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US central bank keeps benchmark rate at 5.25-5.50% after series of economic reports undercut hopes of easing inflation. The US Federal Reserve has held interest rates at a 23-year high amid stubborn cost-of-living increases. The central bank on Wednesday kept the benchmark lending rate at 5.25-5.50 percent after a series of economic reports indicated that […]
Kimberly Jolasun, a 32-year-old entrepreneur in Atlanta, has never voted for the Republican candidate for the presidency. That may be about to change. Her company, Villie, is an online platform that lets new parents share photos and updates about their babies with friends and relatives and register for gifts like strollers and playpens. Not yet […]
One of the most popular school rankings in the nation has been updated to reflect schools’ 2024 stats. U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 Best High Schools national rankings are those with students who achieved exemplary scores on state assessments for science, math, and reading, according to a news release from the media organization. These […]
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a briefing on the Global Policy Agenda at IMF headquarters during the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, DC on April 18, 2024. Mandel Ngan | Afp | Getty Images Kristalina Georgieva, the managing director of the International Monetary Fund, played down the prospect of […]
Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. In a new ranking of the country’s best high schools for 2024, one institution in the Midwest received incredibly high honors, as did multiple Chicago-area schools. The list, from U.S. News and World Report, titled “2024 Best High School Rankings,” analyzed over 24,000 […]
Note: The video in the player above is from a previous report. In a new ranking of the country’s best high schools for 2024, one institution in the Midwest received incredibly high honors, as did multiple Chicago-area schools. The list, from U.S. News and World Report, titled “2024 Best High School Rankings,” analyzed over 24,000 […]
Curious how good your teen’s high school is? We have the answer. A new report from U.S. News and World Report ranked the top high schools nationwide and within Florida. Seven Brevard high schools made the top 100 in the state, with two schools making the top 100 in the nation. Out of the entire […]
Several Illinois schools earned top spots in a new ranking of the country’s best high schools for 2024. The list, from U.S. News and World Report, titled “2024 Best High School Rankings,” reviewed more than 24,000 public high schools in all 50 states, editors said. Editors then categorized schools based on several factors including college […]
US stocks climbed on Tuesday, on track for further gains as tech-focused investors prepared for a fresh wave of earnings highlighted by struggling Tesla (TSLA). The S&P 500 (
Dave Cullen had just sat down to lunch – a Budget Gourmet frozen meal of beef stroganoff – when the media first reported shots fired at a school in Littleton, Colorado, on a warm April day a quarter of a century ago. Jaclyn Schildkraut was home sick during her freshman year of college watching soap […]