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2023 Dodge Hornet Totally Misses The Point Of Being A Compact CUV

Compact crossovers are not usually considered enthusiast products. They’re the default, the product people imagine nowadays when the phrase “everyday transport” comes up. But Dodge totally missed this memo, because the first thing it brags about when discussing the 2023 Hornet compact CUV is the fact that it’s the “quickest, fastest, most powerful compact utility …

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Which EVs qualify for new US tax credit? Websites offer help

Which EVs qualify for new US tax credit? Websites offer help

WASHINGTON (AP) — As part of the rollout of a huge new climate, tax and healthcare law, the US government is moving forward with its plan to award new tax credits to electric vehicle purchasers. Several new websites launched Tuesday to help people identify which vehicles qualify for the credits. Based on data submitted to …

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'Help is on the way': FDA finalizes rule that should usher in cheaper hearing aids | CNN

‘Help is on the way’: FDA finalizes rule that should usher in cheaper hearing aids | CNN

CNN — Hearing aids should get cheaper and possibly even better due to a long-awaited rule change that the US Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday. Instead of getting a prescription, visiting a hearing health professional and having a custom fitting, people with mild to moderate hearing loss will be able to buy hearing aids …

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Dow Jones Rallies On Inflation Data; Tesla Pops As Elon Musk Issues This Warning; Apple Stock Surges

Dow Jones Up On Walmart Earnings; Elon Musk Scores This Twitter Win; Coinbase Slumps As Bitcoin Falls

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fared best out of the major indexes on Tuesday, thanks to strong Walmart (WMT) earnings. Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk scored a rare win in his fight with Twitter (TWTR). Coinbase (COIN) and Riot Blockchain (RIOT) slumped as Bitcoin struggled. Meanwhile, a number of notable stocks including Costco Wholesale (COST), …

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FDA moves to make over-the-counter hearing aids available to millions

FDA moves to make over-the-counter hearing aids available to millions

Comment on this story Comment The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday moved to make hearing aids cheaper and easier to buy over the counter without a prescription or medical exam — a long-awaited goal for nearly 30 million consumers. “As early as mid-October, Americans will be able to purchase more affordable hearing aids over …

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More than 2 million infant swings and rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies

More than 2 million infant swings and rockers recalled after 10-month-old dies

More than 2 million MamaRoo swings and RockaRoo rockers are being recalled after the strangulation death of a 10-month-old and close call another child, Thorley Industries and the US Consumer Product involving Safety Commission announced Monday. The recall involves 2 million MamaRoo swings and 220,000 RockaRoo rockers sold by Thorley’s 4moms line at BuyBuy Baby …

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Gas markets leap on both sides of Atlantic as traders search for supplies

Gas markets leap on both sides of Atlantic as traders search for supplies

The global energy crisis deepened on Tuesday as a further surge in natural gas prices in Europe and the US threatened to push some of the world’s largest economies into recession. Gas markets in Europe jumped by as much as 10 per cent to as high as €251 a megawatt hour, equivalent in energy terms …

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New home construction cools as more people get priced out of the housing market

New home construction cools as more people get priced out of the housing market

July housing starts, a measure of new home construction, plunged 9.6% month-over-month and 8.1% from a year ago, according to the US Census Bureau. After a big drop earlier this spring, housing starts had been holding relatively steady up until last month. Separately, a survey released Monday found home builder confidence fell for the eighth …

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FDA Clears Path for Hearing Aids to be Sold Over the Counter

FDA Clears Path for Hearing Aids to be Sold Over the Counter

The Food and Drug Administration moved on Tuesday to make hearing aids available over the counter and without a prescription to adults, a long-sought wish of consumers frustrated by expensive exams and devices. As soon as mid-October, people with mild to moderate hearing loss should be able to buy hearing aids online and in retail …

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