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Australian petrol prices surged past $3 a liter in March 2026, driven by disruption to global oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz. | AP Photos

Australians Resort to Homemade Fuel as Global Gas Prices Surge

With Australian fuel prices surging past $3 a liter amid a global supply crisis, one Big Brother contestant went viral for brewing his own diesel from cooking oil.

Five Guys CEO Jerry Murrell personally wrote $1,000 checks to 1,500 employees after the chain's 40th anniversary buy-one-get-one burger deal drew far more customers than anticipated. | Adobe Stock

Five Guys CEO Handed Out $1.5M in Bonuses After Their BOGO Disaster

Five Guys CEO Jerry Murrell wrote $1,000 checks to 1,500 employees after a botched anniversary BOGO deal — then the chain sparked backlash over a new fry bag design.

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Where Taxes Are Highest and Lowest Across the U.S. in 2026

Wondering where taxes are highest and lowest in 2026? Here’s a clear breakdown of state tax burdens, including which states have no income tax.

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