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Fed minutes show split on future interest rate cuts
Fed minutes reveal support for more rate cuts this year but highlight divisions over inflation risks and economic slowdown.
New H-1B visa fee threatens rural health care, education
Rural U.S. communities warn the new $100K H-1B visa fee could worsen shortages in health care and education by limiting immigrant workers.
IMF chief warns global economy faces lasting uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy is holding up better than expected despite major shocks such as President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the head of the International Monetary Fund says that resilience may not last. “Buckle up,” Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said in a speech at a think tank Wednesday. “Uncertainty is the new normal and it is here to stay.” Her [&h[...]
Francine the Lowe’s cat returns home after NC adventure
Francine the calico cat is back at a Virginia Lowe’s after hopping a truck to North Carolina and being rescued by employees.
Trump, Carney discuss future of U.S.-Canada trade deal
Trump signals openness to extending USMCA or pursuing new trade deals as Canadian PM Carney visits White House to ease tensions.
Gold futures rise above $4,000 per ounce for the first time
Gold futures surged past $4,000 per ounce as investors sought safe havens amid the U.S. government shutdown and global economic worries.
Wall Street slips after record run as gold tops $4,000
Stocks ended an eight-day winning streak as Tesla and Oracle fell, while gold surged past $4,000 on inflation and political worries.
Trump administration threatens no back pay for federal workers in shutdown
The Trump administration says furloughed workers aren’t guaranteed back pay during the shutdown, reversing long-standing policy.
S&P 500 hits new highs as AI fuels market rally
U.S. stocks climb on AI momentum with AMD-OpenAI deal, while global markets react to political shifts in Japan and France.
Virginia AG candidate Jay Jones under fire for texts
Jay Jones, Jason Miyares, Virginia attorney general race, Virginia politics, election 2025, political controversy, campaign scandal
