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Oil to remain volatile in 2024, says BofA By Reuters

Oil to remain volatile in 2024, says BofA By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A model of 3D printed oil barrels is seen in front of displayed stock graph going down in this illustration taken, December 1, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo (Reuters) – U.S. oil…

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Consumer confidence is rising amid gloomy economic news – here’s what that means and why it matters

Consumer confidence is rising amid gloomy economic news – here’s what that means and why it matters

People’s confidence in the UK’s economic outlook improved towards the end of 2023, despite continuing to battle a cost-of-living crisis. Although it has strengthened over the year to December, “consumer sentiment” as this confidence is…

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House Speaker Johnson invites Biden to give State of the Union address March 7 By Reuters

House Speaker Johnson invites Biden to give State of the Union address March 7 By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) speaks during a Congressional Gold Medal ceremony posthumously honoring Major League Baseball player, civil rights activist and World War II veteran, Lawrence Eugene “Larry” Doby,…

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four reasons why the price should surge in 2024

four reasons why the price should surge in 2024

The year 2023 will be remembered as turbulent for cryptocurrencies, with numerous important developments that ultimately helped to “clean up” the space to potentially make it more attractive to mainstream investors. Notably there was the…

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Focus on right now, not the distant future, to stay motivated and on track to your long-term health goals

Focus on right now, not the distant future, to stay motivated and on track to your long-term health goals

It’s a familiar start-of-the-year scene. You’ve committed to a healthier lifestyle and are determined that this time is going to be different. Your refrigerator is stocked with fruits and veggies, you’ve tossed out processed foods,…

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J.P. Morgan sees oil demand growth at its slowest in nine months in December By Reuters

J.P. Morgan sees oil demand growth at its slowest in nine months in December By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Pump jacks operate at sunset in an oil field in Midland, Texas U.S. August 22, 2018. REUTERS/Nick Oxford/File Photo (Reuters) – Early data indicates global oil consumption in December grew at…

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‘Designated contrarians’ could improve nonprofit boards by disrupting the kind of consensus and groupthink that contributed to the NRA’s woes

‘Designated contrarians’ could improve nonprofit boards by disrupting the kind of consensus and groupthink that contributed to the NRA’s woes

More than three years after New York authorities sued the National Rifle Association and four of its current and former leaders, the trial will begin on Jan. 8, 2024. In her complaint, New York Attorney…

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Jan. 6 was an example of networked incitement − a media and disinformation expert explains the danger of political violence orchestrated over social media

Jan. 6 was an example of networked incitement − a media and disinformation expert explains the danger of political violence orchestrated over social media

The shocking events of Jan. 6, 2021, signaled a major break from the nonviolent rallies that categorized most major protests over the past few decades. What set Jan. 6 apart was the president of the…

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U.S. crude futures rise $2 on Middle East tensions By Reuters

U.S. crude futures rise $2 on Middle East tensions By Reuters

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The sun is seen behind a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S., November 22, 2019. Picture taken November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo By…

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The US invented shopping malls, but China is writing their next chapter

The US invented shopping malls, but China is writing their next chapter

On a recent research trip to China, I wandered through the Oasis Mall in suburban Shanghai. Like many Chinese shopping centers, this complex was filled with empty stores that reflected the end of China’s 30-year-long…

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