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Will the Fed raise interest rates one more time this year? Some economists aren’t convinced
Lane Gillespie | Bankrate.com (TNS) Consumers and investors were spared from a 12th rate hike when Federal Reserve officials voted in November to keep their benchmark borrowing rate steady. Don’t take the pause as an indication that officials are ready to sound the all-clear on their firefight against inflation. Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s main message…
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Do you know how much your $2 bills are worth? Some are worth thousands
If you have any old $2 bills laying around, they could be worth thousands.
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A lighter lasagna that still packs a cheesy punch
Suddenly, we are experiencing cooler weather; holiday season is around the corner and more substantial dishes start landing on my dinner table. Lasagna was always one of those dishes but over the past couple of years it began to feel a bit too rich with all that cheese. Everything changed, though, when I made this…
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‘Don’t go’: People warned to avoid downtown SF during APEC
People in San Francisco may find it difficult to get around as law enforcement implements detours and checkpoints all over downtown.
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As 49ers get back to practice, Brock Purdy doubters get back to work
The 49ers are back at practice following their bye week, which means the criticisms of quarterback Brock Purdy have also returned.
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Newest USDA research facility named after Congressman Sam Farr
The facility named after retired U.S. Congressman Sam Farr, who planted the seed that made the center possible.
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Tracy Chapman wins CMA Award for ‘Fast Car’ decades after song’s debut
Tracy Chapman continues to make history with her 1988 hit “Fast Car” after winning Song of the Year at Wednesday’s Country Music Awards.
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Monterey Bay Half Marathon set for Sunday
MONTEREY – Its return from a 24-month absence last year because of the pandemic was a welcome sign of normality resuming on the Monterey Peninsula. A nearly sold-out field of 9,000 runners will flock to the streets of Monterey and Pacific Grove Sunday morning to take part in the 18th Monterey Bay Half Marathon. Having…
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JC Previews: Cabrillo-Hartnell; San Jose City-MPC
Junior College Previews San Jose City (7-1) at Monterey Peninsula (6-2), 6 p.m. One program is going to celebrate no worse than a share of the American Golden Coast Conference championship, as both the Jaguars and MPC are undefeated in conference play with two games remaining. The Jaguars have won seven straight games since a…
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Video chat service Omegle shuts down following years of user abuse claims
Omegle, a video chat service that connects users with strangers at random, is shutting down after 14 years following ample misuse of the platform — particularly the sexual abuse of minors.
