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Goal of higher voter turnout remains elusive in California as changes have extended ballot counting
LOS ANGELES – California is approaching the conclusion of the ballot counting process from its June 2 primary, a drawn-out and meticulous effort. This...
Warsh’s gamble: A quieter Federal Reserve could mean volatile markets, higher rates
WASHINGTON – The Federal Reserve, long seen as a bastion of secrecy and complexity, has evolved over the decades into a more transparent entity,...
Higher prices for gas, groceries and flights will outlast the Iran war, experts say
NEW YORK – Recently, a tentative deal was proposed to end the ongoing conflict in Iran. This situation makes many people wonder when prices...
US consumer confidence inches higher in the face of soaring gasoline prices
WASHINGTON – Consumer confidence in the United States experienced a modest increase in April, signaling a resilient outlook among consumers amid rising concerns over...
Gas prices average more than $1 higher per gallon than last month
The national average for gas prices has seen a notable increase recently, with disruptions in oil markets and seasonal demand pushing fuel and diesel...