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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, one of the most prominent progressives in the Democratic caucus, said late Monday that she supports President Biden.”I spoke with the president over the weekend,” Ocasio-Cortez told reporters outside the Capitol, “I spoke to him at length, and he was very clear then and has been ever since that he was going to run in this race. This matter is resolved.”On Monday, she highlighted Biden’s efforts to reiterate that message. “Joe Biden is our candidate,” she said. “He’s not dropping out of the race, he’s still in the race, and I’m supporting him.”Ocasio-Cortez said…

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Damien J. Troyes, The Associated Press 40 minutes ago A cyclist approaches the New York Stock Exchange (back) in New York, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Global stock prices were mostly higher, and Japan’s benchmark Nikkei rose 2% to a record high. (AP/Peter Morgan) NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks were volatile in morning trading on Wall Street Tuesday as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testified before the Senate Banking Committee. The S&P 500 rose 0.2%, the Nasdaq Composite rose 0.4% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 112 points, or 0.3%, as of 10:42 a.m. Eastern time. Helen of Troy,…

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As we look ahead to the fall semester and build on what has been a landmark year for Babson College, we are proud to announce that Dr. Ariel C. Almony will be joining the College as Provost and Executive Vice President. Ariel comes to Babson from the University of Pittsburgh, where he currently serves as Vice Provost for International Affairs and Director of the University’s Center for International Studies. In this role, Ariel is responsible for building new international partnerships and expanding the University’s impact, and his experience positions him well to lead Babson’s global approach to educating the next…

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Alabama knows the kicker position well, having just enrolled one of the best kickers in college football history, Will Reichard, who set the NCAA career scoring record last season for the most points a college football player has ever scored and was drafted in the sixth round by the Minnesota Vikings.Here are the top sports headlines from Fox News Flash. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com.With Reichardt set to play Sunday, Alabama needs to find a new kicker who can carry the team in key games over the next few seasons, and the Crimson Tide may have found that person.…

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Wall Street stocks were mostly higher early Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both hitting record highs ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s congressional testimony. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made the remarks at a press conference. (Reuters) {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} Powell’s appearance before the Senate Banking Committee comes amid expectations of interest rate cuts in the second half of 2024 that have contributed to a string of recent records. Your wishes helped India win. Take a look back at India’s epic journey in the T20 World Cup. Click here “There’s not a lot of news out…

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Will Oregon Ducks Football be able to secure the contracts of three more five-star defensive prospects in the 2025 freshman recruiting class? The Ducks are expected to land five-star safety Jonah Williams, five-star safety Trey McNutt and are also a finalist for five-star cornerback DJ Pickett.Those are three of the best defensive players in the country. Oregon head coach Dan Lanning’s recruiting efforts have only intensified as the school’s 2025 class has rocketed into the top five in the country. With the additions of five-star wide receiver DaCorine Moore and five-star cornerback Dorian Belew, Oregon is now trailing only the…

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thank youRecognizes nominees who drive positive change and appreciation in their professional networksNASHVILLE, July 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — thank youis the first on-demand appreciation platform for corporations, small businesses and individual contributors. Thank You 2024 Business Appreciation Awardsâ„¢ Program. This awards program recognizes outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to the organization.Through the Thnks Business Appreciation Awards, Thnks aims to celebrate people who are experts in their field, inspire confidence, and are thoughtful and strategic within their organizations – all qualities that represent Thnks’ core values. Anyone can nominate a colleague, partner, customer or vendor who inspires, fosters…

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‘No one puts bonds in the corner’: American actors Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey star in film … [+] Dirty Dancing, 1987. (Photo: Getty Images)Getty Images Now more than ever, bond investors need to pay close attention to their asset allocation and how it is performing. Inflation-adjusted real Treasury yields are over 2%, which is a very attractive historical level, and high-quality investment-grade bonds are offering even higher yields. Fixed income, as an asset class, is currently competitive with other asset classes, something we haven’t seen in decades due to central bank policy rates being so low for so many…

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As President Biden and his aides planned the opening ceremony in Washington on Tuesday night to mark NATO’s 75th anniversary, the aim was to project an aura of confidence.The message to Russian President Vladimir V. Putin and other potential adversaries will be that after more than two years of war in Ukraine, a larger and more powerful group of Western allies has emerged that is more committed than ever to thwarting aggression.But that trust appears to be in jeopardy as 38 world leaders begin arriving here on Monday. Even before the summit officially begins, it has been overshadowed by uncertainty…

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Chase Business Mixer attendees will be available for photographs following their presentations. Photo: Tracey Kahn Sign up for the Caribbean Life email newsletter for news, updates and local information delivered straight to your inbox. Dr. Nicole Grimes, CEO and Founder of Carib Biz Network (CBN), has been at the forefront of supporting Caribbean entrepreneurs in New York City through a series of impactful events and partnerships. Established as a pivotal hub for aspiring and microturbine founders, CBN aims to support, connect and empower entrepreneurs, guiding them through the complex business journey. Recently, CBN, the small business networking organization, collaborated with…

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