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Gas stations gain when oil prices start to drop
As tankers start sailing again through the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices have fallen nearly to their level before fighting blocked off the Persian Gulf four months ago. As usual for a so-called supply shock, prices at the pump aren’t falling as quickly, as gasoline retailers take the opportunity to recoup some of the profits they lost as prices rose.
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Delta pilot reports a close encounter with a July Fourth firework before landing in Chicago
A Delta Air Lines flight and a high-flying firework reportedly came into contact in the sky above Chicago as the city celebrated the Fourth of July holiday.
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Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs, including many at Xbox in a ‘reset’ of its gaming division
Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs, about 2.1% of its global workforce, including a large number of workers at its Xbox video game business.
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How much have airfares risen with high jet fuel costs?
It has become more expensive to fly since the war in Iran began. But by how much?
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Hamilton County commissioners mull longer moratorium on data centers
Some Hamilton County commissioners believe the county should look at a long-term ban on data centers in rural areas.
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Small businesses say they’re having a good summer as Americans travel closer to home
Small business owners in U.S. tourist destinations say they’re seeing more Americans sticking closer to home this summer, trading overseas travel for road trips, choosing daylong sojourns over extended beach stays, and cooking instead of eating out while on vacation to save money.
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America In Focus: consumers still gloomy about economy; US hiring falls in June
The economy, inflation and how those forces could impact the lives of Americans were front and center over the past week. Trips to the grocery store or gas station are more painful than they were last year, and rising costs are impacting the decisions of both households and businesses.
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Residents worry about future of historic Fort Oglethorpe hospital
Catoosa County has placed a 30-acre lot for sale that includes Fort Oglethorpe's historic World War II-era hospital, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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BBB tips for businesses, individuals dealing with social media hacks
If you think hackers are only after the social media accounts of large companies, think again.
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Personal Finance: Financing the American Revolution
On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia, approved the final text of the Declaration of Independence. George Washington was not there.
