A construction boom in the U.S. has resulted in lower rents and other benefits for renters. Record-construction activity since the pandemic has increased the…
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Business
Why Wall Street thinks Brian Niccol is the person to revive Starbucks — and end the Howard Schultz era
Wall Street believes Brian Niccol is the right choice to turn around Starbucks — and move the chain past the decadeslong Howard…
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Consumer price growth in July slowed to its lowest post-pandemic level, a sign that the surging inflation that has gripped the U.S.…
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Grocery price growth, once the scourge of the post-pandemic inflation surge, has finally settled down. On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics…
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World
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida says he will step down next month, won’t run for re-election
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not run for a second term as leader of the long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) next…
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A charity working with homeless people in Auckland, New Zealand unknowingly distributed candies filled with potentially lethal doses of methamphetamine in its…
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While it is too early to determine with any certainty what caused a devastating airplane crash in Brazil last week, air disaster experts say the…
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World
A Gazan father went to register his twins’ births. They were killed in an Israeli airstrike, hospital officials say
Mohammad Abu Al Qumsan quivered and gasped in disbelief. His eyes glazed over before he fell limp in the courtyard of Al…
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Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has been removed from office after a court ruled he had violated the constitution, in a shock…
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The Russian border region of Belgorod declared an emergency on Wednesday after new attacks by Ukrainian forces, with Kyiv claiming control of…