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These First-Time Homeowners Couldn’t Afford to Buy in the Big City. So They Left.  The New York Times Source link

Modelo has been America’s favourite beer ever since Bud Light enraged conservative imbibers in 2023 with a “woke” social-media campaign featuring a trans woman. Now Constellation Brands, which owns the Modelo brand in America, also finds itself a victim of the country’s rightward lurch. According to the company, Hispanic customers, who make up half its total, are staying home and …

Licking the Bag of the Culture War  The Free Press White House takes credit for Cracker Barrel logo reversal  Politico From Cracker Barrel to Sydney Sweeney, Trump Has an Opinion to Share  The New York Times Cracker Barrel had good reasons to rebrand. But after its new logo misfired, here’s what’s next  AP News ‘Bar Rescue’s’ Jon Taffer says ‘disempower’ Cracker Barrel executives after …

(CNN) – Costco’s controversial shopping policy will officially take effect on Monday. Back in June, the grocery warehouse chain started allowing Executive Members into the store from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. during the week. Customers with other memberships had to wait until after 10 a.m. to begin shopping at that time. The company said the policy was not strictly …

Powerball player misses $1 billion jackpot but still wins big in North Carolina  Charlotte Observer Powerball jackpot soars to $1.1 billion on Labor Day after no winner in Saturday’s drawing  CNN Did anyone win Powerball Saturday, August 30, 2025? Winning numbers for $1 billion jackpot  Cincinnati Enquirer Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.1 billion after no winning tickets Saturday  yahoo.com Powerball ticket worth $2 million …

By at least one measure, the US stock market is more concentrated in its biggest names than it’s ever been. The top 10 stocks in the S&P 500 now make up about 40% of the benchmark index, an all-time high, according to Morningstar data. Morningstar High concentration in any portfolio can be risky because, while it can mean more upside …

A frustrated employee shared images of a staggering amount of plants set for the garbage at their Home Depot, sparking a heated discussion about the company’s supply chain. What happened? The employee posted a series of photos in a subreddit community for Home Depot associates not officially affiliated with the company. Rows and rows of carts are filled to the …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump‘s attempt to fire a member of the Federal Reserve’s governing board has raised alarms among economists and legal experts who see it as the biggest threat to the central bank’s independence in decades. The consequences could impact most Americans’ everyday lives: Economists worry that if Trump gets what he wants — a loyal Fed …

The tide has turned. The great migration – when the shift to remote work prompted people to quit their jobs in droves – is officially over. Now comes the big hold. According to a new survey from consulting firm Robert Half, 73% of respondents – workers at companies – said they plan to stay in their current roles through 2025. …

Two Bay Area lottery players just missed $1 billion — but still became millionaires  San Francisco Chronicle Powerball jackpot soars to $1.1 billion on Labor Day after no winner in Saturday’s drawing  CNN Publix, Kroger sold winning Powerball, Mega Millions over $1 billion: List of biggest jackpots  Treasure Coast News Did anyone win Powerball Saturday, August 30, 2025? Winning numbers for $1 billion …