a bee costume that he picked up at the drugstore. “When did you get this?” she asks with a strained smile.
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Last-minute love: Many Americans procrastinate when it comes to Valentine's gifts

In a classic “Saturday Night Live” sketch, a young man hands his girlfriend a Valentine’s Day gift: a bear dressed in a bee costume that he picked up at the drugstore. “When did you get this?” she asks with a strained smile.
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