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Wall Street’s rally fades after Tesla and Netflix fall
Tesla and Netflix are 2 of the first huge tech-oriented companies to report their profits for the spring, and a lot is riding on the results.
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Amid labor turmoil in Hollywood, Broadway seems to avoid a strike
The Broadway League and Disney Theatrical Productions announced Thursday they had reached a tentative agreement that had threatened a strike as early as Friday.
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IRS steps toward new free-file tax return system have both supporters, critics mobilizing
And advocates for a free program to help file taxes are exponentially out-monied.
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Home sales in June fell to slowest pace since January with near-historic low inventory for sale
It makes 11 consecutive months of annual sales declines of 20% or more.
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America is barreling toward a summer of labor strikes
Even before the 100,000-plus actors joined in last week, both the number of strikes and workers on strike were up in the first half of this year, according to Bloomberg Law labor data.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Biden administration lauds new Maine law limiting rental application fees
The law signed last month puts a cap on how much landlords can charge tenants for background checks and other application screenings.
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White House is taking on corporate mergers, landlord junk fees and food prices
Wednesday’s announcements were discussed as part of President Biden’s meeting with the White House Competition Council.
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Wall Street climbs again to tack more onto its big rally for the year
Markets closed modestly higher following profit reports from a spate of banks and other big U.S. companies.
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Masks are out at In-N-Out after burger chain bans employees from wearing them in 5 states
Employees could face disciplinary action, including being fired, if they do not comply, a company memo says.