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Watch: She Had a Home and a Good-Paying Job. Then Illness and Debt Upended It All.

Sharon Woodward used to travel the country as a medical technician. She made good money and prided herself on her skills. This story also...

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Starbucks loses $12B market cap amid sales concerns, boycotts over Israel

Starbucks has seen nearly $12 billion erased from its market value during the past month as sales reportedly have slowed amid tighter consumer wallets...

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Dodging the Medicare Enrollment Deadline Can Be Costly

This story also ran on NPR. It can be republished for free. Angela M. Du Bois, a retired software tester in Durham, North Carolina,...

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KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Democrats See Opportunity in GOP Threats to Repeal Health Law

The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner Read Julie's stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News weekly...

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Stores in crime-riddled San Francisco abandoning self-checkout lanes to combat thefts: report

Retailers in crime-riddled San Francisco are abandoning their self-checkout lanes in a defensive retailing move to counter surging thefts in the city. A Safeway...

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Elon Musk calls for Disney CEO Bob Iger to be fired over ad buys after company pulls money from X

X boss Elon Musk called on Disney to “immediately” fire CEO Bob Iger on Thursday for allowing Mouse House ads to run on rival...

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Business

Millennials hit by surging rent prices after biggest annual hike on record

Millennials face being trapped for longer on surging rents, according to a report charting the impact of rising bills on various generations. Estate agency...

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Millennials hit by surging rent prices after biggest annual hike on record

Business

Customers left in limbo as online dentistry firm Smile Direct Club shuts down

The online dentistry firm Smile Direct Club has shut down its global operations months after filing for bankruptcy in the US, leaving customers in...

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Customers left in limbo as online dentistry firm Smile Direct Club shuts down

Environment

Occidental Petroleum to buy Permian producer CrownRock for $12 billion, raise dividend

Occidental Petroleum on Monday agreed to buy CrownRock, a major privately held energy producer that operates in the Permian Basin, for $12 billion. The...

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Occidental Petroleum to buy Permian producer CrownRock for billion, raise dividend

Business

Gilbert’s AssetCo in talks to absorb parts of Rees-Mogg firm

The fund management group founded by Martin Gilbert, the City veteran, is in talks to absorb parts of the firm jointly founded by Sir...

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Gilbert’s AssetCo in talks to absorb parts of Rees-Mogg firm

Business

Shein holds talks with LSE to dangle prospect of London listing

The fast-fashion giant Shein has held talks with the London Stock Exchange about the possibility of staging a blockbuster public listing in the UK,...

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Shein holds talks with LSE to dangle prospect of London listing

Politics

What questions could Rishi Sunak face at the COVID inquiry?

After appearances from Boris Johnson, Matt Hancock and a range of Downing Street advisers, it is now time for Rishi Sunak to be questioned...

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What questions could Rishi Sunak face at the COVID inquiry?

Politics

Rwanda bill should stop 99.5% of migrant claims, minister says

Rishi Sunak’s new Safety of Rwanda Bill should stop 99.5% of legal claims made by migrants to block their deportation, a minister has said....

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Rwanda bill should stop 99.5% of migrant claims, minister says

Politics

PM waits to see size of revolt over his immigration plans

Rishi Sunak is waiting to see the size of revolt over his immigration plans from both wings of his party as he enters a...

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PM waits to see size of revolt over his immigration plans

Politics

Tory right to hold summit on star chamber’s verdict of Rwanda plan before crunch vote

Conservatives on the right of the party are to meet to discuss a legal verdict on Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda legislation. Monday’s crunch summit comes...

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Tory right to hold summit on star chamber's verdict of Rwanda plan before crunch vote

Business

Mortgage lending to fall in 2024 with more households in arrears, bank body warns

Mortgage lending is set to fall in 2024, with repossessions and the number of households in arrears to increase, according to a forecast by...

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Mortgage lending to fall in 2024 with more households in arrears, bank body warns

Suspect arrested after 16-year-old cheerleader found dead in bathtub in Texas

A suspect has been arrested after a 16-year-old cheerleader was found dead in her bathtub by her mother in Texas. Rafael Romero was located...

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Suspect arrested after 16-year-old cheerleader found dead in bathtub in Texas

US pilot safely ejected before F-16 crashed into sea off South Korea, officials say

A US Air Force pilot safely ejected before his F-16 fighter jet crashed into the sea off South Korea’s coast, US and South Korean...

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US pilot safely ejected before F-16 crashed into sea off South Korea, officials say

Sports

Reports: Guardians, C Hedges agree on $4M deal

Associated Press Dec 10, 2023, 08:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CLEVELAND — The 1 Related Although he’s not much of a hitter, Hedges...

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Reports: Guardians, C Hedges agree on M deal

Sports

Sources: Royals add reliever Smith on $5M deal

Jeff Passan, ESPNDec 10, 2023, 01:54 PM ET Close ESPN MLB insiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity...

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