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  • Pedestrians on the boardwalk in Ocean City, New JerseyFinance

    American tourists are flocking to boardwalks and piers to stick to their summer budgets

    By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press
  • Hock TanFinance

    Pay for executives skyrocketed 12.6% last year, dwarfing the 4.1% raises for rank-and-file employees

    By Mae Anderson, Paul Harloff, and others
  • Lisa Su, chairwoman and CEO of Advanced Micro DevicesFinance

    Lisa Su tops list of highest-paid female CEOs with total compensation worth $30.3 million as women attaining top jobs hits record high

    By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press
  • FILE – Broadcom CEO Hock Tan speaks as President Donald Trump listens during an event on Nov. 2, 2017 in Washington. Tan topped the AP survey of CEO pay with a package valued at about $162 million in 2023. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)Leadership

    Typical S&P 500 CEO pay jumped nearly 13% to $16.3m last year—easily surpassing the gains for workers as inflation squeezes them

    By Mae Anderson, Paul Harloff, and others
  • FILE – A hiring sign is displayed in Riverwoods, Ill., Tuesday, April 16, 2024. The Biden administration has finalized a new rule set to make millions of more salaried workers eligible for overtime pay in the U.S. The move marks the largest expansion in federal overtime eligibility seen in decades. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)Politics

    How U.S. moves to drastically limit ‘noncompete’ agreements and expand overtime pay will affect workers

    By Cathy Bussewitz, Mae Anderson, and others
  • FILE – David Chang presents a dish at Momofuku Noodle Bar in New York on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2011. On Friday, April 12, 2024, Momofuku, a food and restaurant brand started by food mogul Chang, said it won’t defend its trademark on the name “chile crunch” after it sparked an outcry by sending cease-and-desist letters to other businesses using the term. (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff, File)Finance

    Momofuku backs down from ‘chile crunch’ trademark after pushback from small brands founded by Asian Americans: ‘This situation has created a painful divide’

    By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press
  • Dolly Parton performing on stage in a white, rhinestone outfitSuccess

    Dolly Parton takes readers on a tour of her sparkly jumpsuits, dresses, and wigs in new book: ‘Behind the Seams: My Life in Rhinestones’

    By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press
  • Rupert Murdoch at his annual party at Spencer House, St James’ Place in London. Picture date: Thursday June 22, 2023. (Photo by Victoria Jones/PA Images via Getty Images)Politics

    Rupert Murdoch left Fox after its stranglehold on conservative media splintered into a cacophony of more Trump-friendly outlets

    By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press
  • Dan Dawson, owner of Horizon Divers, poses outside his dive shop in Key Largo, Fla., Thursday, Aug. 17, 2023. Dawson saw business boom during the pandemic. Now it’s back to pre-pandemic levels. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)Environment

    For small tourism businesses, extreme weather is the new pandemic—for better or for worse

    By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press
  • LAHAINA, HAWAII – AUGUST 18: In an aerial view, burned cars and homes are seen in a neighborhood that was destroyed by a wildfire on August 18, 2023 in Lahaina, Hawaii. At least 111 people were killed and thousands were displaced after a wind driven wildfire devastated the towns of Lahaina and Kula early last week. Crews are continuing to search for missing people. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)Environment

    FEMA has paid Maui fire survivors $4 million so far—and overall damage in the area could top $3 billion

    By Ken Sweet, Mae Anderson, and others
  • Buildings in downtown San Francisco, California, US, on Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022. California home sales plunged this year as soaring interest rates held back buyers in the costly state. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesPolitics

    Cities try to resurrect deserted downtowns by transforming empty offices into homes and creating a young ‘vibe’

    By Mae Anderson, Ashraf Khalil, and others
  • File – A man walks past the News Corp. and Fox News headquarters on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, in New York. Fox Corp.’s hefty $787.5 million settlement with Dominion over defamation charges is unlikely to make a dent in Fox’s operations, analysts say. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)Finance

    Fox probably won’t pay anything near $787.5 million for its settlement with Dominion Voting Systems

    By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press
  • Jay ForemanFinance

    From Care Bears to Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider, small business owners sound the alarm about the credit crunch in a post-SVB world

    By Mae Anderson, Anne D'Innocenzio, and others
  • Shoeshine person known as Mack CFinance

    The pandemic, remote working and rise of casual workwear is killing the shoeshine economy

    By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press
  • Ben AffleckSuccess

    Super Bowl ad winners and losers: Ben Affleck loves his Dunkies and America loves dogs

    By Mae Anderson and The Associated Press