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The US housing market is moving toward a balance after years of volatility

After several years of a seller-dominated housing market, real estate agents are seeing conditions...

Businesses face new trade headwinds as US deficit widens

The U.S. trade deficit in goods and services widened significantly in May, reaching $77.6...

‘LaPolitics’: Party primary system likely headed back to Legislature

On June 18, the number of Republicans registered in Louisiana inched past the number...

Roundup: Walmart pricing / Recovery from Arthur / Turner Industries

Value-focused strategy: Walmart is lowering prices on thousands of items, including beef, Coca-Cola, produce...

Roundup: Klarna’s banking push / Microsoft layoffs / US service sector

Seeking charter: Klarna has applied for a U.S. bank charter with regulators in Utah...

Why lower oil prices no longer guarantee cheaper gasoline at the pump

Oil prices have dropped back near pre-crisis levels as shipping resumes through the Strait...
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As federal support fades, states double down on offshore wind’s promise

President Donald Trump’s administration has significantly slowed the growth of the U.S. offshore wind...

Roundup: Broadcom-Apple deal / Back-to-school shopping / Ebola

Partnership extended: Broadcom has extended its chip supply agreement with Apple through 2031, continuing...

Why ADUs are emerging as a smart housing investment

Accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, are emerging as an increasingly practical solution to both...

The return of screwworm is testing US biosecurity and the cattle economy

New World screwworm has spread to southern Texas for the first time in about...