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Kellogg is putting toys back into some cereal boxes as a ‘Toy Story 5’ tie-in

If you've missed rooting around in a cereal box for a toy, you're in luck. WK Kellogg Co. said Thursday it's including toys with some of its breakfast cereals for the first time in more than a decade. Starting on Sunday, special edition boxes of Frosted Flakes, Froot Loops, AppleJacks and ...

Don’t count on rate cuts just yet, even if Trump’s pick becomes Fed chair

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump has made it clear he expects his choice for Federal Reserve chair to quickly cut interest rates once he takes office. Yet Americans shouldn't pencil in lower borrowing costs for mortgages, auto loans, or business loans just yet. The odds of Kevin Warsh ...

Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair

WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has ended its investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, clearing a major roadblock to the confirmation of Kevin Warsh as his successor. U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeannine Pirro said on X Friday that her office was ending its ...

Warner Bros shareholders approve Paramount’s $81 billion takeover of the Hollywood giant

NEW YORK — An $81 billion Warner-Paramount mega merger has received shareholders' stamp of approval, propelling a deal that could vastly reshape Hollywood and the wider media landscape closer to the finish line. Per a preliminary vote count Thursday, Warner Bros. Discovery said the ...

US stocks rally to records, but Brent oil also tops $100 on worries about the Iran war

NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market rallied to more records Wednesday after GE Vernova, Boston Scientific and other big companies joined the parade reporting fatter profits for the start of the year than analysts expected. But caution still hung over Wall Street, and oil prices rose on ...