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When Will Interest Rates Rise? Fed Chair Says ‘No Time Soon’
Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, said the central bank remained far from dialing back support for the economy. NYT > Business > Economy BEST DEAL UPDATE: View student loan options (300×250)” >
Black Americans Are Getting Vaccinated At Lower Rates Than White Americans, Study Finds
Black and Asian Americans are among the most hard-hit communities, but experts are concerned about whether proper resources and information are reaching them. Black Voices – Black News, Entertainment, Style and Culture SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your … Read more…
China Retains Benchmark Lending Rates
China’s benchmark lending rates were left unchanged as widely expected, on Wednesday. The one-year loan prime rate was retained at 3.85 percent and the five-year loan prime rate was maintained at 4.65 percent. The one-year and five-year loan prime rates … Read more…
Vaccination rates reveal divide between Israelis and Palestinians
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on track to meet his claim of inoculating Israel’s entire 9 million population by the end of March. CNN’s Sam Kiley reports the UN insists that Israel, and the “occupying power,” is responsible for ensuring … Read more…
Black Americans Are Getting Vaccinated at Lower Rates Than White Americans
Black Americans are receiving covid vaccinations at dramatically lower rates than white Americans in the first weeks of the chaotic rollout, according to a new KHN analysis. About 3% of Americans have received at least one dose of a coronavirus … Read more…
Philippines May Keep Low Rates Until End of 2022: Diokno
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How AI could increase IVF treatment success rates
Artificial intelligence is being used in a trial to help select suitable embryos. BBC News – Technology ENTERTAINMENT UPDATE:
Covid: Ministers meet amid rising infection rates in England
The PM is “hoping to avoid” another national lockdown, but nearly 90% of hospital beds are full. BBC News – Home ENTERTAINMENT UPDATES:
Mortgage rates unchanged heading into Thanksgiving holiday
A week after hitting its all-time low, the 30-year fixed-rate average held steady at 2.72 percent. Business BEST DEAL UPDATE:
COVID-19 Positivity Rates: What Parents Need To Know
Close schools at 3%? Pull kids from daycare at 10%? Here’s what the percent-positive rate actually means (and doesn’t) this winter. Parenting BEST DEAL UPDATES:
H.I.V. Death Rates Fell by Half 2010-2018, C.D.C. Says
From 2010-2018, significantly fewer people died of H.I.V.-related causes, although survival rates for women and people of color did not improve as much. NYT > Health BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Asos Marketplace axes commission rates until the end of 2020
Asos announced on Thursday that its Marketplace operation is removing commission rates until year-end “to support all its sellers – both existing and new – through the second coronavirus lockdown and peak trading”. News – FashionNetwork.com USA BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Covid: Learning disability death rates ‘six times higher’
The government announces a review following the findings of Public Health England’s report. BBC News – Health SPECIAL SAVINGS UPDATE:
Spiking COVID-19 rates are straining US hospitals
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Donald Trump Did Shockingly Well In Counties With High COVID-19 Death Rates
More than 230,000 Americans have died of the coronavirus under the president’s watch. Americans in hard-hit counties voted for him anyway. Black Voices – Black News, Entertainment, Style and Culture BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Death Rates Have Dropped for Seriously Ill Covid Patients
Survival rates have improved with medical advances and less crowded hospitals, studies say. But the latest record-breaking surge in infections could reverse the gains. NYT > Health BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Again? Netflix Raises Monthly Rates, Standard Subscription Now $14
Netflix’s monthly rates are rising — again — just in time for Netflix n’ Chill weather. via NYDN: The basic plan for the streaming site will stay at $ 8.99 a month, while the standard plan goes up a dollar … Read more…
Weather bulletins should feature COVID infection rates to curb pandemic, some experts say
Experts and a cross-party group of MPs are backing a plan to have daily coronavirus figures read out with weather reports as part of a scheme to help curb the spread of the pandemic. Tech News – Latest Technology and … Read more…
Falling rates of COVID in university areas could be hiding a wider outbreak in cities
Falling rates of COVID-19 among students could be masking an underlying epidemic, research by Sky News has revealed. Tech News – Latest Technology and Gadget News | Sky News BEST DEAL UPDATE:
BoE’s Ramsden Says Not Appropriate Time To Use Negative Rates
Bank of England Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden said on Wednesday that this is not the appropriate time to use negative interest rates as the UK economy and financial system are weighed down by the shock from the coronavirus, or Covid-19, … Read more…
Trump attacks ‘Fauci and all these idiots,’ says public is tired of pandemic, public health restrictions as infection rates rise
The president argued that the American people were no longer interested in taking precautions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, even as the number of confirmed cases has been rising in a majority of states. Politics SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: … Read more…
