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Health care ‘shrinkflation’ hitting Americans with higher costs, longer wait times
September 4, 2024
Health care ‘shrinkflation’ hitting Americans with higher costs, longer wait times
An Axios report Tuesday found Americans are struggling with health care “shrinkflation,” experiencing longer wait times and shorter doctor visits…
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $740 million after no grand prize winner
September 4, 2024
Mega Millions jackpot rises to $740 million after no grand prize winner
The Mega Millions jackpot rose to an estimated $740 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers during Tuesday night’s…
Water shortage strains booming Texas town
September 4, 2024
Water shortage strains booming Texas town
The city of Kyle, Texas, is among the fastest-growing municipalities in the U.S. but as its population has surged, its…
US is shifting from ‘degree-centric economy to a skill-centric economy,’ experts say
September 4, 2024
US is shifting from ‘degree-centric economy to a skill-centric economy,’ experts say
Taking an unconventional career path could give jobseekers an advantage in the highly competitive job market. According to Ramsey Solutions’…
Why are so many restaurant chains filing for bankruptcy this year?
September 4, 2024
Why are so many restaurant chains filing for bankruptcy this year?
The year has not even reached its fourth quarter and bankruptcies among restaurant chains, operating companies and large franchisees are…
Swiss International forced to add huge ‘balancing plate’ to Airbus jets due to new 1st-class seat weight
September 4, 2024
Swiss International forced to add huge ‘balancing plate’ to Airbus jets due to new 1st-class seat weight
Swiss International Air Lines’ new first-class seats are so heavy, the airline has to modify the planes they are going…
Volkswagen to face tense townhall as workers battle possible plant closures | EnvoyPost
September 4, 2024
Volkswagen to face tense townhall as workers battle possible plant closures | EnvoyPost
Management at German automotive giant Volkswagen is set to go toe-to-toe with workers on Wednesday as leaders are set to…
After Putin dodges arrest in Mongolia, the Kremlin says no one can hold Russia back | EnvoyPost
September 4, 2024
After Putin dodges arrest in Mongolia, the Kremlin says no one can hold Russia back | EnvoyPost
There was more than a whiff of self-satisfaction from the Kremlin on Wednesday, after Russian President Vladimir Putin wasn’t arrested…
Mortgage refinance demand is 94% higher than a year ago, as interest rates fall again | EnvoyPost
September 4, 2024
Mortgage refinance demand is 94% higher than a year ago, as interest rates fall again | EnvoyPost
Total mortgage application volume rose 1.6% last week, compared with the prior week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally…
Model Karlie Kloss purchases Rod Stewart’s oceanside Malibu mansion for $29.5 million
September 4, 2024
Model Karlie Kloss purchases Rod Stewart’s oceanside Malibu mansion for $29.5 million
Karlie Kloss and husband Josh Kushner have purchased the iconic “Wave House” in Malibu for $29.5 million, adding to their…