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President Donald Trump said earlier this week that any governor or local government official should want to welcome the construction of AI data centers."The construction jobs are enormous. We're building the biggest plants anywhere in the world. And I can say, if I were the mayor of a town or the governor of a state, and I had a chance to get a big plant in an AI plant or […]

Neutrogena broke its silence Thursday following the death of Hayden Panettiere and mounting backlash over the skincare brand's alleged treatment of the actress, acknowledging that it made her "feel unsupported during a very difficult time."Panettiere, known for her roles in "Nashville" and "Remember the Titans," died Sunday at 36 after she was found unresponsive and in cardiac arrest at an apartment in Greenville, South Carolina.Preliminary autopsy results found no signs […]

For decades, outsiders joked about New Jersey being little more than a turnpike connecting New York and Philadelphia.But with the Garden State recently named the second-best state to live in America — boasting strong schools, relatively low household debt and thriving coastal hubs — the secret is officially out. As national home sales stall, New Jersey’s unique mix of high-paying tech jobs, year-round beach towns and suburban "metroburbs" has transformed […]

Mortgage rates fell for the second week in a row, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday.Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey, released Thursday, showed the average rate on the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage fell to 6.65% from last week's reading of 6.67%. The average rate on a 30-year loan was 6.58% a year ago.SLOWING LABOR MARKET CREATES NEW HURDLE FOR FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYERS FACING AFFORDABILITY SQUEEZEThe average rate on a 15-year […]

The U.S. economy is currently "worse" than when former President Joe Biden departed office last year, economic and political commentator Peter Schiff asserted, warning that the nation faces the "threat" of a Democratic socialist winning the White House during the 2028 presidential election.President Donald Trump is "unpopular because the economy is worse now than it was when Biden left office," Schiff, chief economist and global strategist of Euro Pacific Asset […]

Federal agencies are warning that hackers are actively targeting industrial control systems used across U.S. water plants, factories, energy facilities and other critical infrastructure.The NSA, FBI, Department of Energy, EPA and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said Wednesday there is an "active threat" targeting Siemens S7 Series programmable logic controllers.Siemens said Thursday that it had not detected an increased level of attacks or any previously unknown vulnerabilities affecting its industrial […]

The Treasury Department on Thursday moved forward with new rules for investments in Trump Accounts that aim to exclude investment funds rooted in environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria, FOX Business has learned.The rules restricting ESG funds from being included in Trump Accounts come alongside other rules ensuring that investment options in the accounts have low fees to ensure investors keep more of their money."Corporate America has rejected ESG ideology, […]

A new report by Wells Fargo spotlights how GLP-1 weight loss drugs are reshaping the healthcare industry by addressing obesity.Wells Fargo released a report Thursday which notes that much of the American healthcare system has been structured around obesity, given it has become a foundational condition in the country with 40.3% of adults considered obese and 9.4% severely obese.Usage of GLP-1 drugs surged in recent years, rising over 140% from […]

Amazon is preparing a roughly sixfold expansion of its Prime Air drone delivery network, targeting nearly 500 U.S. cities and towns by the end of 2026 as retailers and delivery companies race to make last-mile shipping faster and cheaper.The rollout would dramatically widen Prime Air's footprint from 11 current delivery sites across 10 metro areas and give Amazon a larger test of whether autonomous aircraft can become a meaningful part […]