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Photos show what it was like to eat at McDonald's in the 1970s
Richard and Maurice "Mac" McDonald opened the first McDonald's in 1940 as a barbecue restaurant, an…
Erin McDowell
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Colleges started ending academic years earlier in the 1970s to avoid 'protest weather'
Colleges decided to start ending the year early during the Vietnam War because officials worried th…
Katie Balevic
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North Korea may have given Russia shoddy weapons built in the 1970s to fire at Ukraine
North Korea may have supplied its ally Russia with weapons made five decades ago.
Tom Porter
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We're budgeting $400,000 to flip 5 train cars into Airbnbs. It all started with a 1970s caboose we bought on Facebook marketplace.
Ray and Karen DeVite spoke to Business Insider about the project, which all began with a fateful Fa…
Dan Latu
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Forgot dot-com comparisons: The Magnificent 7 look like the Nifty 50 bubble that burst in the 1970s and sent the group tumbling 60%, famed economist says
Like the Nifty 50 in the 1960s and 70s, today's market-leading tech stocks are profitable. But that…
Aruni Soni
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Photos show what it was like to eat at McDonald's in the 1970s
Richard and Maurice "Mac" McDonald opened the first McDonald's in 1940 as a barbecue restaurant, an…
Erin McDowell
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Vintage photos show the Queen Elizabeth 2 cruise ship in its heyday during the 1960s and 1970s
The Queen Elizabeth 2 was a marvel of modern cruising and interior design when it launched its maid…
Erin McDowell
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Web series Bambai Meri Jaan promises to teleport viewers back to Mumbai of 1970s
The trailer of the upcoming streaming series 'Bambai Meri Jaan' was unveiled on Monday in Mumbai's …
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The rise of the McMansion: 11 charts show just how much bigger and fancier American houses have gotten since the 1970s
Homes are becoming larger and more extravagant, as a higher percentage of four-bedroom homes are be…
Noah Sheidlower
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See inside this chic, 1970s Santa Barbara houseboat named Thomas Jefferson that can be yours for $4.9 million
Over the course of nine months, he spent $2 million updating the exterior and interior of the home,…
Alcynna Lloyd
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Inflation could come roaring back 1970s-style. Here are 4 reasons why markets should be concerned, according to Deutsche Bank.
The US economy is still at risk of inflation expectations spiraling out of control, Deutsche Bank w…
Jennifer Sor
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Surging oil prices could sour soft landing hopes, but it won't spark a crisis like the 1970s, market veteran says
Market analyst Ed Yardeni increased the odds of a recession from 15% to 25% by next year's end, as …
Filip De Mott
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Aerosmith's Steven Tyler denies allegations that he sexually assaulted a minor in the 1970s
Steven Tyler said in a court filing that his accuser consented to the sexual relationship, though s…
Michelle Mark
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A TikToker transformed her living room into a chic, 70s-inspired space using only thrifted decor
Emma Kenward turned this space into a retro living room with thrifted decor.Courtesy of Emma Kenward
Gabi Stevenson
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'Big Short' investor Michael Burry returns to Twitter with a nod to the 1970s, as the world battles with inflation and an energy crunch
Burry took to Twitter after months in a likely reference to the 1970s, a period dubbed as a time of…
Shalini Nagarajan
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Top Democrat slams MTG for debasing a committee 'to the level of a 1970s-era dime store peep show' by showing nude photos of Hunter Biden
Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin wants Oversight Chairman James Comer to reprimand Rep. Marjorie Taylor…
Brent D. Griffiths
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These millennials gave up traveling full-time and bought a 1970s cabin for $83,000. They spent a year renovating it into their light-filled, colorful dream home see inside.
Summer Ginther and her husband, Ryan, in front of their home.Courtesy of Summer Ginther.
Kelsey Neubauer
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America is being haunted by the ghost of 'stagflation,' the brutal combination of stagnant growth and high inflation that made the 1970s such a slog
Stubbornly high inflation and signs of slowing growth are bringing back memories of the dreaded "st…
Harry Robertson
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A man bought a $250 bottle of wine in the 1970s and then forgot about it in his basement. It sold at auction for over $100,000.
Mark Paulson never found the right occasion to open the 3-liter bottle, and it remained unopened fo…
Erin McDowell
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A couple transformed a rustic 1970s A-frame cabin in the Catskill Mountains into a modern, cozy weekend retreat
The A-frame cabin in the Catskill Mountains.Tim Williams.