Why the Fed Wants to Make It Harder to Get a Job

By law, the U.S. Federal Reserve is supposed to be a champion of working families, instructed by Congress to aim for maximum employment and low inflation. But make no mistake, the central bank is not your friend—and a growing number of economists are questioning whether its age-old approach to combating high inflation makes sense.

The Fed’s method of raising interest rates to …

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How TikTok’s Tinned Fish Craze Is Driving Shortages

Next time you go to the grocery store you may have a hard time finding tinned fish like tuna, anchovies, or sardines in the aisle. That’s thanks to the viral “tinned fish” niche on TikTok and the growing group of online creators making video content on “conservas”—tasty and sometimes elaborate dishes made from canned fish and seafood.

One such creator, …

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Nvidia CEO Says AI Has Hit a ‘Tipping Point’

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Nvidia Corp., which has seen its value skyrocket over the past year thanks to soaring demand for its graphics chips used for artificial intelligence, posted stronger-than-expected results Wednesday for its latest quarter, with its revenue more than tripling from a year earlier.

Nvidia reported revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter that ended Jan. 28 of $22.1 billio…

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Why the SHEIN Brand Trip Raised Online Furor

The Chinese clothing company Shein, known for its incredibly low prices and popularized by influencers trying on “hauls” of their clothing items on TikTok, has been the subject of numerous reports criticizing its business practices. A detailed Wired investigation published last year cited an audit Shein conducted of its suppliers which found that 12 percent “had committ…

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The hottest housing markets for the super rich in 2024

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The ultrawealthy are looking for a better lifestyle and strong investment when it comes to buying their next home, according to a new study.

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Viking emerges as a strong weight loss drug player — or takeover target

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Biotech company Viking Therapeutics has emerged as a strong potential entrant — or takeover target — in the budding weight loss drug market. 

Viking is just one of several companies racing to join the growing sp…

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Why private equity has been involved in every recent bank deal

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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell fist-bumps former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin after a House Financial Services Committee hearing on "Oversight of the Treasury Department's and Federal Reserve's Pandemic Response" in the R…

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Dodge Charger will live on as a new EV and a gas-powered muscle car

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DETROIT — Dodge won't abandon its traditional, gearhead, high-octane Charger and Challenger owners with its next-generation muscle car.

The automaker on Tuesday revealed the new Dodge Cha…

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Menang Di Mesin Slot Internet – Manfaat Mesin

Mesin slot telah menjadi hit dengan kasino dan pemain permainan kasino mencapai. Mereka memberi pemain kesempatan untuk menang lebih dari yang mereka pertaruhkan, yang bukan situasi dengan permainan meja seperti Roulette. Mereka juga untuk bermain. Cukup bertaruh koin pada payline, dan putar gulungan. Jika mereka berhenti pada kombinasi kemenangan, Anda menang sekali lagi. Jika tidak, Anda kala…

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