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Iowa cheers a $15 billion steel mill deal. Minnesota offers a warning
The Oval Office announcement that an Iron Range mining company plans to build a colossal, $15 billion steel mill in Iowa ... Read More
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Costco's '100% agave' tequila lawsuit thrown out
A judge, deferring to Mexico's authority over tequila regulation, dismissed a proposed class-action lawsuit claiming that Costco’s Kirkland tequilas labeled 100% agave" are mixed with low-grade booze.
The law firm ...Read more
Dan Gilbert pledges $1 billion for RenCen revamp, nonprofit to own complex
DETROIT — Mortgage mogul Dan Gilbert has pledged $1 billion to establish a new nonprofit that will redevelop, own and operate the Renaissance Center and surrounding 35-acre east riverfront district, officials said Oct. ...Read more
Donating to charity? Your generosity could pay off at tax time this year
For years, people have faithfully dropped money into church collection plates, supported their favorite charities or helped fund local nonprofits — only to discover their donations didn’t save them a dime in federal ...Read more
As Hollywood fights AI, a new filmmaking hub takes shape in Culver City
The heart of Screenland is cozying up to artificial intelligence.
The open space in Culver Steps typically hosts community events and movie nights. But last Wednesday, it turned into a job fair for companies looking to ...Read more
Prediction market company backed by actress Sydney Sweeney sues Missouri AG
A prediction market firm backed by actress Sydney Sweeney is asking a federal judge to block Missouri from classifying its business model as sports betting, which in Missouri carries taxes and regulations.
Last month, ...Read more
More than 1.5M pounds of meat products recalled across US
More than 1.5 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products, including hot dogs and bacon, are being voluntarily recalled across the U.S. due to possible temperature abuse, according to the U.S. Department of ...Read more
Canadian autoworkers authorize strike amid standoff with Stellantis
Members of the Canadian autoworkers union employed by the parent of Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep voted 97.3% in favor of a strike after the parties reached an impasse.
The vote by Unifor members doesn't automatically mean ...Read more
US homebuilder sentiment drops to 14-year low on weak sales
Confidence among U.S. homebuilders this month slumped to a 14-year low as mortgage rates above 7%, labor shortages and elevated supply costs batter the housing market.
The National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo...Read more
CoreWeave stock wipeout exposes divide between AI fear and greed
CoreWeave Inc. has become caught in a tug of war between investors who see rising bond yields as a potential rally killer for the AI trade and those who think demand for computing power will make those concerns seem passe ...Read more
US posts $1.99 trillion budget gap for 2026 on spending rise
The U.S. federal budget deficit widened to nearly $2 trillion for the 2026 fiscal year, serving as a fresh reminder of the scale of government borrowing needs and leaving the nation on track for a record high debt burden ...Read more
Redfin, Rocket hit with lawsuit over alleged breach of employee data
Real estate heavyweight Redfin and its parent company, Rocket, face a potential class-action lawsuit over allegations that a data breach exposed private information of current and former employees.
Frankie Moreno, a ...Read more
Even with high gas prices, EV sales in California are flat
Despite soaring gasoline prices and the re-introduction of a statewide rebate program for zero-emission vehicles, sales of EVs and plug-in hybrids in California stalled in the third quarter of this year.
All-electrics ...Read more
Improperly secured seats prompt Ford F-150 recall
Ford Motor Co. has issued a recall on thousands of 2025-27 F-150 pickup trucks after identifying improper securements for front-row seats to the vehicle.
There are 2,276 vehicles included in the recall, which is less than...Read more
Auto review: 2026 Mercedes-AMGe53 plug-in hybrid wagon is fuel-efficient but also an unholy terror
While I was recently in Los Angeles, I had the chance to visit The Petersen Museum’s “100 Years of Mercedes” exhibit.
Sitting amongst Clark Gable’s 1956 300 Sc, Walt Disney’s 1964 230 SL roadster and Ferdinand ...Read more
ECONOMETER: Is the Trump administration on the right path going after foreign worker programs?
The Trump administration recently suspended Microsoft, Adobe and other companies from a program that allows foreign workers to apply for green cards.
Such programs have frequently been targeted by some Trump supporters ...Read more
Henry Payne: King Porsche 911 Turbo S goes hybrid to keep its crown
HELL, Michigan — Destroying Hell’s twisted roads then cruising topless through Ann Arbor to pick up lunch. Blitzing the back straight at M1 Concourse at 130 mph. Schlepping to the airport on adaptive cruise control in ...Read more
Auto review: 2026 Ford F-150 Lobo hammers the exterior aesthetics perfectly
Ford makes the long haul and enters Grasso’s Garage with an aesthetically pleasing and proven F-150 Lobo edition pickup truck that is ready for all consumers.
With a 600-mile range on a full tank, our F-150 Lobo tester ...Read more
Expedia accused of inflating hotel prices in new lawsuit
Struggling to afford hotel prices? A new lawsuit alleges Expedia is jacking up costs across the board.
A proposed class-action lawsuit filed on Oct. 2 in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington ...Read more
Malibu's million-dollar mansions, burned by fire, face a new threat from El Niño
Duke’s Malibu has endured one disaster after another. The famed restaurant perched over the Pacific narrowly survived last year’s Palisades Fire, though smoke left it badly damaged. Five weeks later, a mudslide forced ...Read more
Two class-action lawsuits filed against food delivery robot companies for biometric privacy violations
Food delivery robots have become a constant in some parts of Chicago, where they are frequently seen wobbling down sidewalks with takeout orders. But two recently filed lawsuits allege that the robots are also collecting ...Read more
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- US posts $1.99 trillion budget gap for 2026 on spending rise
- Redfin, Rocket hit with lawsuit over alleged breach of employee data
- Even with high gas prices, EV sales in California are flat
- Improperly secured seats prompt Ford F-150 recall
- ECONOMETER: Is the Trump administration on the right path going after foreign worker programs?
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