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On Feb. 18, two weeks after having her son via C-section, Monique Rodriguez was battling postpartum depression. The Black mother of two, who was born and raised in St. Catherine Parish in Jamaica, had come to the U.S. in 2022 on a six-month visa and settled in Florida with her husband. But after finding herself […]
Lockton, a privately held insurance brokerage, has promoted Sarah Downey to US Professional and Executive Risk Leader, succeeding Devin Beresheim, who was appointed Lockton’s US Risk Solutions Leader earlier this year. In her new role, she will report to Beresheim and oversee the team responsible for broking, risk advisory, and claims support across all major […]
(Bloomberg) — Equity futures fell as growing speculation that the US will directly support Israel in its war against Iran fueled geopolitical uncertainty and concerns about the inflationary impact of higher crude prices. Most Read from Bloomberg Listen to the Stock Movers podcast on Apple, Spotify or anywhere you listen. S&P 500 contracts retreated 0.9% […]
US Republican lawmakers are weighing in on President Donald Trump’s handling of the conflict between Israel and Iran. Senate Majority Leader John Thune threw cold water on a quick Senate vote to greenlight US action on Iran, saying that at . . .
They climbed onto the boat on Panama’s Caribbean Coast, around 40 people in all, their belongings stuffed in garbage bags and their children clinging tight to them for the arduous trip ahead. They were not defying the U.S. government by moving toward the border. They were heading back to Venezuela — doing exactly what American […]
Several tornadoes swept across Oklahoma and Arkansas on Monday as part of a menacing storm system that forecasters warned was capable of producing large hail, damaging winds and flash flooding in several areas. Residents in parts of eastern Oklahoma and western Arkansas were advised to seek shelter on Monday evening, according to the National Weather […]

Everyone experiences a moment that shapes who they are – a moment when childhood innocence is lost, and the burdens and traumas of the world become clearer. For me, that moment occurred in elementary school when my friend discovered a gun in Englewood, New Jersey’s Denning Park. For days, I worried about what might be […]

Everyone experiences a moment that shapes who they are – a moment when childhood innocence is lost, and the burdens and traumas of the world become clearer. For me, that moment occurred in elementary school when my friend discovered a gun in Englewood, New Jersey’s Denning Park. For days, I worried about what might be […]
A monitor displays Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2019. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from this week’s edition of CNBC’s The China Connection newsletter, which brings you insights and analysis on what’s driving […]