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Social media companies face legal reckoning over mental health harms to children - For years, social media companies have disputed allegations that they harm children's mental health through the way they design their platforms, deliberately addicting kids and failing to protect them sexual predators and dangerous content

13 hours ago

Walmart delivers another quarter of impressive sales but offers a muted outlook

1 day ago

Costco issues recall on restaurant gift cards

2 days ago

Oil prices surge ahead of possible US attack on Iran -- The U.S. has carried out a major military buildup in the Middle East.

1 day ago

Mark Zuckerberg testifies in landmark trial over social media addiction claims -- The case centers on claims against Meta and other companies.

1 day ago

'On the right path': Housing market offers glimmers of hope, some analysts say -- Mortgage rates have fallen more than a percentage point since last January.

2 days ago

Valentine's Day shoppers face soaring chocolate prices -- The dearth of cocoa has ratcheted up input costs for chocolate makers.

3 days ago

Inflation cooled in January, dropping to lowest level in 9 months -- Affordability remains a top concern for many Americans.

7 days ago

Average US long-term mortgage rate dips to 6.01%, lowest level in more than 3 years

18 hours ago

As the US population ages, more employees are seeking caregiver benefits at work

1 day ago

US applications for jobless aid fall to 206,000 last week as layoffs remain low

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What is Section 230? Landmark social media lawsuit spotlights legal shield

2 days ago

US economy slowed more than expected at end of 2025

9 hours ago

Man who lived rent-free in New Yorker Hotel, then claimed to own it, pleads guilty

1 day ago