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The pause on student loans is ending. That could be a storm cloud for the economy

Millions of Americans are about to get a rude awakening in their monthly budget: Federal student loan payments are back.  
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Walgreens is closing 450 locations

Walgreens expects to close 150 locations in the United States and 300 locations in the United Kingdom, Walgreens Boots Alliance CFO James Kehoe said in the company’s earnings call this week.  
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Why Wall Street is bullish on beaten-down energy stocks

Some investors are turning bullish on energy stocks, despite their disappointing performance this year and some major challenges facing Big Oil.  
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Fourth of July gas prices take an almost unprecedented plunge

The roads will be crowded this Fourth of July weekend, but travelers have at least one thing going for them: much cheaper gas prices than last year.  
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Read the opinion: Supreme Court decision on LGBTQ and business owners' rights

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of a Christian web designer in Colorado who cited religious objections in refusing to create websites to celebrate same-sex weddings.  
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Watch: Dylan Mulvaney speaks out for first time after Bud Light controversy

Dylan Mulvaney broke her silence about the fallout that occurred after the trans influencer made two Instagram posts sponsored by Bud Light earlier this year. Bud Light’s sponsorship of an April 1, 2023 Instagram post by Mulvaney set off a firestorm of anti-trans backlash and calls for a boycott. Mulvaney herself also faced a wave of hate and violent threats.  
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