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By MATT OTT, AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year U.S. mortgage fell to its lowest level of 2025 this week,…

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Auckland rang in 2026 with a downtown fireworks display launched from New Zealand’s tallest structure, Sky Tower, making it the first…

By JEFFREY COLLINS Bourbon maker Jim Beam is halting production at one of its distilleries in Kentucky for at least a year as the whiskey industry…

Listen to this article During a festive Dec. 11 celebration, NJBIZ unveiled the winners of the 2025 Business of the Year awards.  The nine companies –…

Listen to this article Society’s “desire for a fresh start” inspired the selection of the 2026 Pantone Color of the Year.  Pantone 11-4201 Cloud Dancer is…

Gina Horlacher at the prep table in Cheese, Etc. of Haddon Township. Credit: Matt Skoufalos. After almost 10 years at the SoHa Arts Building, the long-running…

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia plans to ban social media accounts for people under 16 starting in 2026, joining Australia and a growing number of…

Listen to this article Mexican fast-casual restaurant Qdoba is celebrating the launch of its newest restaurant in New Jersey by giving away burritos and bowls every…

Listen to this article Eataly is celebrating its one-year anniversary in New Jersey with an evening of Italian food and drinks. Scheduled for Nov. 13 at…

By FATIMA HUSSEIN, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS Direct File, the electronic system for filing tax returns for free, will not be offered next year,…