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Oregon halts electric vehicle rebates due to demand, money
Oregon will temporarily suspend rebates for buying or leasing an electric vehicle for a year starting in MaySALEM, Ore. -- Oregon will temporarily suspend rebates…
Ford recalling over 1 million cars over brake hose issue
Ford Fusions and Lincoln MKZs are affected in the recall.Ford announced this week that it is recalling more than 1.2 million of its vehicles over a serious issue…
Planes in Florida close call were cleared to use same runway
Federal investigators say an air traffic controller cleared one plane to land and another to take off from the same runway in Florida last monthFederal investigators…
Average long-term US mortgage rates come back down to 6.6%
The average long-term U.S. mortgage inched back down this week after five straight weeks of increases, good news for homebuyers as the housing market’s all-important…
TikTok has your data even if you’ve never used the app: Report
A ban on TikTok in the United States or a sale of the app by its Chinese owner, ByteDance, will not resolve national security concerns or fears TikTok could be used…
France’s Macron risks his government to raise retirement age
PARIS -- PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron ordered his prime minister to wield a special constitutional power on Thursday that skirts parliament to force…
Credit Suisse shares soar after central bank offers lifeline
GENEVA -- Credit Suisse shares surged Thursday after the Swiss central bank agreed to loan the bank up to 50 billion francs ($54 billion) to bolster confidence in…
New populist BBB wins Dutch vote; Rutte coalition down
THE HAGUE, Netherlands -- A new populist party riding anger among Dutch farmers and rural communities at government policies to rein in agricultural pollution…
Why most bank deposits are safe, despite the Silicon Valley Bank collapse
The failure of Silicon Valley Bank, the second-biggest bank collapse in U.S. history, called into doubt the fate of roughly $175 billion in customer deposits.Days…
A bailout or not? Did the federal government bailout Silicon Valley Bank and Signature…
The word “bailout” is sure to make anyone who remembers the 2008 financial crisis nostalgic in all the worst ways. At the time, the government used taxpayer money to…