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With high inflation, the threat of a recession and continued market volatility, we are going through a period of high financial uncertainty. Understandably, many investors “are pretty scared right now,” said Brad Klontzpsychologist and certified financial planner. And when we’re stressed, our frame of reference tends to go short, said Klontz, who is also a …
An exterior view of a Bed Bath & Beyond store on February 7, 2023 in Clifton, New Jersey. Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty Images Find out which companies are making headlines in the midday business. Bed bath and beyond – Stocks continued to decline in Friday’s session with a 22.8% drop. On Thursday, …
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland delivers remarks during the White House Conservation in Action Summit at the U.S. Department of the Interior March 21, 2023 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch | GGetty Images The Biden administration this week proposed a new rule that would allow the Interior Department to lease public land for …
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Drone footage shows the derailment of a freight train in East Palestine, Ohio, USA, on February 6, 2023 in this screenshot obtained from video released by the NTSB. NTSB Government | via Reuters The Department of Justice said on Friday that it filed a complaint against South Norfolkseeking to hold the railroad accountable for alleged …
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Meredith Whittaker, a former Google executive who is now president of Signal. (Florian Hetz for The Washington Post via Getty Images) Florian Hetzt | The Washington Post | Getty Images Meredith Whittaker played a leading role in the Signal Foundation last year, entering the nonprofit world after a career in academia, government and the tech …
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An inflation gauge that the Federal Reserve closely follows rose slightly less than expected in February, raising hopes that interest rate hikes are helping to dampen price increases. The price index for personal consumption expenditures excluding food and energy rose 0.3% for the month, the Commerce Department reported Friday. That was below the Dow Jones …
Seattle Mariners shortstop JP Crawford (3) slides in third to advance on a sacrifice fly against the Oakland Athletics in the third inning at T-Mobile Park, September 28, 2021. Joe Nicholson | USA TODAY Sports | Reuters Buy me peanuts and Cracker Jack – and a bunch of streaming and TV subscriptions too. Major League …
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One Canada Square in the heart of the Canary Wharf financial district between the Citibank building and the HSBC building on October 14, 2022 in London, United Kingdom. Mike Kemp | In pictures | Getty Images The prolonged period of accommodative monetary policy after the global financial crisis amounted to the “nationalisation of bond markets” …
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A market stall in Madrid, Spain. Analysts are digesting the latest inflation figures outside the euro zone. News Europa Press | Europa Press | Getty Images Inflation in the Eurozone fell sharply in March as energy prices continued to fall. Headline inflation in the 20-member bloc stood at 6.9% in March, according to preliminary figures …
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A Union Jack flag flies near the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known as Big Ben, at the Houses of Parliament in central London, Britain, March 29, 2017. Justin Tallis | AFP | Getty Images Britain has reached a historic trade deal to join a vast Indo-Pacific trading bloc after nearly two years of intense negotiations. On …
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