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Consumer Confidential: Complaints about movers soar as millions relocate because of the pandemic

Alex Beckers and his wife, Gina, moved from Los Angeles to Portland, Oregon, in November – two of the millions of Americans who have...

Motley Fool: Blown Away

NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) has been one of the most unique growth stories in the renewable energy arena. As a regulated utility, NextEra features...

Local restaurant owners urging state to consider 50% indoor dining capacity

Local restaurant owners are urging the state to consider raising indoor dining capacity to 50% in an effort to sustain operations and retain employees....

Amazon offers assist with U.S. COVID-19 vaccine distribution

SEATTLE – Amazon is offering its colossal operations network and advanced technologies to assist President Joe Biden in his vow to get 100 million...

U.S. jobless claims decline to a still-high 900,000

WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 900,000, still a historically high level that points to ongoing...

U.S. home construction jumps 5.8% in December to 1.67 million

WASHINGTON — U.S. home construction jumped 5.8% in December to 1.67 million units, a 14-year high that topped the strongest annual showing from the...

Union Pacific delivered 3% more freight as economy recovered

OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific’s fourth-quarter profit chugged ahead as shipping volume improved for the first time since before the coronavirus pandemic slowed the...

U.S. long-term mortgage rates slip; 30-year loan at 2.77%

WASHINGTON — U.S. long-term mortgage rates slipped this week while remaining at record-low levels. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average rate...

Burger inflation builds with corn surge shrinking cattle lots

Pricey burgers are coming to a store near you. A spike in corn prices is keeping cattle out of feedlots, where they fatten up...

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