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California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton criticizes Democratic opponent Xavier Becerra’s ‘power hour’ electricity proposal to reduce energy costs in ‘The Bottom Line.’ California regulators on Monday approved new rules that will restrict which replacement tires can be sold statewide in an effort to meet energy efficiency standards. The new regulations, adopted unanimously by the California … Read more

Are these characteristics “unconscionable,” Meta asks the jury? Posted at 19:40 BST19:40 BST Schmidt maintains that the attorneys general are basing their claim of unfair practices on three characteristics: the ability of users to have multiple accounts; time management tools; and efforts to block users under 13 years of age. He asks the jury to … Read more

US debt is expected to hit $40 trillion, months earlier than expected, as bond yields rise The Washington PostThe national debt is wreaking havoc on bonds. Where do we go from here. Barron’s Nobody Wants to Talk About the Debt WSJ The national debt is about to surpass $40 trillion. Here’s why the stock market … Read more

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is moving further away from its all-time high on Tuesday as AI stocks sink again. The S&P 500 fell 0.5% and is on track for a third straight modest loss since hitting its all-time high on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 33 points, or 0.1%, as … Read more

U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday as rising tensions between the United States and Iran revived concerns about inflation, and high oil prices added pressure. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures (YM=F) fell 0.2%, while S&P 500 futures (ES=F) fell 0.5%. Contracts for the Nasdaq-100 (NQ=F) fell 1.3%, leading major indices lower after a bearish start … Read more

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, USA, June 3, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters S&P 500 futures fell early Tuesday, led by semiconductors after the major averages started the new week on a losing note, as tensions between the United States and Iran persisted and inflation concerns led to … Read more

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. New York Stock ExchangeThe yield on the 30-year US Treasury bond has risen to its highest level in nearly two decades, and some strategists see room for the sell-off in long-term government bonds to go further. The 30-year Treasury yield, which is typically sensitive … Read more

MANHATTAN (WABC) — Amtrak has reopened Line 2 of the East River Tunnel, marking the halfway point of a restoration project that began more than a decade after Superstorm Sandy. Amtrak marked the milestone with a reopening celebration Monday at Penn Station. The tunnel, which carries more than 450 Amtrak, Long Island Rail Road and … Read more

Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average and other major stock indexes traded slightly lower ahead of Tuesday’s open. On Monday, the Dow Jones industrials fell 272 points as oil prices rose after President Donald Trump threatened to bomb Oman if the country “gets in the way” of negotiations between the United States and Iran … Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California regulators approved new rules Monday that will restrict which tires you can buy when it comes time to replace them on your car. In a unanimous vote, the California Energy Commission voted to adopt new rules that will phase out the sale of replacement tires that do not meet certain energy … Read more