Municipals were mixed Thursday, while U.S. Treasuries were firmer five years and out and equities ended mixed after data showed the economy grew at a hotter-than-expected pace in the second quarter. “News that U.S. economic growth accelerated faster than expected in the second quarter has sent market participants on a roller-coaster ride,” said José Torres,
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hold the caffeine — A chemist explains the chemistry behind decafcoffee Three methods strive to retain the bean’s flavor while removing its caffeine. Michael W. Crowder, The Conversation – Jul 25, 2024 11:07 am UTC Enlargematusgajdos17 / 500px via Getty Images reader comments 4 For many people, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee is the
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close video Biden’s quick departure reminiscent of this death from the ‘Godfather’: Dick Grasso Former NYSE Chairman and CEO Dick Grasso unpacks recent 2024 election developments, Kamala Harris’ policy record and its impact on markets. After quickly securing her role as the Democratic presidential candidate after Biden’s ousting, former NYSE CEO Dick Grasso is comparing
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University of Bonn Jul 25 2024 Whether or not a person becomes seriously ill with COVID-19 depends, among other things, on genetic factors. With this in mind, researchers from the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn, in cooperation with other research teams from Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and Italy, investigated a particularly
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Municipals were a basis point or two weaker out long Wednesday as U.S. Treasuries were mixed and equities sold off. The muni market is “well positioned” to start the third quarter, said Daniel J. Close, head of municipals at Nuveen. Supply “increased meaningfully” in the second as issuers came to market with long-delayed deals “due
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2.2K A few years ago, an expat friend of mine asked if I could transport some cash to her passport country, to which I was traveling. I agreed, not thinking much of it. Since we were both incredibly underpaid English teachers at that time, I expected that she would be sending only a few hundred
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 Alphabet beat second-quarter revenue and profit estimates on Tuesday, driven by a rise in digital advertising sales and healthy demand for its cloud computing services, but flagged that capital expenses would remain high for the year. Alphabet’s results underscore robust demand for digital ads, driven by events like the Paris Olympics and elections in several countries including
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