“My favorite lunch in the city—and we don’t do it nearly often enough—is Amy Sherman Palladino and Lauren and me, the three of us,” Kelly dished. “Just sit and have a really long lunch and just gab all over the place.” Perhaps a future topic of conversation could be the celebrated stage and screen actress’ memoir The Third Gilmore Girl, which sees her offer a peek into her seven seasons on the hit mother-daughter series as well as her impressive life and career as a dancer, on the Broadway stage, as the mom of Baby (Jennifer Grey) in Dirty Dancing, and much more. And though…
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Chair of the Federal Reserve of the United States Jerome Powell speaks during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee hearing on the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to Congress at the U.S. Capitol on July 9, 2024 in Washington, DC. Powell in earlier remarks was quoted, “we want to be more confident that inflation is moving sustainably down toward 2% before we start the process of reducing or loosening policy.”Bonnie Cash/Getty ImagesCentral bankers will want to support stocks, according to Fundstrat’s Tom Lee.That’s because the Fed wants a “healthy economy,” a big component of which is a strong stock…
Joan Vassos, the first-ever “Golden Bachelorette” begins her televised journey to find love tonight.Vassos, who is 61, stepped foot into “Bachelor Nation” as a contestant on season one of “The Golden Bachelor” starring Gerry Turner.After making an encouraging connection with Turner, Vassos was abruptly called home to provide support for her postpartum daughter, as previously reported by The Deseret News.But the grandmother of two wasn’t ready to give up on finding love. She knows that “The Bachelor” spinoff series is a “weird” way to find love and that most couples from the show split up, but she’s jumping in with…
Federal Reserve Bank Chair Jerome Powell announces that interest rates will remain unchanged during a news conference at the Federal Reserves’s William McChesney Martin building on June 12, 2024 in Washington, DC. Following the two-day Federal Open Markets Committee meeting Powell said the Fed has decided to keep their current rate range of 5.25-5.50 percent and signaled that it believes long-run rates will stay higher than previously indicated.Kevin Dietsch/Getty ImagesUS indexes edged higher as investors waited for a likely interest rate cut from the Fed.The central bank will wrap up its policy meeting at 2 p.m. ET, with markets pricing…
Odessa College Chief of Staff Robert Rivas speaks at a news conference on OC’s accountability report which shows a lot of positive gains in enrollment, number of degrees and certificates awarded and other items. The news conference was held in the Community Room of the Wood Health Sciences Building Wednesday, September 18, 2024. (Ruth Campbell|Odessa American) Odessa College celebrated strides it has made in enrollment, number of certificates and degrees awarded and other milestones during a news conference Wednesday in the Community Room of the Wood Health Sciences Building. Their accomplishments were in the accountability report that the state of…
(Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve’s move to slash interest rates reverberated across the 2024 presidential race as Democrat Kamala Harris hailed the move as a boon for middle class families while Republican Donald Trump suggested the cut may have been politically motivated.Most Read from BloombergThe heated rhetoric over the Fed’s decision to lower its benchmark interest rate by a half percentage point highlighted how the central bank — an independent institution whose Chair Jerome Powell has pledged not to allow political pressures to influence decision making — could be swaying the momentum of the 2024 presidential race with just seven…
In a recent move that has caught the attention of market watchers, Desheng Wang, CEO and Director of Focus Universal Inc. (NASDAQ:FCUV), has made a significant purchase of company stock. On September 18, 2024, Wang acquired 1,000,000 shares of Focus Universal’s common stock at a price of $0.30 per share, amounting to a total investment of $300,000.This transaction has increased Wang’s ownership in the company to 22,729,550 shares, signaling a strong vote of confidence in Focus Universal’s future prospects. The purchase comes at a time when investors are keenly observing insider activity for hints about a company’s performance and potential.Focus…
The 1993 SVT Cobra R was a fitting tribute to the Fox Body Mustang, a generation that had recaptured the hearts of enthusiasts after the disappointing Mustang II. As the final hurrah for this iconic pony car, the Cobra R offered a track-focused, high-performance experience that celebrated the Fox Body’s best qualities. The Fox Body Mustang had gradually evolved into a capable and exciting driving machine, thanks to performance oriented variants like the GT and SVO. These models had showcased the Fox Body’s potential for delivering thrilling performance while maintaining its classic character. 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R: The…
Wall Street stocks dipped Wednesday after the Federal Reserve announced a half a percentage-point interest rate cut and its chair promised a “careful” approach to lowering rates following progress in countering US inflation.Policymakers voted 11-to-1 in favor of dropping the central bank’s benchmark rate to between 4.75 percent and 5.00 percent.The Fed went with the bigger rate cut, surprising some analysts who had tapped a quarter-point decrease as the more likely decision.Policymakers also penciled in an additional half-point of cuts before the end of this year, and an added percentage point of cuts in 2025.Major US stock indices moved in…
Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail again on Wednesday after his lawyers argued for the second time that he should be released from “horrific” jail conditions while awaiting trial in a sex-trafficking case.A New York federal judge remanded the musician into custody on Tuesday after prosecutors argued he was a “serious flight risk”.Mr Combs, 54, was arrested this week, accused of running a criminal enterprise from at least 2008 that relied on drugs and violence to force women to “fulfil his sexual desires”, according to prosecutors.He has pleaded not guilty to all charges.Instead of jail, Mr Combs’s lawyers…