US Commerce Department Revises Q4 GDP Growth Down to 0.7%
The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released an updated estimate showing that the U.S. economy…
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Iran Deploys Explosive Drone Boats Disguised as Fishing Vessels in Strait of Hormuz
Iran has deployed explosive-laden unmanned surface vehicles (USVs), disguised as wooden fishing boats, in the Strait of Hormuz, marking a new phase in hybrid…
US Homebuilders Cut Sizes and Use AI to Address Housing Shortage
The US housing market remains tight as the median sales price for existing homes stays just below $400,000, marking more than two and a…
TSA Lines at Austin Airport Stretch Outdoors Amid DHS Shutdown
Security lines at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport extended outdoors Friday as Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers went unpaid for a month due to the ongoing…
Egg Prices Fall 42% as U.S. Avian Flu Impact Eases
Egg prices in the U.S. have dropped 42.1% year-over-year as the market recovers from a severe avian flu outbreak that began in 2022, according…
US Small Businesses Face Succession Crisis Amid Baby Boomer Retirements
A wave of retiring baby boomer small-business owners threatens to disrupt the U.S. small business sector, with nearly half of owners aged 55 or…
Allspring Details Tax-Efficient Strategies to Diversify Concentrated Stock Positions
Allspring Global Investments has outlined tax-efficient methods investors can use to diversify concentrated stock positions without incurring large capital gains taxes. Holly Swan, Allspring’s…
ODU ROTC Cadets Disarm ISIS Supporter in Fatal Shooting
Students at Old Dominion University (ODU) disarmed Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a 36-year-old former Army National Guard soldier and convicted ISIS supporter, during a shooting…