Major grocery chain closes more stores, cuts jobs as post-merger fallout deepens

Albertsons is closing additional stores and cutting jobs nationwide as it works to stabilize operations following the collapse of its $24.6 billion merger with Kroger, intensifying pressure on the grocery chain. The Boise, Idaho-based company — which operates banners including Safeway, Vons and Pavilions — has announced a new round…

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IRS CEO weighs in on whether potential shutdown will impact refund checks

Americans will be getting their refund checks no matter what, according to IRS CEO and Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano, who said a potential government shutdown would not impact refunds. When asked whether a possible shutdown would impact Americans’ tax refund checks, Bisignano told Fox News’ Aishah Hasnie there was…

Dubai to lure tourists with new street paved with gold

By&nbspDianne Apen-Sadler Published on 29/01/2026 – 8:03 GMT+1 With tax-free salaries and a reputation for offering a luxurious lifestyle, Dubai is a city where the streets are said to be paved with gold. That idiom is soon to be turned into reality as the UAE city is set to open…

Powell sidesteps questions on DOJ investigation, successor, administration criticism

A Justice Department criminal investigation, criticism from senior Trump administration officials and a looming successor announcement set the stage for a politically charged exchange that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell largely avoided Wednesday. Powell spoke after the Fed’s interest rate decision, marking his first appearance since the Justice Department opened…

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