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ESPN to Acquire NFL Network and RedZone in Exchange for 10% Equity Stake
ESPN will take control of NFL Network and RedZone, while the NFL secures a 10% stake in ESPN — a move that could change how fans watch football.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Tax-Free Weekend in Massachusetts 2025: What to Know Before You Shop
Tax Holiday Here's everything you need to know about the annual Massachusetts tax-free weekend.
By Katelyn Washington Last updated
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Watch Out for These Travel Scams This Summer
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Identity Theft These travel scams are easy to fall for and could wreck your summer. Take a moment to read up on the warning signs and simple ways to protect yourself.
By Kimberly Lankford Published
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Japan Tariffs: 5 Things That Might Get More Expensive for You
President Donald Trump's trade agreement with Japan features a 15% reciprocal tariff for all imported products, which could impact the prices of these items when you shop.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Ford Warns $3 Billion Tariff Bill Will Cut Profits and Pressure Prices in 2025
Ford now expects a $3 billion tariff hit this year — pushing up costs on parts, altering vehicle pricing and narrowing dealer discounts even as sales stay strong.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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What Trump's EU Trade Deal Means for Your Wallet
Trump's trade deal with the EU averted the worst case scenario, but U.S. consumers might still see price hikes on some key goods.
By Rachael Green Published
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119 JCPenney Stores Just Sold — Here’s What Shoppers Should Know
The $947 million JCPenney deal hints at bigger retail and real estate shifts.
By Paige Cerulli Published
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Three Electronics to Buy Before Tariffs Hit (And One to Skip, for Now)
With new tariffs taking effect August 1, certain electronics could soon cost more. Here's what to consider buying before prices rise.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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Virginia Tax-Free Weekend 2025 Is Here August 1–3: What to Know
Sales Tax Three days, no sales tax. Here’s what qualifies for Virginia’s tax-free weekend.
By Kelley R. Taylor Published
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