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Oct 22 2024FINANCE

Bond Selloff: Then and Now

Remember Alan Greenspan? He steered the Federal Reserve during the 1995 rate cut, which led to a unique bond selloff. Recently, a similar event occurred when the Fed started cutting interest rates again. This time, two-year U. S. government bond yields rose by 34 basis points after the September rat

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Oct 22 2024CRIME

Music Studio Owners Busted for Alleged Drug Deals

Two music studio owners, Alanza Sibley and Jessie Dennis, were recently arrested after a collaborative investigation by Tangipahoa and Livingston parish authorities. The arrests followed a tip-off from the Drug Enforcement Administration in July, indicating suspected drug dealing. On Tuesday, Sible

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Oct 22 2024CRIME

Crime Concerns Divide Black and White Americans

According to a recent survey, 70% of Americans worry about crime, but Black Americans are a bit more concerned than white Americans, with the numbers standing at 72% for Black Americans and 68% for white Americans. The survey also showed that city dwellers, news watchers, and Gen Xers are particular

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Oct 22 2024BUSINESS

HSBC Makes History: Pam Kaur Becomes First Female Finance Chief

HSBC has made a big change. They've picked Pam Kaur to be their first female Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This is a big deal for the bank, as it's been a while since they made such a significant leadership switch. Pam will start her new job on January 1st, taking over from Jon Bingham who was temp

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

What Happens If the Electoral College Votes Tie?

Have you ever wondered what would happen if the Electoral College votes end up in a tie? It's a real possibility in this year's presidential race, with 538 votes up for grabs. After the election, electors in each state will confirm the nomination in December. But can these votes really end up tied?

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

The Final Stretch: What Polls Tell Us About the Last Days of the Election

As we approach Election Day, polls offer valuable insights into the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. While the results are too close to call, key trends are emerging. Inflation tops voters' concerns, but abortion has become a major motivating issue. A significant gender gap

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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

Samsung’s M8 Monitor: Work, Play, and Everything in Between

When you think of a monitor, you might imagine a dull screen that just sits there. Samsung's Smart Monitor M8 (M80D) is here to change that. This isn’t just a monitor; it’s a versatile display that can handle work, entertainment, and even gaming. Let’s dive in and see what makes this monitor stand o

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Secret Soldiers: North Korea Sends Troops to Russia

You might have heard about the war in Ukraine. Well, North Korea has just stepped in, sending thousands of soldiers to help Russia. South Korea isn't happy about it and has asked Russia to send those soldiers back home right away. North Korea has sent about 1, 500 soldiers to Russia. These are spec

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Oct 22 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Interstellar's 10th Anniversary: A New Box Set with Cool Stuff and Bonus Features

Christopher Nolan's space adventure film Interstellar is turning 10 years old. To celebrate, a new collector's edition is coming out on December 10. This special box set has lots of fun items, like spacesuit patches, storyboards, and posters. It also includes a new documentary called "The Future Is

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Oct 22 2024TECHNOLOGY

Score a Bargain on Samsung's Tough Galaxy Watch Ultra!

Ever dreamed of owning a rugged smartwatch without breaking the bank? Now's your chance! The Samsung Galaxy Watch Ultra, usually priced at $649. 99, has just received a massive price cut, making it a steal compared to other high-end smartwatches like the Apple Watch Ultra 2. Amazon is selling this t

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