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.@NYCMayor said he wants all kids to be able to remove their masks in schools, but stressed that the city cannot be "reckless." https://t.co/bGBooGPQbb — Spectrum News NY1 (@NY1) March 7, 2022

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President Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday to explore establishing a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) — also known as a “U.S. digital dollar” — akin to a cryptocurrency. One key difference between the digital dollar and cryptocurrency is that the former would be subject to some regulation by central banks. So, for … Read more

In 2020, Regan’s daughter urged people not to vote for her dad in a tweet that said, “if you’re in michigan and 18+ pls for the love of god do not vote for my dad for state rep. tell everyone,” according to The Hill. On June 25, 2020, Regan addressed the tweet with a statement … Read more

by jessefelder  About five months ago, after the stock market started to correct last fall, I suggested in a blog post the weakness might be due to the fact that it was increasingly looking like there might be an earnings recession on the horizon. Stocks rallied from that point but breadth continued to deteriorate, insider selling surged and the monetary tailwind … Read more

Sir, I’m sorry your plan to defer the economic harm from all the overspending in the pandemic has not worked out; we thought perhaps if we didn’t raise interest rates aggressively a few months ago we might get through November’s elections first.  Sadly that didn’t work. — POTUS Economic Advisors. Why? Several reasons, with the … Read more

As it scrambles to keep the ruble’s value from plummeting further, Russia’s central bank on Wednesday announced that it is prohibiting citizens from using rubles to buy dollars and other hard currencies for the next six months. “Banks will not sell hard currency to citizens during the period of the temporary order,” the central bank … Read more

The Biden administration could “essentially shut” down Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation or any Chinese companies that defy U.S. sanctions by continuing to supply chips and other advanced technology to Russia, Ms. Raimondo said in an interview with The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/08/technology/chinese-companies-russia-semiconductors.html Beijing has pledged to defend Chinese companies and individuals trading with Russia against … Read more

“(Trade) Wars are easy to win” attitude by U.S. is not universal. Here’s a reminder of the list of countries not imposing sanctions on Russia 👇 https://t.co/9bMWEewMXc pic.twitter.com/pwDKpwlYSF — Samantha LaDuc (@SamanthaLaDuc) March 9, 2022

A U.S. digital currency could be on the horizon. The Biden administration is putting its support behind the research and development of a “U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency,” or CBDC. The move is part of a sweeping executive order President Joe Biden signed Wednesday instructing the federal government to explore possible uses of and regulations … Read more

(Breitbart) Through teacher training lectures with titles like “Cultivating Anti-Racists and Activists in Kindergarten,” “Decolonizing the Minds of Second Graders,” and “The White People Way,” the nation’s leading accreditation association for private schools is instructing educators to adopt a race-essentialist and cultural Marxist curriculum for children as young as five years old. The National Association … Read more

A terminally ill man who received a genetically-modified pig’s heart in a groundbreaking transplant has died two months after the surgery. Maryland hospital announced that David Bennett, 57, died on Tuesday. No exact cause of death has yet been established, but doctors said his condition had been deteriorating for several days. Mr Bennett’s son, David … Read more

If you want to change careers, you are not alone. It turns out the “Great Resignation,” also known as the “Great Reshuffle,” has many Americans rethinking the type of work they are doing. Some 53% of employed U.S. adults who quit their job in 2021 changed their occupation or field of work at some point … Read more

Prices at the pump have now soared to $4.173 per gallon for regular gasoline, according to Price Information Service (OPIS). This firm collects and calculates US pump prices for American Automobile Association (AAA). On Monday evening, prices surpassed the previous record high set in 2008 and continue marching higher Tuesday. As gasoline prices increase and inflation reaches … Read more

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Many emerging markets may benefit from soaring energy and commodities prices, but tightening financial conditions will take their toll. And Goldman's EM financial conditions index is now the highest since Jan 2009. pic.twitter.com/z7CavcTXPM — Jamie McGeever (@ReutersJamie) March 9, 2022 The sales of mainland real estate continued to be weak in February. Brokerage Furui released … Read more