Tag: U.S. News

Judge allows smoking to continue in Atlantic City casinos, dealing blow to workers

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- A judge on Friday allowed smoking to continue in Atlantic City’s casinos, giving some measure of relief to the...

Oklahoma rodeo company blames tainted feed for killing as many as 70 horses

OKLAHOMA CITY -- A nearly century-old Oklahoma company that supplies stock for rodeos had as many as 70 horses die a week ago...

2 women charged in Lululemon shoplifting scheme in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS -- Two Minnesota women are charged with organizing thefts of several thousand dollars' worth of merchandise from a Lululemon store in Minneapolis...

Canadian rail union says it has filed lawsuits challenging back-to-work orders

The Teamsters union that represents workers at both of Canada's largest freight railroads has filed the lawsuits it promised challenging the orders that...

Federal Reserve's favored inflation gauge shows price pressures easing as rate cuts near

WASHINGTON -- An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of cooling price increases that...

Wall Street rally helped boost gains for 401(k) plan savers in the first half of 2024

LOS ANGELES -- Strong growth for stocks on Wall Street this year have helped juice gains for savers with retirement accounts.The average 401(k)...