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Polls say older voters want Social Security protections. Yet parties are tied for their support.
Voters, ages 50 and up, will have a strong influence on the November election. And politicians who want to win their...
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LongHorn up, Olive Garden down: Darden earnings hint at dinings sales drag
Darden Restaurants on Thursday reported mixed quarterly results as Olive Garden’s same-store sales fell for the second consecutive quarter. For fiscal...
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Stellantis aims to correct ‘arrogant’ mistakes in U.S. market, CEO says
Stellantis is correcting what CEO Carlos Tavares described Thursday as “arrogant” mistakes by himself and the company in the automaker’s U.S....
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Why companies are canceling summer Fridays
The share of workers who say they get summer Fridays has dropped dramatically in recent years. Just 11% of North...
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Going camping off the grid is getting harder. But admit it: You don’t mind.
What makes a happy camper this summer? S’mores, sing-alongs and — lately — streaming. The pandemic nudged millions of people...
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Summer Fridays are on the decline — companies may be replacing them with work-from-home days
The share of workers who say they get Summer Fridays has dropped dramatically in recent years. Just 11% of North...
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Stock splits are back in fashion. Here’s why, and which companies could be next.
Stock splits, long out of favor, are making a comeback. It started with Walmart, which announced a 3-for-1 stock split on...
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Why competition in the housing market is cooling off
More homeowners are listing their homes for sale, but properties are taking longer to sell as potential buyers face high prices and interest...
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Boeing investigates quality problem on undelivered 787s, sources say
Boeing is investigating a new quality problem with its 787 Dreamliner after discovering that hundreds of fasteners have been incorrectly installed...
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CEOs at Trump meeting say he was ‘meandering’ and ‘doesn’t know what he’s talking about’
WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump failed to impress everyone in a room full of top CEOs Thursday at the Business Roundtable’s quarterly...
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