By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – The U.S. is detecting fewer cases of avian flu in wild birds that transmit the virus to poultry flocks, the agriculture department said, a potentially positive development for farmers and consumers after a two-year outbreak. A top official warned that risks remain high, though,…

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s yuan eased against the dollar on Friday, as a widening yield spread and balance sheet policy divergences between the U.S. and China remained short-term headwinds for the yuan. The yield gap between China’s 10-year government bonds and its U.S. counterparts has widened by 24 basis points…

DUBLIN (Reuters) – Recent inflation data broadly confirmed current thinking at the European Central Bank, meaning interest rate cuts are not a near-term topic of debate, chief ECB economist Philip Lane said on Friday. Euro zone inflation jumped as expected last month, rising to 2.9% from 2.4% in November and…

Tens of millions of Americans file tax returns every year — and many are missing a “valuable credit,” according to the IRS.In 2022, roughly 23 million filers received $57 billion from the earned income tax credit, or EITC, a tax break for low- to moderate-income workers.But nearly 1 in 5…

Meta CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has 28 billion reasons to celebrate the company’s gangbuster quarter.As of Friday’s close, Zuckerberg is the richest he has ever been, thanks to a 22% surge in Meta stock that has left him with a $28 billion paper windfall. The CEO now has a…

As with many Target trips, Nevada US history teacher Tierra Espy left the store with more items than she intended to buy on Sunday. She added a magnetic activity book about iconic Civil Rights leaders to her cart, in time for Black History Month, she told CNN in a phone…

Solana (SOL) price predictions are turning increasingly bullish, with the cryptocurrency still substantially below its December peaks, but with chart analysis hinting at upside price risks and widely followed crypto personality Arthur Hayes commenting that it may be time to “get back on the Solana train”.Hayes made the post earlier…

How much money should you expect to spend in retirement? That’s an important question to answer as you’re planning for retirement. If you prepare a budget for your current monthly spending and irregular spending, then you have a target amount of annual retirement income you need to generate. If you’re…

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Cardholders of American Express and Delta’s six co-branded credit cards will receive new benefits and increased annual fees in changes the companies revealed Thursday. Delta SkyMiles American Express credit cardholders can already make use of the new benefits, the companies said. Under the updates, people who use their co-branded cards for…