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US stocks were poised for further losses on Thursday as investors braced for another key inflation report after a surprise uptick in consumer prices undermined bets on interest-rate cuts.Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) and S&P 500 (^GSPC) slipped around 0.3%, coming off a rout that saw the gauges drop about 1%. Contracts…

New York CNN  —  These are tough times for two big US dollar store chains. In the past month, Family Dollar said it will close nearly 1,000 stores and 99 Cents Only said it will go out of business.…

Dublin, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Greece Data Center Market - Investment Analysis & Growth Opportunities 2024-2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.Greece's Data Center Market was valued at USD 763.80 million in 2023, and is projected to reach USD 1.34 billion by 2029, showcasing a CAGR of 9.91%.…

Senate Democrats are pushing back against calls for Justice Sonia Sotomayor to step aside from the Supreme Court after left-wing activists and commentators raised the idea in the hopes of avoiding a repeat of what happened after the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s passing four years ago.  Sotomayor, 69, is the oldest of the three…

Bitcoin has staged a mini-recovery after U.S. President Joe Biden expressed optimism over the chances of a rate cut this year. Following yesterday's hotter-than-hoped-for CPI report numbers, which showed inflation holding at 3.5% in March, Biden said he expected to see a rate cut before the end of the year. Speaking at a press conference in…

After Doris Kearns Goodwin’s husband died nearly six years ago, the couple’s home, a 19th-century farmhouse in Concord, Mass., no longer felt right.“We were there for 20 years,” said Ms. Kearns Goodwin, 81, the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian whose new book, “An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s,” will be published April…

More than a decade after founding The Honest Company, Jessica Alba is stepping down as the chief creative officer to "shift her creative energy to new endeavors."The personal care company shared the news in a Tuesday press release, adding that the "Good Luck Chuck" actor, 42, will remain on Honest's board of directors.Alba took to Instagram with…

The aerial view shows residential buildings under construction in Hangzhou, China on March 15, 2024.STR | AFP | Getty ImagesRatings agency Fitch revised its outlook on China's sovereign credit rating to negative on Tuesday, citing risks to public finances as the economy faced increasing uncertainty in its shift to new growth models.Fitch…

This is CNBC's live blog covering European markets. European stocks are heading toward an upbeat open Wednesday as global markets look ahead to the release of U.S. inflation data for March. Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect inflation to have increased 0.3% in March on a month-over-month basis and 3.4% from 12 months…

You will get the next Social Security paycheck if you meet the requirements Within Social Security benefits there are two main checks that the Administration sends to households in the United States. The first of these checks to leave the offices is the Supplemental Security Income. The other payment is the retirement…