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The Fed “won” in its quest for a soft landing

Bank of America (BAC) CEO Brian Moynihan says the Fed has “won” against inflation, but pressures…

Comedy Central expands search for ‘Daily Show’ host Khalaf Hasan Minhaj

GT Comedy Central is back to square one in its efforts to find a new host…

NASA opens the OSIRIS-REx asteroid sample box (photos)

OSIRIS-REx’s asteroid sample case has been opened for the first time in more than seven years.…

ROSENTHAL: Marlins, fighting for a playoff spot, have a furious game against the Mets postponed

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Azerbaijan arrests a former senior official in Karabakh as the Armenian exodus increases

A former separatist leader is arrested in Azerbaijan Armenian authorities in Karabakh say 47,000 people have…

Travis King: North Korea has decided to ‘deport’ an American soldier, the country’s media reported

From Travis King/Facebook Travis King crossed the military demarcation line into North Korea on July 18.…

Mortgage demand has shrunk as interest rates have risen to their highest level in nearly 23 years

The average contractual interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances ($726,200 or less)…

Actor Nashon Breedlove, star of the movie 8 Mile, has died at the age of 46

Eli Reed/Universal Studios/Alamy Stock Photo Nashawn Breedlove (left), alongside Eminem in the movie “8 Mile” CNN…

Climate change study puts an expiration date on all mammals

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