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IRS Direct File won’t be available next year for submitting tax returns for free

IRS Direct File won’t be available next year for submitting tax returns for free

WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year, the Trump administration has confirmed. An email sent Monday from IRS offic...

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Startup executive sentenced to over 5 years in prison for JPMorgan Chase fraud

Startup executive sentenced to over 5 years in prison for JPMorgan Chase fraud

NEW YORK (AP) — A top executive at a startup company that eased the process for college students applying for financial aid was sentenced Wednesday to over five years in prison for cheating JPMorg...

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DoorDash reports more orders than expected in third quarter, but warns of higher expenses ahead

DoorDash reports more orders than expected in third quarter, but warns of higher expenses ahead

DoorDash reported higher-than-expected orders and revenue in the third quarter but warned investors that it will be spending significantly more on product development next year. The San Francisco-...

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Trump administration gets OK to reconsider approval of Massachusetts wind farm

Trump administration gets OK to reconsider approval of Massachusetts wind farm

A federal court judge is allowing the Trump administration to reconsider a major federal permit that was granted to a Massachusetts offshore wind farm days before the president’s inauguration. Dev...

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FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 markets

FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 markets

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration announced Wednesday that it will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during ...

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Florida to reopen Apalachicola Bay, five years after closing bay nationally known for its oysters

Florida to reopen Apalachicola Bay, five years after closing bay nationally known for its oysters

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — North Florida’s Apalachicola Bay will reopen for wild oyster harvesting, a move that supporters hope will breathe life into one of the last historic working waterfronts in...

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