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• Lake house once owned by Titanic survivor goes up for sale

  31-08-2024 22:39 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The 5,600-square-foot home once owned by someone who lived through one of history’s most-famous maritime disasters recently went up for sale in New Hampshire.The asking price for the 125-year-old, two-story house and its 3.82-acres near Moultonborough’s Squam Lake stands at $9.5 million. The property had not made an appearance on the real estate market in about 100 years prior to this instance of it going up for sale. Its listing with Joe and Jaci Dussault of Dussault Real Estat
  
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• Jeff Bezos' new $80 million ride

  31-08-2024 22:38 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Amazon founder Jeff Bezos reportedly got himself a new ride: a Gulfstream G700.He is thought to have taken possession of the top-of-the-line private jet in July, Business Insider reported, citing JetSpy data. The aircraft reportedly adds to three aircraft that he already has, including a pair of Gulfstream G650 jets also made by General Dynamics subsidiary Gulfstream Aerospace. His fleet features a Pilatus PC-24 too, according to the outlet.Earlier this month, the Gulfstream G700 linked to
  
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• Boar's Head plant had dozens of violations, dubbed 'listeria factory' by lawyer

  31-08-2024 22:00 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The Virginia plant where Boar's Head produced its tainted products had dozens of health and safety violations, prompting a lawyer to liken it to a "listeria factory." The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service published a 74-page PDF earlier this month detailing the numerous violations that were found at the Jarrett, Virginia, plant from January 2022 through Aug. 1, 2024. The report included that "multiple instances of meat were found around the department
  
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• Ace Hardware store owner, 'one tough mother,' confronts overdose crisis after losing son to fentanyl

  31-08-2024 13:27 via foxbusiness.com
  
  Michelle Leopold is "one tough mother." And she has the ink to prove it. It’s a tattoo on her ankle dedicated to her son Trevor, who died of an overdose in 2019 when he took an Oxycodone pill that had been laced with fentanyl."I always thought I was not a tattoo person," Leopold told FOX Business in a recent interview in New York City.THIS MARYLAND TOWN WILL PAY YOU UP TO $20,000 TO RELOCATE THERE"But if I were to get a tattoo I would get ‘one tough mother.’ And then my so
  
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• Mega Millions jackpot balloons to $681 million after no grand prize winner

  31-08-2024 10:55 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The Mega Millions jackpot rose to an estimated $681 million after no tickets matched the winning numbers during Friday night's drawing.The winning numbers drawn on Friday were 10, 17, 20, 24 and 54 with a Mega ball of 8. The Megaplier was 4X.Nobody won the estimated $627 million jackpot Friday night, but one player in Florida matched all five white balls to win $1 million and another player in Wisconsin matched all five white balls and had the optional Megaplier to win $4 million.MEGA MILLIONS N
  
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• Smokers under 30 must show ID to purchase tobacco products, FDA says

  31-08-2024 09:35 via foxbusiness.com
  
  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that people who appear under 30 will now be required to show photo identification to purchase tobacco products, raising the previous age verification requirement by three years.The rule, finalized on Thursday, also said retailers cannot sell tobacco products through vending machines in places where people under 21 are present or allowed to enter at any time. Previously, these vending machines were not permitted only in places where people under 18
  
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• Dow record, Buffett’s $1 trillion win and Boar's Head's crisis

  31-08-2024 01:41 via foxbusiness.com
  
  U.S. stocks ended the week mixed and the month with healthy gains as investors headed into the long Labor Day weekend. The Dow notched a new record high after a fresh inflation report signaled more cooling. The stock rally has 401(k) holders enjoying the ride with the number of millionaires growing. Warren Buffett, as usual, is ahead of the game, with his Berkshire Hathaway crossing the $1 trillion mark in value. AI darling Nvidia didn't disappoint, but investors still weren't imp
  
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