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Business news • Jul 05

Veterans are using this homebuying benefit more often — but many still don’t know it exists

VA loans are becoming a more common path to homeownership as elevated home prices and mortgage rates squeeze buyers — but many veterans and service members...

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Business news • Jul 05

After a nearly 800% explosion, this AI stock's U.S. debut could signal if the market can still boom—or is headed for a bust

South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix isn't one of the Magnificent 7 stocks but is in a class of its own after pulling off a stunning rally on the back of the AI...

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Business news • Jul 05

Missing woman found dead at McDonald’s parking lot in Tampa

Deputies are investigating after a missing woman was found dead in a vehicle Sunday morning.

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Business news • Jul 05

Fake Microsoft, FTC scams cost victims $670K over three days

Scammers walked away with more than $670000 in just three days, police said. Here's how they did it, and how you can protect yourself.

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Business news • Jul 05

AUDIO: Delta Flight 'felt a big bang' after apparently being hit by firework while landing in Chicago

Newly released audio reveals how pilots of a Delta Airlines flight reacted when a plane "made contact with a firework" while landing in Chicago.

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Business news • Jul 05

Some of the nation’s rich are letting AI teach their kids

The nation's wealthy are paying tens of thousands of dollars for their children to be beta testers for AI schools.

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Business news • Jul 05

Oil Edges Lower on OPEC Increase, Dollar Steady: Markets Wrap

Asian equities swung to a loss and US stock futures pared gains as a rebound in regional semiconductor and technology stocks lost momentum.

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Business news • Jul 05

7 OPEC+ countries agree to expand monthly oil production modestly as prices slide

A handful of countries in the OPEC+ oil-producing alliance are planning to increase their outputs modestly next month.

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Business news • Jul 05

A global hub for fake luxury goods, Vietnam tries to clean up its black market

The Trump administration wants Vietnam to stamp out its booming counterfeit industry. Locals are divided.

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Business news • Jul 05

Delta pilot reports a close encounter with a July Fourth firework before landing in Chicago

A Delta Air Lines flight and a high-flying firework reportedly came into contact in the sky above Chicago as the city celebrated the Fourth of July holiday.

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Business news • Jul 05

Uber’s European expansion plans may have hit a speed bump

Back in February, Uber announced ambitious plans to launch in seven new European markets in 2026 — but now five of those launches are reportedly on hold.

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Business news • Jul 05

Retiree in Newark Spends $150 a Week on Groceries: Food Budget

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with John Goldstein, a 75-year-old retiree in Newark, New Jersey. The interview has been edited for length...

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Business news • Jul 05

National wireless carrier shuts down after Chapter 11

The service was built to compete with major U.S. carriers and promised lifetime pricing before ending after Chapter 11.

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Business news • Jul 05

BMW North America CEO touts ‘long game’ in US as $1.7B South Carolina EV expansion takes shape

BMW North America CEO Sebastian Mackensen said the company is in the U.S. "for the long game" as its South Carolina manufacturing footprint expands.

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Business news • Jul 05

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s curious resurgence

A newly nominated director and a flurry of recent actions have some concerned that the administration is weaponizing the agency.

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Business news • Jul 05

The stock market is about to suffer a ‘snapback’ and will lose much of this year’s gains as ‘speculation is hitting extreme levels,’ BofA warns

The S&P 500 just notched its best quarter since 2020 and is up about 9% so far this year, but it's mostly downhill from here, according to Bank of America.

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Business news • Jul 05

Stock market outlook: S&P 500 to lose much of 2026 gains as 'speculation is hitting extreme levels'

The S&P 500 just notched its best quarter since 2020 and is up about 9% so far this year, but it's mostly downhill from here, according to Bank of America.

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Business news • Jul 05

Forget Wall Street. Elite Students Are Spending Their Summers on Startup Dreams.

As AI disrupts traditional career paths, these college students are skipping corporate internships for San Francisco hacker houses and incubators.

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Business news • Jul 05

The Supertanker Tycoon Making Millions on Hormuz Shuttle Runs

Just a few weeks into the war, one of the Persian Gulf's top oil producers quietly began sneaking its crude out of the Strait of Hormuz.

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Business news • Jul 05

Girl shopping for clearance plants with $20 is recognized, and store workers give them to her free

At Tractor Supply, a young plant enthusiast tried to see how many clearance plants she could rescue with just $20, but the trip ended with employees giving...

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