NEW YORK — U.S. stocks rose to more records Friday after a highly anticipated report on the job market bolstered Wall Street’s hopes that interest rates may soon get easier. The S&P 500 climbed 0.5% to set an all-time high for a third straight day following Thursday’s pause in trading for the Fourth of July […]
Hearing the voice of Sir Laurence Olivier catch you up on work memos may not offer the same thrill as watching the acclaimed English actor on stage or screen, but it could make your morning commute more interesting. That’s the vision of artificial intelligence startup ElevenLabs, which this week announced that fans of Hollywood icons
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WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is highlighting the importance of its political independence at a time when Donald Trump, who frequently attacked the Fed’s policymaking in the past, edges closer to formally becoming the Republican nominee for president. On Friday, the Fed released its twice-yearly report on its interest-rate policies, a typically dry document that
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Summer is the season of road trips. A record 70.9 million Americans are expected to travel by car during the July Fourth holiday week alone, according to AAA. For some car owners, it might be more financially savvy to rent a vehicle for a road trip than use their own, experts said. “It’s going to
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Frustrated singles breaking up with dating apps – CBS News Last year, Americans downloaded dating apps more than 36 million times, which is down 16% from 2020. Dating coach Damona Hoffman says an increasing number of her clients are feeling what she calls “dating app burnout,” which is stress and fatigue caused by endless swiping.
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BERLIN — The German government said Friday it has reached agreement on the budget for 2025 and a stimulus package for Europe’s largest economy, easing a monthslong squabble that threatened to upend Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s center-left coalition. Scholz, a Social Democrat, and leaders of the Free Democrats and Greens reached agreement on plans including higher
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Welcome back to Haul of Fame, the weekly beauty roundup of new products, new ideas and â letâs face it â your first stop after a July 4th hangover. Included in todayâs issue: Aerin, Ciele, Kopari, Jo Malone, MAC, Manasi 7, Moon, Olivella, Rye Beauty, Saint Jane, Senori Swim, Valery Josef, Victoria Beckham and everybodyâs
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KABUL, Afghanistan — In parts of Afghanistan where there are no street names or house numbers, utility companies and their customers have adopted a creative approach for connecting. They use mosques as drop points for bills and cash, a “pay and pray” system. Now the national postal service wants to phase this out by putting
Donatien Grau, scholar and head of contemporary programmes at the Louvre, and Thomas Lenthal, art director and co-founder of System, are launching a new bi-annual print magazine: Alphabet. The title taps artists of all kinds â writers, musicians, designers and sculptors â to cover art and culture through essays, fiction, visual projects, recommendations and games,
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