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The 2024 documentary Mr. McMahon, directed by Chris Smith and currently streaming on Netflix, chronicles the rise and fall of Vince McMahon, Jr., co-founder

Books and podcasts about the past are surging in popularity, making them increasingly profitable.

A recent study showed that people going on weight loss drugs spend less on snacks.

President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to eliminate tax credits for electric vehicles likely gave plug-in cars a much-needed boost after a disappointing year, part of a broader surge in auto sales a…

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Many Americans are drinking less as it is.

Deion Sanders continues to make waves in college football, not just for his coaching success but for his outspoken stance on issues impacting players

In October, I reported on the release of the largest research project ever on universal basic income (UBI). The study’s results were disappointing for

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Egg prices are spiking again due to a bird flu outbreak and high consumer demand.

It was exactly fifty years ago. A young, swashbuckling fruit rancher from Sunny Slope, Idaho, named Steve Symms was serving his first term in the US House of

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Poland is selling up to 1,000 metric tons (1,102 tons) of its frozen butter reserves to bring down surging prices ahead of presidential elections in May.

One man spent over 45 minutes to win a waffle maker but walked away instead with a handful of trinkets.

New Zealander Peter Beck got his start as an apprentice building high-end dishwashers. Now he runs Rocket Lab USA....

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The meteoric rise of shopping platforms selling Chinese-made goods, including Shein and Temu, has been fueled by a decades-old loophole that allows cheap products like $10 dresses to land in U.S. mailboxes tariff-free.