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A U.S. judge ruled Thursday, Nov. 20, that the emerald should be returned to Brazil after a long and heated journey.

‘Cursed’ smuggled emerald to return to Brazil, US judge rules

Airlines are raking-in billions of dollars in so-called "junk-fees," which are the extra charges on additions such as checking bags.

Senate report criticizes airline ‘junk fees’ totaling billions of dollars

NBC and Macy's are negotiating a new contract that keep the Thanksgiving Day parade on NBC for the next decade.

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and the multimillion dollar deal with NBC

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it seized more than 3,000 fake electric guitars in southern California. They said the knockoffs were destined for the e-commerce market, just in time for holiday gift shopping.

More than 3,000 fake Gibson guitars seized in California

New proposal looks to remove two iconic towers in downtown Detroit's Renaissance Center.

Billion-dollar proposal looks to demolish two towers in Detroit’s Renaissance Center

Intel will receive nearly $8 billion in funding from the CHIPS Act as the Biden administration races to allocate grant money.

Intel secures $7.9B in CHIPS Act funding as Biden runs out of time

Experts say President-elect Donald Trump’s vow to put 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada violates the trade agreement he negotiated during his first term.

Trump’s proposed tariffs could violate his own trade deal with Canada and Mexico

The Biden administration has approved a $6.6 billion loan to EV maker Rivian, despite the company facing significant financial challenges.

Biden administration approves $6.6B loan to Rivian, which has billions in debt

Tesla's market capitalization has fallen by 45% since a peak of $1.5 trillion on Dec. 17, erasing significant gains.

Gavin Newsom’s EV tax break would exclude Tesla, Musk responds

The incoming Trump administration's energy policy is expected to include a prioritization of expanding fossil fuel production and exports.

Trump administration expected to introduce several pro-oil energy policies

Walmart, the world’s largest retailer, is rolling back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies.

Walmart rolls back DEI policies, opts not to renew $100M philanthropic initiative

Disney has agreed to pay $43 million to settle a gender pay gap lawsuit.

Disney to pay $43M to settle gender pay gap lawsuit

Dictionary.com has named "demure" as its 2024 Word of the Year.

Dictionary.com chooses ‘demure’ as word of the year

President-elect Donald Trump has laid out his plans to increase tariffs against China, Canada, and Mexico.

Trump plans new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China over drugs, migrants

The 62-year-old spent more than three decades in investment banking before becoming an economic adviser for the Trump 2024 campaign.

Former Democratic donor and Soros partner is Trump’s pick for Treasury

Macy's delayed its earnings report as it deals with a multi-million dollar accounting scandal involving one employee.

Macy’s says employee hid up to $154 million, delays earnings report

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Big Tobacco's challenge to the FDA's requirement for cigarette packages to show warning labels depicting graphic images and messages on Monday, Nov. 25.

US Supreme Court declines hearing Big Tobacco’s challenge to FDA labels

in 2026, GM will officially make its debut in Formula One. The marquee global racing series approved an entry from a new Cadillac F1 team.

F1 adding Cadillac as second American team for 2026 season

There's talk Canada might cut its own trade deal with the United States leaving, a bilateral deal that would leave Mexico out.

Canada might seek trade deal with US without Mexico

The price for Thanksgiving for 10 people fell for the second straight year to $58.08. But prices are still above pre-pandemic levels.

Thanksgiving dinner will cost less for the second year despite bird flu

Thousands of Amazon workers from around the world are planning to strike again between Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

Amazon workers in 20 countries plan Black Friday, Cyber Monday strike

Child care has become so expensive, parents are essentially paying a second rent.

For some parents, child care is more expensive than rent: Report

Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport went on strike as the busiest travel week of the year begins.

Charlotte airport workers go on strike as TSA expects record holiday air travel

For the first time in four years, Republicans are suddenly feeling good about the economy. Economically speaking, only one thing has changed.

Republicans feel good about the economy now that Trump has won

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