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MTA Sets Dec. 31 as Final Day for MetroCard Sales as OMNY Takes Over

Riders now tap to pay with a $34 weekly cap that counts only on the same card or wallet.

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Bank of America CEO Says Holiday Spending Strong, Tariff Pressures Easing

Northcoast Upgrades Costco, Cites Potential for Another Large Special Dividend

Epic Universe’s Sustained Surge Tests Universal Orlando’s Capacity

Santa Jobs Shrink as Listings Fall 35% and Real Beards Fetch Higher Pay

U.S. Consumer Confidence Falls Again to 89.1 as Present Conditions Slump

Holiday Spending Rises About 4%, Led by E‑Commerce as Borrowing Climbs

Boston Shoplifting Arrests Surge as Councilor Seeks More Police Resources

Six Flags’ 2025 Collapse: Stock Plunges 70% and Parks Close as Disney Sets Record Park Profits

Holiday Dinner Costs Jump: Up to 18% in Mexico, About 10% in Spain’s Extremadura

Families Cut Park Time as Disney World Vacations Shift to Resorts

Year-End Consumer Mood Diverges: UK, U.S. Tick Up as Germany Slides

Zara Confirms AI-Edited Model Images to Speed E-Commerce Content

Viral Claim That Tokyo Disney Is Cheaper Than Disney World Prompts a Reality Check on Total Trip Costs

New Guides List Cheaper Disney World Essentials to Buy Online Before Your Trip

Chase Scales Back Guaranteed 2¢ Redemptions at The Edit With Make‑Good Through Dec. 22

U.S. Retail Sales Flat in October as Core Spending Jumps

Polls Show Holiday Shoppers Squeezed by Prices as Record Share Plans $1,000-Plus

Holiday Crowds Snarl Disney World Monorails, Overwhelming Deluxe Resorts

Chase Limits Ritz‑Carlton Visa Infinite Lounge Guests to Two Starting Jan. 15, 2026