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Federal Reserve Cuts Interest Rates For First Time Since 2008

WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Wednesday for the first time since 2008, citing concerns about the global economy and muted U.S. inflation, and signaled a readiness to lower borrowing costs further if needed. Financial markets had widely expected the quarter-percentage-point rate cut, which lowered the U.S. central bank’s […]

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The 10 Most Popular Instagram Recipes From July 2019

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

While scorching temperatures have broken records all around the world, it’s tempting to rest on your laurels and do nothing but sip Aperol spritzes all day. But if you take a look at the 10 most-liked recipes from the HuffPost Taste Instagram account in July, it’s clear that a few hard-working food bloggers are still

KD Lang on leaving music behind: ‘The muse is eluding me’

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The singer hasn’t recorded a solo album in 11 years Canadian star KD Lang says she considers herself “semi-retired” and may never record new music again. “I’m not feeling any particular urge to make music right now,” she told BBC Radio 4’s Front Row. “The muse is eluding me.”

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Disney, Eddie Bauer Recall Baby Sleepers Over Safety Risk

Business / En Sound Media

NEW YORK (AP) — About 24,000 Disney and Eddie Bauer baby sleepers are being recalled on concerns that infants could roll over and suffocate on them. No injuries were reported for the sleepers, but similar ones by other brands have been linked to deaths after infants rolled over from to their backs while unrestrained. In

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Wyndham Championship dominated by pushes for top 10, top 125

Sports / En Sound Media

The focus at the Wyndham Championship is usually on the players trying to qualify for the PGA Tour’s first playoff tournament. Now there’s more reason to pay attention to those near the top of the points list. The tour’s final regular-season event begins Thursday, and as usual there once again will be plenty of bubble

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Biden and His ‘Bidenisms.’ You Might Hear Them in the Debate Tonight.

Politics / En Sound Media

Former Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has honed a distinctive, memorable speaking style over his decades in public life. That’s not hyperbole, folks. Close observers of Mr. Biden, the former Delaware senator and early leader in Democratic presidential primary polls, note that he taps into a unique but predictable set of verbal tics in

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Fed Cuts Interest Rates for First Time Since 2008 Crisis

Finance / En Sound Media

WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in more than a decade, an effort to guard the record-long economic expansion against mounting global risks. The widely expected quarter-point move, the Fed’s first since it cut rates to near zero in 2008, is meant to protect the economy against the potentially

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The Latest: Drug industry warns importing meds risky

Lifestyle / En Sound Media

The Latest on President Donald Trump‘s plan to lower prescription drug prices (all times local): 11:40 a.m. The drug industry lobby says the Trump administration’s plan to let Americans import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada is “far too dangerous.” Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America says there’s “no way to guarantee the safety of drugs”

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Chrissy Teigen’s Son Shows Adorably Positive Spirit Learning To Walk ― And Fall

Entertainment / En Sound Media

Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s son, Miles, is about to make life a bit more difficult for Mom and Dad ― he’s learning to walk. Teigen, a social media personality and judge on “Bring the Funny,” posted a cute video of Miles’ progress on Tuesday. “It’s official. we are screwed,” she wrote. As seen below,

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China, an Eye on Elections, Suspends Some Travel Permits to Taiwan

Travel / En Sound Media

TAIPEI, Taiwan — The Chinese government announced on Wednesday that it would temporarily stop issuing individual travel permits to Taiwan, a move that appears intended to influence the politics of the self-governing island ahead of a coming election. The move, which takes effect Thursday, is “the latest in a series of policy tools” that China

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