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Why I’m not doing anything to cope with lower interest rates

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How should a retail investor deal with Wednesday’s interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve and with the future rate cuts that seem to be on the horizon? What I plan to do is nothing. Which may be...
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Biden Aide Downplays Nippon Steel Extension in Security Review

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White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan downplayed any suggestion that the US granting Nippon Steel Corp. an extension in a security review of its $14.1 billion deal for United States...
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More than half of 40 new hospital projects could be delayed

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More than half of the 40 new hospital projects promised by the previous government could be postponed, the Health Secretary has announced. Wes Streeting confirmed that the Government was considering...
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Israel’s Risky New Posture Against Hezbollah Stops Short of War

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Israel’s shift to a riskier, more aggressive posture toward Lebanon’s Hezbollah — exploding pagers, striking Beirut and targeting commanders — came about both suddenly and gradually....
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Labour set to bring back ‘boiler tax’, say industry sources

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Ministers are set to impose heat pump targets next year in a move that will lead to a “boiler tax” on households, industry sources have said. Ed Miliband, the Energy Secretary, is expected to...
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Rate cuts might make it cheaper to buy a house, but they won't fix the US housing market's biggest problem

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Lower interest rates might seem like a boon for buyers, but builders are facing a host of problems preventing them from bringing more housing supply....
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Chipmaker Qualcomm Is Said to Explore Friendly Takeover of Intel

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Qualcomm Inc. has approached Intel Corp. to discuss a potential acquisition of the struggling chipmaker, a person with knowledge of the matter said, raising the prospect of one of the biggest-ever...
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Baby boomers have a ton of their wealth tied up in stocks and housing. Here's why that's a risk to the economy.

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Boomers' net worths could be hit by falling stock and home prices. That's bad news for the entire economy, a portfolio manager says....
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Private school VAT raid could hit four UK areas harder than anywhere else, Labour warned

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The VAT raid on private schools could hit four areas in the UK harder than anywhere else, Labour has been warned. The Government has been told that some cities and boroughs “do not have the capacity”...
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How to avoid that feeling of buyer’s remorse

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A professional in the field can tell you how difficult the issue might be and what costs may be involved.” The experience of buyer’s remorse is particularly common among buyers who purchased homes at...
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