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The Numbers Look Bad for Oil Prices. Traders Don’t Seem to Believe Them. – Barron's

The Numbers Look Bad for Oil Prices. Traders Don’t Seem to Believe Them.  Barron’s Oil steadies as OPEC+ output hikes counter Russia disruption concerns  Reuters OPEC Plus Will Increase Oil Output  The New York Times Oil Drops in Choppy Trade on Russia Uncertainty, OPEC+ Increase  Yahoo Finance OPEC+ makes another large oil output hike in market share push  CNN Source link

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Steelers training camp observations: Is the defense this good? Or is their offense this bad? – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Steelers training camp observations: Is the defense this good? Or is their offense this bad?  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers Camp Takeaways: Steelers Defense Way Ahead of Offense  Yahoo Sports Pittsburgh Steelers Camp Takeaways: New WR3? Surprising Player Steals Show  Sports Illustrated Steelers camp report: Backups get chance to shine as vets get day off after Friday Night Lights  TribLIVE.com Steelers’ Offense Causes Immense Worry After …

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Naked Gun, Bad Guys 2 Open at Box Office, Fantastic Four Stays No. 1

Naked Gun, Bad Guys 2 Open at Box Office, Fantastic Four Stays No. 1

What better way to go out than to go out laughing. Paramount’s acclaimed The Naked Gun revival — starring Liam Neeson opposite Pamela Anderson — started off its North American run with a Friday gross of $6.3 million for an estimated opening of $16.5 million. That’s good enough for a third-place finish behind Marvel holdover The Fantastic Four: First Steps, which …

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Is processed meat really so bad for you? I have good news.

Is processed meat really so bad for you? I have good news.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Hot dogs, bacon, pepperoni—processed meat, everyone seems to agree, isn’t good for you. A recent study in Nature Medicine confirmed that belief and even took it one step further: Forget the occasional beef jerky; such snacks have no place …

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For Canada’s Carney, no deal with Trump might be better than a bad one – The Washington Post

For Canada’s Carney, no deal with Trump might be better than a bad one  The Washington Post After a blown deadline, what next for US-Canada trade?  BBC Canada PM Carney responds to Trump’s tariff increase  The Hill Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Amends Duties to Address the Flow of Illicit Drugs Across our Northern Border  The White House (.gov) Canada’s US trade minister …

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Trump Fires Data Chief on Bad Job News, Gets Chance to Tilt Fed – Bloomberg.com

Trump Fires Data Chief on Bad Job News, Gets Chance to Tilt Fed  Bloomberg.com Lashing Out Over Russia and Jobs Data, Trump Displays His Volatile Side  The New York Times Republican senators raise concerns about Trump’s firing of Labor Dept. official  NBC News Brooks and Capehart on Trump’s firing of labor statistics head after weak jobs report  PBS Who is Erika McEntarfer, the Bureau …

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‘Banana Republic’: Experts Horrified as Trump Demands BLS Director’s Firing Over Bad Jobs Report

‘Banana Republic’: Experts Horrified as Trump Demands BLS Director’s Firing Over Bad Jobs Report

U.S. President Donald Trump stunned economics experts on Friday when he demanded the firing of Erika McEntarfer, the current commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In justifying his call to fire McEntarfer, Trump baselessly accused her of manipulating economic data to hurt him politically by releasing a report showing that the economy only added 73,000 jobs last month. “McEntarfer …

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Shockingly bad jobs report reveals a months-long stall and may trigger Fed rate cuts soon. ‘Powell is going to regret holding rates steady’

Shockingly bad jobs report reveals a months-long stall and may trigger Fed rate cuts soon. ‘Powell is going to regret holding rates steady’

The U.S. labor market looks much weaker than previously thought, and Wall Street now expects the Federal Reserve to resume rate cuts sooner rather than later. The Labor Department reported Friday that payrolls grew by just 73,000 last month, well below forecasts for about 100,000. But downward revisions for prior months shocked investors even more, revealing that the labor market …

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Trump to fire BLS commissioner after bad jobs report – The Hill

Trump to fire BLS commissioner after bad jobs report  The Hill Trump fires commissioner of labor statistics after weaker-than-expected jobs figures slam markets  CNBC Trump fires BLS commissioner after weak jobs report  NBC News Trump seeks to fire official overseeing jobs data after weak employment report  AP News Trump fires a senior official over jobs numbers  CNN Source link

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