North Carolina had a modest uptick in initial unemployment-insurance claims for the second consecutive week, the U.S. Labor Department reported Thursday.

The Irish Department of Foreign Affairs saw a record number of consular assistance cases in 2025, including the highest number of Irish citizen deaths abroad. The department released figures showing ...

The bike-share system cites tariffs and rising costs as another round of hikes rolls out in January. For the fifth year in a row, Citi Bike is raising prices—this time pointing to increasing tariffs, ...

The Philadelphia Eagles are expected to rest quarterback Jalen Hurts and other starters in the season finale Jan. 4, according to Philadelphia Enquirer reporter Jeff McLane, a decision that would have ...

China’s central bank continued gold purchases for a 14th straight month, with gold holdings amounting to 74.15 million fine troy ounces at the end of December, from 74.12 million in the previous month ...

Coca-Cola raised its dividend by 5.2% in 2025, extending its streak to 63 straight years. Kimberly-Clark's 3.3% raise last year pushed its dividend growth streak to 53 consecutive years. Johnson & ...

Chevron has increased its dividend for 38 consecutive years. Coca-Cola is a Dividend King with over half a century of annual dividend increases. Verizon has raised its high-yielding payout for 19 ...