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Why Trump's aluminum tariffs won't raise the price of your can of Coke

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Scores of foreign nationals applied to have their spaza shops registered in Gauteng

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Diversity backlash: Is 'masculine energy' coming to the UK?

Donald Trump has scrapped federal diversity initiatives and many US firms have too - will UK companies follow suit?

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Trump allies pressure Zelenskiy to change course or resign

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If you have a side hustle, start this simple habit now to make filing your taxes easier, CPA says

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by: Forbes

Trump's Strategic Crypto Reserve And What It Means For Crypto And You

The US Strategic Crypto Reserve signals a dramatic shift in the government's stance on digital assets. It's impact is far reaching for the world.

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Meta Platforms, Inc. (META): Among the Best Stocks to Buy According to Lone Pine Capital

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Malaysia's ex-PM Ismail declares wealth to anti-graft agency amid seizure of assets

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by: Forbes

Elon Musk Issues 'Foolish' Crypto Price Warning As Memecoin Crash Threatens Bitcoin

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Should You Buy S&P Global While It's Below $550?

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Plug Power Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

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by: MSN

3 Tech Stocks I'm Buying if the Nasdaq Enters a Correction

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US consumer confidence drops by most since August 2021

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Liberia: Central Bank of Liberia Moves to Establish Private Pension Scheme and Insurance Commission

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Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa Starts New Series To Honor Hawaiian Culture

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AECI boosts mining division's black ownership in R522m transaction

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US consumer confidence drops by most since August 2021

February's plunge in consumer confidence marks the third consecutive month-on-month decline, a concerning trend given that consumer spending accounts for about two-thirds of U.S
The article from MSN Money discusses a significant drop in U.S. consumer confidence, marking the largest decline since August 2021. According to the Conference Board, the consumer confidence index fell to 102.9 in May from a revised 103.7 in April. This decline was influenced by a more pessimistic outlook on future business conditions, job availability, and income prospects. Despite this downturn, the present situation index, which reflects consumers' assessment of current economic conditions, actually improved slightly. However, concerns about an economic slowdown and persistent inflation continue to weigh on consumer sentiment, with fears of a potential recession growing due to the Federal Reserve's efforts to manage inflation through interest rate hikes.

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