Small businesses are already making moves to avoid expected cost increases — or weighing whether to take a financial hit or pass it on to customers.
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What to know about sudden rebel gains in Syria’s 13-year war and why it matters
The 13-year civil war in Syria has roared back into prominence with a surprise rebel offensive on Aleppo, one of Syria’s largest cities and an ancient business hub.
Checkmate! Taylor Swift reveals behind-the-scenes nuggets from her ‘Eras’ tour
Taylor Swift fans up in the bleachers of her soon-to-be-completed “Eras Tour” surely missed a host of Easter eggs she stashed in plain sight.
Toy stores work to keep holiday magic alive
Most shoppers buy toys online or at big box retailers during the holiday season, but smaller independent stores are keeping traditions alive. NBC News’ Maya Eaglin talked with store owners about how they cater to customers.
Dads Caucus chair thinks its policies appeal to working-class voters, even ‘bros’
Rep. Jimmy Gomez, D-Calif., said that with housing and child care costing so much “there’s nothing left,” voters and especially men want those issues front and center.
Key senators to watch in the Trump Cabinet nominee fights
Key senators who could vote against — or for — President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees to fill out his Cabinet and other top jobs.
For this inauguration, Trump hopes for fewer protests and more acceptance
On his second go-round, Donald Trump wants an inauguration that is more broadly accepted and celebrated than eight years ago.
Strikes, rain and snow pose challenges during record Thanksgiving travel week
Some 80 million people are set to take to the roads, railways, skies and even cruise ships this week, each making trips of more than 50 miles from home between Tuesday and next Monday.
After Gaetz, other controversial nominees test Trump’s sway with Senate Republicans
After Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration for attorney general, Senate Republicans are weighing Donald Trump’s other controversial picks for his Cabinet.
U.S. charges former Wamco executive Kenneth Leech with fraud
Kenneth Leech, the former co-chief investment officer of Western Asset Management Co, was charged by U.S. authorities on Monday with running a fraudulent “cherry-picking” scheme where he improperly favored some clients’ accounts over others when allocating trades.