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Mystery company's $1.6B data center proposed for Wisconsin farmland draws residents' ire

People living in a Midwest city known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation are sounding the alarm on a…

The Federal Reserve quietly shapes the Powerball's $1.7B jackpot

Few people think about the Federal Reserve when choosing their lucky Powerball numbers. Yet, Saturday’s drawing, the third-largest jackpot in U.S.…

Hassett says he supports Federal Reserve independence amid Trump admin's rate cut push

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said on Sunday that the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions shouldn't be subject to political…

Bank of America reports small business hiring down 6.7% year-over-year amid tariff surge

The Bank of America Institute reported that the firm's data signaled a slowdown in hiring by small businesses as tariff payments…

Real estate veteran warns ‘hopelessness’ in housing market threatens the American dream

As the Trump administration considers declaring a national housing emergency, an affordable housing developer who began his career at Lehman…

Chicago barista says Starbucks workers are being 'abused verbally' under new CEO policies

A Chicago barista has spoken out about what he calls worsening conditions at Starbucks, blaming new policies and understaffing for…