Fed hikes rates signaling end of free money era
The Federal Reserve raised short term rates for the first time in nearly a decade, signaling a gradual return to normal levels. Markets mostly priced in the move, with the Dow up 224 points as lenders prepare for higher borrowing costs. Analysts foresee higher rates affecting mortgages and credit cards in the coming months and years.
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Terror Attacks in Pakistan Prompt Rage Over Government Failure
Newsline reports renewed outrage in Pakistan a year after a school massacre as attacks continue. Authorities face criticism for not curbing the violence and ensuring safety. Citizens demand accountability and stronger security measures amid ongoing unrest.
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Rock Hall announces inductees and omissions in 2024 class
The N W A and Chicago are named among the Rock Hall inductees for the year while Cheap Trick Steve Miller and Deep Purple are also welcomed. Janet Jackson and Nine Inch Nails appear among those who did not get in this time.
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Baltimore on Edge After Gray Mistrial
A Baltimore judge declared a hung jury in the trial of officer William Porter, tied to the Freddie Gray case. Protests followed the hung verdict, and prosecutors plan a retry in the high profile case. Rep. Elijah Cummings commented on the development.
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End of Oil Ban May Stabilize Markets But Wait for Relief
Congress ends a four decade oil export ban, signaling potential global supply stability and reduced Middle East disruption risk. Analysts say near term US prices unlikely to fall, as domestic and overseas crude prices run near parity and a glut persists. The change does little to affect OPEC and offers no immediate consumer relief.
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Ferguson Near Deal With DOJ Over Police Policy
The Justice Department and Ferguson Missouri are close to a consent decree to reform policing following the fatal 2014 shooting of Michael Brown. Talks, first reported by The New York Times, aim to address racial bias and rebuild public trust in a department now under reform.
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