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US Inflation Falls to Lowest Level in More Than 2 Years

WASHINGTON (AP) — After two years of painfully high prices, inflation in the United States has reached its lowest point in more than two...

‘Clone’ or Competitor? Users and Lawyers Compare Twitter and Threads

NEW YORK (Associated Press) — Just how similar is Instagram's chatty new app, Threads, to Twitter? In a cease-and-desist letter earlier this week, Twitter threatened...

Stevedoring Company Shuts Down, Lays Off Workforce

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — After more than three decades, a New Orleans-based stevedoring company said it is shutting down operations at the Port of...

Twitter Threatens Legal Action Against Meta Over Its New Rival App Threads

NEW YORK (AP) — Twitter has threatened legal action against Meta over its new text-based app called Threads, which has drawn tens of millions...

Essence, Promoter Resolve Dispute That Led to Event Cancellation

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A legal dispute that caused the cancellation of a local bookstore's event spotlighting black authors during the Essence Music Festival...

Apple Is First Public Company to Be Valued at $3 Trillion

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple became the first publicly traded company to close a trading day with a $3 trillion market value, marking another...
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Yellen Addresses Essence Festival Crowd, Discusses Economy

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Friday touted the Biden administration's efforts to build a “fairer economy.” “I strongly believe that...

Essence Court Order Shuts Down Event for Black Authors

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A New Orleans bookstore's event to promote Black authors was abruptly shut down after the Essence Festival of Culture alleged...

Essence Festival of Culture 2023 Begins

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Nearly 30 years ago, creators of Essence Magazine came to New Orleans to celebrate the publication's 25th anniversary with a...

Airline Delays Expected to Get Worse as Holiday Weekend Nears

NEW YORK (AP) — Travelers are getting hit with delays at U.S. airports again early Wednesday, an ominous sign heading into the long July...

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