Reading recession persists, some states and districts show gains

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Trump: Iran will make a deal or be ‘decimated’

Trump says US doesn't need China's help on Iran Ahead of his trip to China, President Donald Trump gave conflicting answers when asked on Tuesday if Beijing should intervene to help end the war with Iran. "I don't think we need any help with Iran," he said at first. Minutes later, when Trump was asked

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Parents Sue OpenAI After Son’s Overdose Linked to ChatGPT

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Inflation Report to Reflect Fuel-Driven Price Rise

An inflation report on Tuesday will provide a fresh gauge of prices as the Iran war ratchets up costs for gasoline, airfares and other expenses. Economists expect consumer prices to have risen 3.8% in April, when a surge in gasoline costs took hold weeks into the war, which would mark a significant acceleration from 3.3%

Inflation Near Three-Year High as Iran Conflict Pushes Prices Up

The Consumer Price Index is widely expected to show inflation has risen to a nearly three-year high when April’s data is released Tuesday morning. The Iran war’s wide-ranging economic fallout has caused prices to spike, and economists and analysts project that inflation will hit 3.8%, up 0.6% from March to April, according to a survey

Iran Vows to Keep Fighting as Oil Soars, Trump Rejects Terms

  1m ago Iran's oil minister acknowledges challenges amid U.S. blockade, but claims production not decreasing Iran's oil minister acknowledged Monday that the industry has "faced challenges" due to the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports and vessels, but he claimed countermeasures taken by the government meant "production did not decrease." "Our production didn't decrease and

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