China Leaves Benchmark Lending Rates Unchanged
China’s central bank left its benchmark lending rates unchanged for the sixth consecutive month after the official data revealed that the economic growth gained further momentum in the third quarter. The one-year loan prime rate was retained at 3.85 percent … Read more…
Alonso rates himself 9/10 in everything
Fernando Alonso says he would rate himself as nine out of ten in all categories, arguing that he is one of the most complete drivers in Formula One. www.espn.com – RPM BEST DEAL UPDATE:
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Student Discipline Rates Show Black Girls Are Disproportionally At Risk
Discipline disparities between Black and white boys have driven reform efforts for years. But Black girls are arguably the most at-risk student group in the United States. NYT > Education EDUCATION DEAL UPDATE:
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China Keeps Benchmark Rates On Hold
China retained its benchmark rates for the fifth straight month as the economy continued to log robust recovery from the downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The one-year loan prime rate was retained at 3.85 percent and the five-year loan … Read more…
How to Think Long Term With Near-Zero Rates
America’s savers and borrowers face possibly harder choices than they did in the previous recession. Here are key considerations. WSJ.com: Markets BEST DEAL UPDATE: SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up … Read more…
Indonesia Leaves Rates Unchanged Again
Indonesia’s central bank left its key interest rates unchanged on Thursday it expects inflation to remain low and economic expansion to be gradual. RTT – Economic News SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card … Read more…
WHO Warns Of Alarming Rates Of COVID Transmission In Europe
The World Health Organization on Thursday warned that Europe is bracing for a “very serious situation” regarding the coronavirus, as it is going to transmit at alarming rates across the continent. “We have a very serious situation unfolding before us,” … Read more…
Fed Forecasts Low Interest Rates for Years, and Until Inflation Picks Up
The Federal Reserve’s latest economic forecasts suggest that interest rates will remain near zero at least through 2023. NYT > Business > Economy SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to … Read more…
Fed Forecasts Interest Rates At Near-Zero Levels Through 2023
Citing the economic hardships caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday and signaled rates are likely to remain at near-zero levels for years to come. The Fed announced its widely expected decision to … Read more…
National Youth Suicide Rates Continue To Climb
Troubling new data shows the suicide rate among kids and young adults has increased by nearly 60% in recent years. Parenting BEST DISCOUNT UPDATE:
Steroids Boost COVID-19 Survival Rates Among Those Critically Ill: Study
The analysis from seven international trials has prompted the WHO to recommend corticosteroid drugs for patients with severe and critical COVID-19. Health BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Fed Chair Sets Stage for Longer Periods of Lower Rates
Jerome H. Powell said the central bank would focus its efforts on fostering a strong labor market while tolerating higher inflation. NYT > Business > Economy BEST DEAL UPDATE: View student loan options (300×250)” >
Coronavirus: Wales has ‘one of lowest’ Covid-19 mortality rates
Figures also show 14 Welsh communities have not registered any deaths involving Covid-19. BBC News – Health SPECIAL SAVINGS UPDATE:
Interest Rates Are Low, but Loans Are Harder to Get. Here’s Why.
Banks have tightened standards, becoming more choosy about their borrowers and asking a lot of questions. NYT > Your Money BEST DEAL UPDATE: Bad Credit Loans Trusted Lenders Ready to Lend up to $ 5,000… Request a loan today with … Read more…
UK flu jab rates prompt complacency warning
Experts fear the winter flu season could coincide with a rise in Covid-19 infections. BBC News – Health SPECIAL SAVINGS UPDATE:
Interest Rates are Low. Here’s How You Can Take Advantage of That
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UK Interest Rates Not To Turn Negative Soon, BoE Chief Says
The Bank of England is unlikely to cut interest rates below zero anytime soon, Governor Andrew Bailey said Thursday. RTT – Economic News SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save up to … Read more…
Lithium-laced drinking water could curb suicide rates, scientists say
Fun fact: Lithium was part of 7-Up's original recipe from 1929. Living | New York Post BEST DEAL UPDATE:
BOE Keeps Rates and QE Unchanged Amid GDP, Unemployment Warning
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Parents in a Georgia county with one of the highest virus rates protest to put kids in school
Coronavirus cases are surging in Gwinnett County, Georgia, where the numbers are among the highest in the state and also where parents and students are demanding schools reopen their doors for the new school year. CNN.com – RSS Channel – … Read more…
7.17.20 Mortgage rates decline further; Clark Stinks
Mortgage rates have fallen. And you can now get a 30-year mortgage under 3%! Clark is a big fan of 15-year mortgages though because of the even lower rates those carry. Kim and Joel share the Clark Stinks posted on … Read more…
Mayors Of Cities With Spiking Coronavirus Rates Decry Trump Admin’s Response
