The median price rose to a record $408,800, up 9.5 percent from a year ago.
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Senators put YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat on defensive over kids’ use
They cite harm ranging from eating disorders to exposure to sexually explicit content and material promoting addictive drugs.
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Senators put YouTube, TikTok, Snapchat on defensive over kids’ use
They cite harm ranging from eating disorders to exposure to sexually explicit content and material promoting addictive drugs.
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U.S. consumer confidence rebounds in October after 3 declines
The index rises to 113.8, up from 109.8 in September.
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Solid earnings nudge U.S. stocks further into record highs
Companies are turning in much stronger profit reports for the summer than analysts had expected.
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Workforce development group expands campaign to welcome new Mainers
The campaign will celebrate ‘boomerang’ residents as well as people who have chosen to live in Maine for the first time.
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Maine using lottery to give out new scallop licenses
Maine fishing regulators are collecting applications for the state lottery that gives out scallop harvesting licenses.
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Facebook moved slowly as anti-vaccine comments swarmed users
Critics say the tech giant was slow to take action over worries it might affect the company’s profits.
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U.S. details new international travel requirements
The policy serves as a tool to push more people to get the shots by making it inconvenient to remain unvaccinated.
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CDC extends COVID-19 health rules for cruise lines until mid-January
The agency said that after Jan. 15, it plans to move to a voluntary program for cruise companies to detect and control the spread of COVID-19 on their ships.