Concerning new flu numbers ahead of holiday gatherings – CBS News Thirteen states reported “high” or “very high” levels of flu-like illness last week, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That’s double the number of states from the week before. Ali Bauman reports. Source link
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Over the last year, middle-income Americans have started to behave more like lower-income consumers, an economist noted. More inflation and a tight job market in 2025 stand to increase pressure on a group that is already financially spread thin. Source link
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A government shutdown is looming just as the peak holiday travel season gets underway. Lawmakers have been at an impasse and on Thursday voted down a short-term bill, which was backed by President-elect Donald Trump, to continue to fund the U.S. government. A shutdown could begin as early as 12:01 a.m. ET on Saturday if
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Retired, ousted or poached, CEOs headed for the exits this year. U.S. public companies announced 327 chief executive changes this year through November, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas. That’s more than in any other year since at least 2010, when the firm first started tracking the turnover. It’s also an 8.6% increase
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Tom Contos is an avid runner. When he started experiencing rectal bleeding in March, he thought exercise could be the cause and tried to ignore it. But he became increasingly worried when the bleeding continued for weeks. The Chicago health care consultant contacted his physician at Northwestern Medicine, who referred him for a diagnostic colonoscopy,
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Frito-Lay is recalling a limited number of 13 oz. bags of Lay’s Classic Potato Chips, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration citing the risk that some consumers could experience a “life-theatening allergic reaction” due to an undeclared allergen. The FDA said it had been alerted by a consumer that the product might contain undeclared
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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Harry Sommer, Norwegian Cruise Line CEO, and CNBC’s Seema Mody join ‘The Exchange’ to discuss the state of the consumer, his outlook on Norwegian and the cruise industry going into next year, and more. Source link
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Teamsters delivery drivers at seven Amazon.com Inc. delivery facilities went on strike on Thursday, the union said — a move that comes as it accuses the online retail giant of refusing to bargain and as shoppers try to squeeze in last-minute holiday purchases. Source link
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Thursday’s selloff in long-dated U.S. government debt was pushing 10- and 30-year yields further into their highest levels in almost seven to eight months, creating a set-up that threatens to lead to another big selloff in stocks in the days or weeks to come. Source link
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Americans are being urged not to buy or use liquid-burning portable firepits sold for tabletops and other uses following the deaths of two people and dozens of injuries. Sold as tabletop firepits, firepots, miniature fireplaces or portable fires for indoor use, “these firepits are extremely dangerous and have been associated with two deaths and at
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