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Car Prices Expected to Rise as Tariffs on Parts Kick In

Car Prices Expected to Rise as Tariffs on Parts Kick In

The United States imposed 25 percent tariffs on imported auto parts on Saturday that could sharply raise prices for new …

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Exxon and Chevron Report Lower Profits While Girding for Tariffs

Exxon and Chevron Report Lower Profits While Girding for Tariffs

The two largest U.S. oil companies reported their lowest first-quarter profits in years on Friday as they braced for the …

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As Tariffs Hit, Americans Are Racing to Buy Car Seats, iPhones and Christmas Gifts

As Tariffs Hit, Americans Are Racing to Buy Car Seats, iPhones and Christmas Gifts

Emily Moen, a coffee shop manager in Omaha, was scrolling through TikTok earlier this week when she came across a …

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Frontier Airlines Offers to Buy Spirit Airlines, Again

Frontier Airlines Offers to Buy Spirit Airlines, Again

Frontier Airlines is again trying to join forces with Spirit Airlines, three years after the companies failed to complete a …

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E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.

E.V. Owners Don’t Pay Gas Taxes. So, Many States Are Charging Them Fees.

Owners of electric cars in Vermont recently got a letter from the Department of Motor Vehicles with some bad news. …

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In China, Rare Dissent Over a Program to Save on Drug Costs

In China, Rare Dissent Over a Program to Save on Drug Costs

A rare display of public anger is unfolding in China over the quality of domestically produced drugs. A prominent Shanghai …

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Bird Flu in U.S. Is Creating Egg Shortages and Driving Up Prices

Bird Flu in U.S. Is Creating Egg Shortages and Driving Up Prices

On a trip to a Walmart in Ozark, Mo., in early January, Laura Modrell was surprised to see shoppers “standing …

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Economic Toll of Los Angeles Fires Goes Far Beyond Destroyed Homes

Economic Toll of Los Angeles Fires Goes Far Beyond Destroyed Homes

After decades of mounting damage from climate-fueled natural disasters, researchers have compiled many misery-filled data sets that trace the economic …

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