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Producer prices shot up 6%, adding pressure on companies to hike prices for struggling customers
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US grocery prices rose in April, but gas spikes weren't the only reason
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United flight attendants ratify 5-year contract with 31% pay hike and boarding pay
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US and China seek to repair damage from tariff war that sent trade into a freefall
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Brazil's beloved instant payment system faces scrutiny from the Trump administration
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Meta launches WhatsApp 'incognito' mode to address privacy concerns for AI chats
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China's Alibaba reports 38% jump in AI and cloud revenue as it races to grow
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Soros' Open Society Foundations commit $30M to groups fighting antisemitism and anti-Muslim hate
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Japanese automaker Nissan reduces losses and expects to return to profit
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Japan's SoftBank racks up huge profit gains with lift from lucrative AI investments
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Price shocks from the Iran war power solar sales in energy-hungry Asia
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Have State Farm auto insurance? You might be getting a payment this summer.
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Open-air formats are reshaping LI's mall industry in push to survive
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NeeDoh causing 'absolute insanity' as LI stores struggle to keep them stocked
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Indoor pickleball and golf coming to New Hyde Park
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