The mayor of Phoenix said it feels like the federal government is “declaring victory while we’re still in crisis mode.” Black Voices – Black News, Entertainment, Style and Culture ENTERTAINMENT NEWS:
England has one of the world’s worst Covid death rates. Now many fear it’s about to drink itself into chaos
The thought of a pint of beer in a proper pub is a dream that has sustained many people in the UK through the tough months of coronavirus lockdown, but as the doors to drinking establishments in England finally reopen … Read more…
N.Y., N.J. And Conn. To Impose Quarantine On Travelers From States With High Coronavirus Rates
Travelers headed to New York, New Jersey or Connecticut from states with high coronavirus rates may be forced to reconsider their plans. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo joined with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy and Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont on … Read more…
U.S. Rates Market a Good Buying Opportunity: Quadratic Capital
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Low rates, low supply and urban flight boost homebuilders
CNBC’s Diana Olick reports on homebuilder sentiment with comments from Lennar’s executive chairman. Real Estate BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Op-ed: The Fed shouldn’t try to ‘control’ interest rates
While it’s generally the Fed’s job to attempt to assert control over every aspect of credit market behavior, it may want to stop short of taking one more step that has come up as a real possibility: capping the yield … Read more…
‘It’s going to be ugly,’ analyst says as mortgage rates suddenly spike on shocking jobs report
What’s good news for the U.S. economy is suddenly bad news for mortgage rates. A far-better-than-expected May employment report only added to a growing sell-off in the bond market, pushing bond yields to the highest level since March. Mortgage rates … Read more…
Mortgage rates spike on shocking jobs report
CNBC’s Diana Olick breaks down the spike in mortgage rates. Real Estate BEST DEAL UPDATE:
Australia Keeps Policy Rates Unchanged
Australia’s central bank left its interest rate and the target yield on three-year government bonds unchanged on Tuesday, as widely expected. RTT – Economic News SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription card and save … Read more…
Rates for 30-year fixed mortgage hit all-time lows
Although buyers may have been hoping the pandemic would cause home prices to fall, that hasn’t been the case so far. Business BEST DEAL UPDATE:
What Negative Interest Rates Mean For Your Mortgage, Savings And More
President Donald Trump says he “loves” the idea of negative rates, but Fed Chair Jerome Powell disagrees. Money EMPLOYMENT SEARCH UPDATE (UK):
What Negative Interest Rates Mean For Your Mortgage, Savings And More
President Donald Trump says he “loves” the idea of negative rates, but Fed Chair Jerome Powell disagrees. Money EMPLOYMENT SEARCH UPDATE (UK):
Ellen Rates Her Staff’s Babies… and Pets!
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Trump Hotel Rates Climb For July 4 Weekend As He Plans Bash On National Mall
“Most likely we’ll be standing 6 feet apart” in a “very, very interesting way,” the president said last month. Health BEST DEAL UPDATE: Walgreens Weekly Personal Care Deals
South Africa Central Bank Cuts Rates Again; Signals More Easing Ahead
South Africa’s central bank reduced interest rates for a fourth consecutive session and signaled more easing ahead as it expects a sharp economic contraction this year, due to the disruption caused by the coronavirus, or Covid-19, pandemic. RTT – Economic … Read more…
Rock-Bottom Interest Rates May Be Here to Stay
Once the labor market begins to recover, the Federal Reserve’s experience in the pre-pandemic, record-long economic expansion is likely to influence when its raises rates. NYT > Business > Economy SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX … Read more…
Reserve Bank of India Unexpectedly Cuts Interest Rates
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Fed Chair Powell: The US won’t have negative interest rates
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Bailey Says Bank Of England Not Ruling Out Negative Interest Rates
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said the UK central bank is currently reviewing all its tools and it would be foolish to rule out any one of them, including negative interest rates. RTT – Top Story SPECIAL NEWS UPDATE: … Read more…
All states will be partially reopened by Wednesday despite at least 17 seeing coronavirus case rates rise
By Wednesday, every US state will have begun lifting measures enacted weeks ago to curb the spread of coronavirus — though daily case rates still are rising in parts of the country. CNN.com – RSS Channel – App Health Section … Read more…
Dealing With the Dark Side of Low Interest Rates
When you borrow, low interest rates are fabulous. But if you need to live on your savings, you will be receiving far less income. NYT > Your Money SPECIAL NEWS BULLETIN: Click today to request your free ACRX discount prescription … Read more…
Vitamin D Deficiency Linked to Higher Covid-19 Death Rates
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Are low interest rates enough? | CNBC Explains
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Chronic illness in childhood linked to higher rates of mental illness
Children with long-term health conditions may be more likely to experience mental illness in early adolescence than healthy children, according to new research. Parenting News — ScienceDaily SPECIAL CHILDREN DEAL UPDATE: