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The Fed opts for the bigger 0.5% rate cut. Here's why it matters

09/18/2024 10:10pm
In a widely expected move, the U.S. Federal Reserve made a cut to its benchmark federal funds rate on Wednesday, approving a 0.5% reduction and marking the first downward adjustment in four years.

A partial eclipse took a ‘bite’ out of the harvest supermoon. See the stunning images

09/18/2024 4:34pm
(cnn) — Sky-gazers around the world were able to glimpse a partial lunar eclipse while September’s full harvest moon

Facebook parent Meta Platforms beats lawsuit over Apple privacy and Sandberg disclosures

09/18/2024 10:33am
Meta Platforms won the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders by concealing how changes to Apple's privacy settings would make Facebook and Instagram less desirable for advertisers.

Google wins legal bid to overturn $1.6B antitrust fine in EU digital ad case

09/18/2024 10:30am
Google has won a court challenge against a $1.6 billion European Union antitrust fine imposed five years ago that targeted its online advertising business.

Tupperware seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy

09/18/2024 10:29am
Tupperware Brands has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company that revolutionized food storage decades ago says it plans to continue operating and will seek court approval for a sale.

Wednesday is National Cheeseburger Day: Here are the deals to relish

09/18/2024 8:18am
Wednesday is National Cheeseburger Day, with some of the biggest chains offering some much-needed discounts amid consumer complaints about rising prices.

Utah ranks No. 2 in country with solar jobs

09/18/2024 8:01am
U.S. solar jobs grew 6% overall for a total of nearly 280,000 solar workers as of 2023, as part of the accelerating transition to clean, renewable energy that is sparking job opportunities across all 50 states.

Storm brings down trees across Roy, Clinton

09/18/2024 4:45am
Roy -- A resident recounts the scary moments during a thunderstorm Tuesday afternoon when a tree crashed into his home