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U.S. National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion for First Time

The U.S. national debt has surpassed $40 trillion for the first time. Explore the causes of rising debt, growing interest costs, and the nation's worsening fiscal outlook.

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State Farm Is Sending $5 Billion Back to Millions of Drivers

State Farm has started paying its record $5 billion dividend to qualifying auto customers. Here's who's eligible and how much you could receive.

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U.S. Economy Loses 23,000 Jobs in July as Hiring Slump Deepens

The U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, falling far short of expectations. Explore the biggest winners and losers and what the report means for the economy.

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