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The Iran war hasn't hit the markets … yet

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Wall Street closed for Good Friday, but US futures inch lower following strong March jobs report

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US employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February

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Stocks recover from early losses and close with a weekly gain. US oil tops $110 a barrel

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US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty of Iran war

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SpaceX files initial paperwork to sell shares to the public and likely make Musk a trillionaire

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Citing First Amendment, federal judge blocks Trump order to end funding for NPR and PBS

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Retail sales rise 0.6% in February, but impact of Iran war threatens to derail spending

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Housing market trends favor home shoppers

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Trump budget seeks $1.5T in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic programs

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United Airlines raises bag fees amid rising fuel costs and introduces tiered premium fares

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Ticker: European ministers call for profit caps on energy companies as Iran war drives price surge

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Special Olympics looks at Lowell for 2027 Summer Games

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United Airlines raises bag fees amid rising fuel costs and introduces tiered premium fares

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Asked on Reddit: How much is too much to pay for rent?

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Amazon to slap a 3.5% surcharge on third-party sellers as Iran war drives up fuel prices

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Trump unveils 100% tariff on some patented drugs on 'Liberation Day' anniversary

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Red Sox fans set to return to Fenway Park; struggling team, 'Lobstah poutine' await

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McDonald's tries a simpler approach with its new McValue menu

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Ticker: McDonald's simplifies McValue deals; Mortgage rates climb

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What to know about the battle over lawsuits alleging that Roundup weedkiller can cause cancer

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Takeda Pharmaceuticals to lay off 247 employees at Cambridge location

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It's International Fact-Checking Day. Refresh your AI identification skills

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Company backed by Trump sons looks to sell drone interceptors to Gulf states being attacked by Iran

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White House scales back plan to dismantle the CFPB but still wants to slash staff by two-thirds

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Trump administration appeals ruling that blocked Pentagon action against Anthropic over AI dispute

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Iran war disrupts US small businesses with shipping complications and higher costs

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Average US long-term mortgage rate climbs to 6.46%, the highest level in nearly 7 months

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Tesla sales rise after brutal year of Musk boycotts but still fall short of expectations

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Eggs for Easter cost much less in the US than last year. A look at the numbers

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One Tech Tip: Here's how AI can (and can't) help you in your job hunt

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Massachusetts real estate broker sentenced in $11M embezzlement scheme: 'I'm disgusted'

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Microelectronics facility to break ground in Lowell this fall

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2026 Toyota Sienna XSE is the neighborhood people mover

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Apple's 50-year odyssey has redefined technology, pop culture and comeback stories

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Hershey says it will shift back to classic recipe for all Reese's products after criticism

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Advocacy groups urge YouTube to protect kids from 'AI slop' videos

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US appeals court denies bid from families of Boeing 737 Max crash victims to reopen criminal case

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The better family SUV. Edmunds compares the Ford Explorer and Nissan Pathfinder

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Stocks rally worldwide as oil prices ease on hopes for a possible end to the Iran war

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The war in Iran has shaken up financial markets. See the impact of the conflict, in five charts

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JetBlue raises its checked bag fees by as much as $9 as the Iran war affects fuel costs

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JetBlue hikes checked bag fees

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Judge blocks Trump freeze on NPR, PBS

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Ticker: Spicy mayo whipped up in merger; Gulf oil gets pass on endangered species law

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Personal finance: 5 ways to use your brokerage like a savings account

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Trump's go-to moves to influence the markets are increasingly falling flat as the Iran war drags on

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Trump officials exempt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf from endangered species rules

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US consumer confidence inches up despite soaring gas prices brought on by war in Iran

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Job openings slide to 6.9 million in February, another hint of sluggish hiring in America

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Retirees, should you take RMDs early in the year or wait?

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Spice maker McCormick to combine with Hellmann's maker Unilever in latest food industry shakeup

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The Dow surges more than 1,100 points as Wall Street soars to its best day since last spring

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Gas prices eclipse $4 a gallon in the US, the highest since 2022

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Fed is watching energy price spikes, but Chair Powell says bank is limited in what it can do

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Rising gasoline prices are a double blow for drivers who use their own vehicles for work

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Netflix prices are rising again, hitting $27 a month

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The 'attorney model' loophole: How debt relief companies scam people seeking help

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Air Canada CEO will retire this year after his English-only crash message was criticized

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US stocks swing through another shaky day as oil prices keep climbing

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Sysco expands into high-margin restaurant segment with $29 billion deal

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Avoiding pain at the pump: More than one way to save as gas prices climb, experts say

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How to save money: Here are 5 easy tips

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NYC denies another request for info on 9/11 toxins, prompting new lawsuit

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Ticker: Amazon buys Fauna Robotics; Consumer sentiment slips

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Shipyard workers approve a contract deal with Bath Iron Works

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How to prepare for the 'Great Wealth Transfer'

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Ticker: Oil spill deals economic blow to fishermen in the Gulf of Mexico

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Lines persist at some airports after Trump signs TSA pay memo

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Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat candy bars stolen en route from Italy to Poland

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When stock markets are rattled, even by war, it usually pays for investors to be patient

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As fuel prices rise, US lawmakers push to suspend the federal gas tax

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Yahoo turns to AI-powered answer engine Scout to lead it back to its roots in online search

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Another PlayStation price hike means the gaming console will cost 30% more than it did last year

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AI's arrival complicates Big Tech climate goals, and some worry it's locking in more fossil fuels

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Have a conversation and create best practices for your child's social media use

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A Build America, Buy America law is causing construction delays amid the US housing crisis

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In the wake of US social media verdicts, a look at what limits other countries have imposed for kids

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After markets rattle, Trump once again punts on following through with threat on Iran power plants

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Is it worth your time and money to set up an HSA?

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Federal judge denies NCAA's restraining order request to make DraftKings stop using 'March Madness'

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Wall Street drops again to close its 5th straight losing week and its worst since the Iran war

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Better Home & Finance, Coinbase to offer mortgage backed by cryptocurrencies

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Ticker: Stocks down again on Iran; Mortgage rates jump to 6-month high

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Bots full of flattery, bad advice

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Trump administration seeks Endangered Species Act exemption for oil, gas projects in Gulf

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AI is giving bad advice to flatter its users, says new study on dangers of overly agreeable chatbots

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Trump is forcing coal plants to stay open. It could cost customers billions

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Average US long-term mortgage rate leaps to 6.38%, the highest level in more than 6 months

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Wall Street's 2025 bonuses reached unprecedented levels in a rollicking year for markets

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Verdicts against Meta, YouTube validate concerns long raised by parents, child safety advocates

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The advantage of buying a used luxury car rather than a new non-luxury car

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US filings for jobless aid tick up last week to 210,000 but remain at historically healthy levels

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Wall Street has its worst day since the war with Iran started and crude oil prices rise

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2026 Hyundai Palisades is better than a cursive signature

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How to save for retirement when you're in your 50s

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Massachusetts nurses fight DPH head for future of children's rehab hospital

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Social media giants liable in addiction trial

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Ticker: EPA approves ethanol boost; OpenAI pulls the plug on Sora

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Europe's top central banker thinks businesses may be quicker to raise prices due to Iran war

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