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Column-Funds Firmly In Hawkish Fed Camp With Record Bet On Rates: McGeever
An eagle tops the U.S. Federal Reserve building’s facade in Washington, July 31, 2013. “Don’t fight the Fed” is a well-worn market maxim, and hedge funds are sticking to it…
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NASA’s Mega-moon Rocket Ready For Liftoff On Eve Of Debut Artemis Mission
A view of NASA’s next-generation moon rocket, the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket with its Orion crew capsule perched on top, as it stands on launch pad 39B in preparation…
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Bernie Sanders Slam Reps Hate On Student Loan Forgiveness, Calls Out Billionaire Tax Breaks
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., slammed Republicans on Sunday over the recent $10,000 student loan forgiveness plan, pointing to their silence over other financial assistance decisions from the government. Sanders highlighted…
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Climate Lawsuits Help US Adversaries
The threat of climate change is global. Addressing the challenge will take a collective, international effort to address the causes and impacts of climate change. The U.S. can reduce carbon…
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‘Untouchable’ Verstappen Cruises In Belgium To Tighten Grip On Second Title
Max Verstappen celebrates his stunning Spa win World champion Max Verstappen blew away his rivals with a commanding performance at the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday to take a significant…
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Williams’ Legacy Spans Present And Future
Serena Williams practices ahead of the US Open Whether it’s in the powerful groundstrokes of players like Coco Gauff or the growing numbers of African-American youngsters surging into tennis camps…
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Kane Fires Spurs, West Ham Win Piles Pressure On Gerrard
West Ham midfielder Pablo Fornals celebrates after scoring at Aston Villa Harry Kane’s double earned a 2-0 win at Nottingham Forest that lifted Tottenham to third in the Premier League,…
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Princess Diana’s Black Ford Escort RS Turbo Sells For $850,000
Princess Diana’s 1985 black Ford Escort RS Turbo sold for about $850,000 on Saturday at the Silverstone auctions, about 60 miles northwest of London. The car was described as being…
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A Dancing Hillary Clinton Comes To Finnish Leader’s Defense
Then-US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has posted this picture of herself dancing in 2012 at a club in Colombia, as she lent support to Finnish leader Sanna Marin, under…
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Canada Deputy PM Freeland Abused In Alberta, Trudeau Calls It Part Of A Trend
Canada’s Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland reacts during a news conference before delivering the 2022-23 budget, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, April 7, 2022. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday condemned…
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Tripoli Calm, Libya Riven After Worst Fighting In Years
People gather next to burnt cars after yesterday’s clashes in Tripoli, Libya August 28, 2022. Charred cars and buildings pockmarked by bullets scarred Libya’s capital on Sunday, the day after…
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Powerball Jackpot Grows To $115 Million
The Powerball drawing on Saturday did not have a grand prize winner for the estimated $115 million jackpot with a $65.2 million cash value. The next Powerball drawing will take…
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Japan Vows To Work For ‘More Resilient’ African Economies
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida joins by video conference a press conference at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Tunisia Japan will cooperate closely with African countries…
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Strike Cancels 60 Flights At Portugal’s Lisbon Airport
Gates, passport control and toilets signs are seen at Lisbon’s airport, Portugal. June 24, 2016. Around 60 flights were cancelled at Lisbon airport on Sunday, the last day of a…
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Pakistan Foreign Minister Says Help Needed After ‘Overwhelming’ Floods
Men walk with their belongings along flood waters following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Charsadda, Pakistan August 28, 2022. Pakistan needs financial help to deal with “overwhelming”…
