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Fired Indiana University Student Newspaper Adviser Claims Free Speech Violation

Hundreds May Have Been Exposed to Rabies in Grand Teton National Park Cabins

A faculty adviser for Indiana University’s student newspaper filed a federal lawsuit last week arguing his free speech and due process rights were violated when he was fired for refusing to ensure no news stories appeared in the homecoming print edition earlier this month. A lawyer for the adviser, Jim Rodenbush, said it’s a case

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Jackson Hole Speech Delivers

Jackson Hole Speech Delivers

Jackson Hole Speech Delivers 2 Hours, 14 Min ago Jackson Hole Speech Delivers Powell’s Jackson Hole speech was this week’s only big ticket in terms of market movement potential and it definitely delivered. We haven’t heard from Powell since 2 days before infamous August 1st jobs report. His tone logically pivoted to

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Bitcoin Traders Position for Jackson Hole. What Powell’s Big Speech Could Mean for Crypto.

Bitcoin Traders Position for Jackson Hole. What Powell's Big Speech Could Mean for Crypto.

Key Takeaways Bitcoin traders were selling ahead of Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated speech Friday morning at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, preparing for the possibility that the Fed chair fails to signal that an interest rate cut is likely in September. Bitcoin options pricing indicated bearishness across time horizons. The “secular bull” for bitcoin

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Anticipation Builds for Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech in Echoes of Last Year

Anticipation Builds for Powell's Jackson Hole Speech in Echoes of Last Year

Key Takeaways Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to deliver a speech laying out whether the central bank is ready to cut interest rates. Fed-watchers may feel a sense of déjà vu since this is similar to last year’s Jackson Hole event, when investors watched the annual speech for clues about possible rate cuts

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S&P 500 Closes Lower for 5th Straight Day Ahead of Powell’s Speech; Walmart Stock Slides After Earnings

S&P 500 Closes Lower for 5th Straight Day Ahead of Powell's Speech; Walmart Stock Slides After Earnings

Biggest S&P 500 Movers on Thursday 21 hr 14 min ago Decliners Shares of First Solar (FSLR) plunged 7%, leading losses on the S&P 500 after President Trump said the U.S. wouldn’t approve solar or wind projects, citing high electricity costs in states that utilize the renewable energy technologies. Other solar stocks including Sunrun (RUN),

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S&P 500 Closes Lower for 5th Straight Day Ahead of Powell’s Speech; Walmart Stock Slides After Earnings

S&P 500 Closes Lower for 5th Straight Day Ahead of Powell's Speech; Walmart Stock Slides After Earnings

Biggest S&P 500 Movers on Thursday 21 hr 14 min ago Decliners Shares of First Solar (FSLR) plunged 7%, leading losses on the S&P 500 after President Trump said the U.S. wouldn’t approve solar or wind projects, citing high electricity costs in states that utilize the renewable energy technologies. Other solar stocks including Sunrun (RUN),

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Fed Chair Powell Signals Rate Cuts in Jackson Hole Speech

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks at a press conference.

The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s annual Economic Policy Symposium bills itself as a “venue for international central bankers, Federal Reserve officials, other policymakers and academics to discuss issues of mutual concern.” But normies really just care about what Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell had to say in his speech Friday morning. After all,

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