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“There's a very, very strong idea that dentists are very, very wealthy,” said Dr. Katherine Sislow. “You know, ‘My crown is just paying for your next boat payment,’ right? And I'm like, ‘You haven't even touched the cost of my rent for this month.’”

Crude oil, fertilizer, and diesel prices are up. These increases due to the war in the Middle East are putting pressure on farmers, while the oil industry is poised to benefit.

At some point, the rising price of energy could start forcing people and businesses to make hard choices.

With the help of AI tools, global fraud scams resulted in the loss of $62 billion in 2025.

Between elevated inflation and a shaky job market, the Federal Reserve had already been setting the stage for an interest rate hold.

You can find plant-based diapers, cosmetics, phone cases and more these days. But what does that label actually mean?

Rose Maura Lorre of Wirecutter bought and tested a dozen products from third-party sellers on major e-retailers. Every single one raised red flags.

Manipulation is a big problem in sports betting. Prediction markets could be even worse. So far, the industry has largely been making up the rules as it goes.

The USDA granted more than 20 states waivers to impose new restrictions on what kinds of foods people can purchase using their benefits.

The probes will look into issues including excess industrial capacity and whether other countries are doing enough to combat forced labor.