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Business news • Apr 03

Balcony Solar Is Here, And It’s Not Just For Balconies

Balcony solar kits can be placed anywhere sun is available, feeding clean electricity directly into household wiring.

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Business news • Apr 03

Reese’s chocolate heir accuses Hershey of altering recipes: ‘It wasn’t real peanut butter’

Grandson of Reese's cups inventor claims Hershey faked a pledge to switch back to original chocolate recipes.

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Business news • Apr 03

Jamie Dimon defends U.S. decision to wage war in Iran, and says the West may have actually waited too long to fight it

America's top banker says the war's ultimate potential upside would cancel out the current volatility.

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Business news • Apr 03

Meet the Immigrant Workers Who Launched the First Major Meatpacking Strike in Decades

Amid the Trump administration's assault on immigrant workers, thousands at the country's largest meat processor organized across nationalities to launch a...

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Business news • Apr 03

As fuel prices soar, United is raising bag fees

United Airlines is raising the fee for many customers to check bags, a sign of how the surge in fuel prices is putting pressure on airlines.

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Business news • Apr 03

Bond Yields Rise After Strong March Jobs Report

Treasury yields climbed modestly after a Labor Department report showed the U.S. added a better-than-expected 178,000 jobs in March, signaling the economy...

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Business news • Apr 03

Once-booming cookie chain closes all stores after Chapter 11 filing

Building a business around a single indulgent product has always been a challenge, but it has gotten harder since the introduction of GLP-1 drugs.

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Business news • Apr 03

US Bonds Fall as Strong Jobs Data Undermines Fed Cut Outlook

Bond traders ended the week betting that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady this year, on signs of a stabilizing US labor market and...

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Business news • Apr 03

NeeDoh squishies have gone viral. 'It wasn't intentional,' the CEO tells me.

NeeDoh squishies, by Massachusetts toy maker Schylling, have gone viral, causing high demand and reselling issues. Production is ramping up.

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Business news • Apr 03

Tech Media Propaganda Operation Makes It Official, Goes In-House At OpenAI

On Thursday, OpenAI announced that it had acquired the Technology Business Programming Network (TBPN) show. The Financial Times reports that the recently...

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Business news • Apr 03

FAA cuts San Francisco arrivals over safety concerns

Flight delays may be the norm at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) this summer. The Federal Aviation Administration has slashed arrivals by a third...

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Business news • Apr 03

The jobs report looks good ‘for the wrong reasons,’ top economist warns: It’s hiding how many Americans are giving up

The U.S. economy added 178,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.3%, a showing that beat economists' expectations and offered a bit...

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Business news • Apr 03

Strong March Jobs Report Signals Accelerating Momentum Under President Trump

The March jobs report blew out expectations with strong construction job growth and a surge in manufacturing job creation as trillions of dollars in.

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Business news • Apr 03

The oil crisis is making drivers realize they can’t afford not to drive electric

With gas at $4.09/gal and oil crises recurring every few years, the math is clear: driving electric saves $100-200/month. Here's the breakdown.

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Business news • Apr 03

Trump Loses Grip as Oil Surge Signals Deeper Crisis

For the first time in weeks, Donald Trump failed to cool oil markets, as escalating tensions with Iran crushed ceasefire hopes and reignited bullish...

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Business news • Apr 03

Silver price drops after Trump makes stunning claim about Iran

Trump's Iran address sent silver down nearly 5%, outpacing gold's decline. Here is why the two metals responded so differently on April 2, 2026.

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Business news • Apr 03

NASA's Artemis laser system will send 4K video from the Moon at 260 Mbps

The new system, known as the Orion Artemis II Optical Communications system, or O2O, will allow astronauts aboard Orion to send 4K footage from their...

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Business news • Apr 03

Opinion | The April jobs report looks good -- but there's rot underneath

Overall, the job market is all but frozen, with little in the way of hiring or turnover. And for recent college graduates, it's even worse.

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Business news • Apr 03

US Doubles Hormuz Guarantees to $40 Billion With New Partners

The US is doubling, to $40 billion, its commitment to provide reinsurance guarantees to ships willing to travel through the Strait of Hormuz with the...

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Business news • Apr 03

Dealership Group May Have to Refund Car Buyers $75 Million Due to Alleged Predatory Pricing

Lindsay Auto Group has already been fined more than $3 million, but could owe far more after five years of reportedly shady pricing practices.

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