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California voters will consider a November 2026 ballot measure to impose a one-time 5 percent tax on residents worth more than $1.1 billion.

You paid into Social Security for decades, but your benefits may still be taxed in retirement—here’s how it works and how to lower the bill.

The agency will pursue criminal referrals regarding the $8.6 billion fraud with the Department of Justice.

The stock market is rallying following three days of selling amid tech stock, metals, and crypto turmoil.

The pizza chain’s same‑store sales and operating profit both recorded year-over-year declines in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The governor made the announcement after a major facility was completed and the state dropped a lawsuit challenging a $4 billion federal grant cancellation.

Walmart’s e-commerce business grew by 27 percent globally in the third quarter.

It’s the second time Disney has named a replacement for Iger after naming Bob Chapek as CEO in 2020 and then bringing Iger back in 2022.

The typical purchaser who bought a home below list price in 2025 received a 7.9 percent discount, according to a Redfin analysis. The trend may continue in 2026

Power costs are expected to continue escalating in the state.

Ding Linwei’s conviction is one of several recent U.S. trade secret cases prosecutors have linked to China’s ‘talent program’ recruitment efforts.

The U.S. dollar strengthened nearly 1 percent after a rough start to the year.

The program designed to give youngsters an early financial boost will officially begin on July 5, 2026.

The company also elevated 3,000 pharmacy associates to operations team lead positions.

Investors now eye the next policy meeting in March.

Employees whose roles are eliminated will be given 90 days to seek another position within the company.

The president criticized state and local governments for their handling of the Pacific Palisades and Eaton Canyon wildfires.

The changes to Amazon-branded physical stores are intended to support the expansion of online grocery delivery services.

No new Pacific drilling rights have been auctioned since 1984, following the 1969 Santa Barbara spill that released more than 4 million gallons of oil.

California voters will consider a November 2026 ballot measure to impose a one-time 5 percent tax on residents worth more than $1.1 billion.

You paid into Social Security for decades, but your benefits may still be taxed in retirement—here’s how it works and how to lower the bill.

The agency will pursue criminal referrals regarding the $8.6 billion fraud with the Department of Justice.

The stock market is rallying following three days of selling amid tech stock, metals, and crypto turmoil.

The pizza chain’s same‑store sales and operating profit both recorded year-over-year declines in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The governor made the announcement after a major facility was completed and the state dropped a lawsuit challenging a $4 billion federal grant cancellation.

Walmart’s e-commerce business grew by 27 percent globally in the third quarter.

It’s the second time Disney has named a replacement for Iger after naming Bob Chapek as CEO in 2020 and then bringing Iger back in 2022.

The typical purchaser who bought a home below list price in 2025 received a 7.9 percent discount, according to a Redfin analysis. The trend may continue in 2026

Power costs are expected to continue escalating in the state.

Ding Linwei’s conviction is one of several recent U.S. trade secret cases prosecutors have linked to China’s ‘talent program’ recruitment efforts.

The U.S. dollar strengthened nearly 1 percent after a rough start to the year.

The program designed to give youngsters an early financial boost will officially begin on July 5, 2026.

The company also elevated 3,000 pharmacy associates to operations team lead positions.

Investors now eye the next policy meeting in March.

Employees whose roles are eliminated will be given 90 days to seek another position within the company.

The president criticized state and local governments for their handling of the Pacific Palisades and Eaton Canyon wildfires.

The changes to Amazon-branded physical stores are intended to support the expansion of online grocery delivery services.

No new Pacific drilling rights have been auctioned since 1984, following the 1969 Santa Barbara spill that released more than 4 million gallons of oil.