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Electric sports cars are shockingly fast and emissions-free. But will loyalists buy them?
Morgan Korn/ABC News(NEW YORK) — It took years for car enthusiasts to accept that Porsche, maker of the famed 911 sports car, was joining the SUV frenzy. Now, the 90-year-old Stuttgart automaker...
Morgan Korn, ABC News Jun 20, 2021

American Airlines cancels hundreds of flights amid staffing, maintenance issues
Michael Valdez/iStock(NEW YORK) — Hundreds of American Airlines flights have been canceled this weekend and Monday because of significant staffing and maintenance issues. As of Sunday afternoon,...
Mina Kaji and Sam Sweeney, ABC News Jun 20, 2021

Walmart Deals for Days starts today. Here's what you can shop now
YvanDube/iStock(NEW YORK) — "Summer Black Friday" is in full swing as Walmart kicks off its sale today running through June 23. During its Deals for Days event, Walmart will take on Amazon Prime...
Casey DelBasso, ABC News Jun 20, 2021

Target Deal Days has arrived. Here's what you need to know
alacatr/iStock(NEW YORK) — Target Deal Days is back and better than ever. The sale is set to begin today and run through June 22. With 36 straight hours of deals, Target's shopping bonanza is 24...
Casey DelBasso, ABC News Jun 20, 2021

Senior citizens lost almost $1 billion in scams last year: FBI
Goodboy Picture Company/iStock(WASHINGTON) -- Senior citizens lost almost $1 billion in scams in 2020, according to an FBI report released this week. A total of 105,301 people over the age of 65 were ...
Luke Barr, ABC News Jun 18, 2021

Black farmers fight to keep their land, cultivate next generation
John Boyd Jr. is the founder of the National Black Farmers Association. - (ABC News)(NEW YORK) -- John Boyd Jr., a fourth-generation farmer, grew up close to his 1,000-acre farm in southern Virginia w...
Monica DelaRosa, Alison Lynn and Anthony Rivas, ABC News Jun 18, 2021

Latinas exited workforce at highest rate during pandemic: Report
damircudic/iStock(NEW YORK) -- Latinas left the workforce at higher rates than any other demographic during the COVID-19 pandemic, with little sign of recuperating even as the country starts to reopen...
Marlene Lenthang, ABC News Jun 18, 2021

What to know about Lina Khan, the youngest-ever chair of the Federal Trade Commission
Graeme Jennings-Pool/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Lina Khan made history earlier this week when she was sworn in as chair of the Federal Trade Commission and became the youngest person ever to hold the...
Catherine Thorbecke, ABC News Jun 18, 2021

Father's Day gifts nationwide being 'Made in America'
Leatherman co-founder Tim Leatherman. (ABC News)(NEW YORK) -- Across the country, companies are using locally sourced, U.S.-based materials to make the perfect gift for dad this Father's Day. Leatherm...
Esther Castillejo, Eric Noll and Haley Yamada, ABC News Jun 18, 2021

How to shop summer sales like a pro
artisteer/iStock(NEW YORK) -- The countdown to the summer sales extravaganza, also known as "summer Black Friday," is underway. As we gear up for the big event, there can be much to navigate due to th...
Casey DelBasso, ABC News Jun 17, 2021
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