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Las Vegas Daily

WCC Women’s Basketball Tournament in Vegas

Get ready for the anticipated basketball showdown as the West Coast Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament takes over Sin City! Witness the excitement of...

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Canada Inquirer

The Strait of Hormuz is a critical choke point for global energy markets, but there are ways to get around it

About 20 million barrels of oil a day flow through the Strait of Hormuz, or the equivalent of 20% of global petroleum liquids...

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Las Vegas Daily

VGK vs Los Angeles Kings

Watch the Vegas Golden Knights dominate the ice inside the spectacular T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The 2023 NHL Stanley Cup Champions will...

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Canada Inquirer

Markets edge higher Monday after Iran fires missiles at U.S. base in Qatar

“Historical precedent of markets selling off initially, only to recover and make new highs, has led investors to be a bit more level-headed...

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Canada Inquirer

Trump announces phased&in ceasefire between Iran and Israel

The ceasefire would start with Iran and then joined by Israel 12 hours later, with Trump saying the respective sides would “remain PEACEFUL...

Tentative ceasefire between Israel and Iran may have just staved off potential ‘stagflationary shock’ akin to Russia’s Ukraine invasion thumbnail
Canada Inquirer

Tentative ceasefire between Israel and Iran may have just staved off potential ‘stagflationary shock’ akin to Russia’s Ukraine invasion

A 10% to 20% U.S. market correction could result if the waterway closed—but the move would hurt Iran more than its trade partners,...

‘Big Short’ investor warns the precarious tariff environment reminds him of WWI—and a trade war would send the U.S. into a recession thumbnail
Canada Inquirer

‘Big Short’ investor warns the precarious tariff environment reminds him of WWI—and a trade war would send the U.S. into a recession

“The tariffs and the potential for a trade war, I think, is really the only risk to the market right now,” Steve Eisman...

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Canada Inquirer

The ‘triple threat’ endangering worker well&being and undermining productivity—especially for Gen Z

Pessimism, uncertainty, and disconnect in the workplace are reaching critical levels. Sometimes it feels like the world is on fire—even, if not especially,...

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Canada Inquirer

Stocks are flat, as the Fed’s latest forecast flirts with stagflation

The Federal Reserve’s quarterly projection included lower growth and higher inflation; the Fed also maintained its previous expectation of two interest rate cuts....

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Canada Inquirer

Feds seize $225 million in crypto from crooks who ran giant ‘pig butchering’ operation

This is the U.S. government’s largest-ever seizure of funds connected to crypto confidence scams. The Department of Justice on Wednesday asked a court...