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Fomc Federal Open Market Committee government regulatory financial oversight organization.Getty Last Wednesday’s stock market decline was the largest since October 14, 2022, when the S&P fell 2.37% and the Nasdaq Composite fell 3.08%. The decline was in response to a stronger than expected CPI report for September 2022. Last week’s decline was very similar, with the S&P falling 2.3% and the Nasdaq Composite dropping even further to a 3.6% drop. The rally in the value sector, which began with the June CPI report on July 11, continued, buoyed by Friday’s PCE report, which reinforced the view that inflation is still…

Vice President Harris faces the political reality that she may become the first female president of the United States, and her rapid rise is presenting Republicans and Democrats with new challenges about how to address gender-related issues to win over voters. While she is not the first woman to lead the party as a top Democratic candidate, her emergence comes in a different political context, eight years after former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton faced off against former President Trump. Since 2016, the Democratic Party’s electoral gains have been made largely by women, and the overturning of Roe v. Wade,…

NEW YORK — The release of a doctored video imitating Vice President Kamala Harris’ voice and making her say things she did not is raising concerns about the power of artificial intelligence to mislead people with Election Day just three months away.The video gained attention after tech billionaire Elon Musk shared it on his social media platform “X” on Friday night, without specifying that it was originally published as a parody.The video uses much of the same footage as the actual ad that Harris, a leading Democratic presidential candidate, released last week as she launched her campaign, but the narration…

The U.S. women’s team defeated Germany 4-1 on Sunday in Olympic soccer Group B, clinching a spot in the quarterfinals with a second straight win.The Americans dominated the first half in Marseille, scoring twice from Sophia Smith and then Mallory Swanson smashed in a rebound from a great shot from Smith for the Americans’ third goal of the first half, while Germany briefly tied the game with a long-range shot from Julia Gwinn.The U.S. team will be competing in its first major tournament under new coach Emma Hayes, who took over as head coach in late May.Hayes will be tasked…

NEW YORK (AP) — Edited video of a voice impersonator Vice President Kamala Harris To say what she didn’t say artificial intelligence With election day just three months away, this could be misleading.This video attracted attention. Technology billionaire Elon Musk He shared the video on his social media platform “X” on Friday evening, without specifying that it was originally published as a parody.The video uses much of the same footage as Harris’ actual ads. leading Democratic presidential candidate, A video was released last week marking the launch of her campaign, but in it the voiceover voice was replaced with a…

LOS ANGELES (KABC) — An outdated computer system with faulty data is another factor that could be hindering efforts to get homeless people off the streets, according to a new report by The Associated Press.Basic information such as whether shelter beds are available is often unavailable, the report said.In Los Angeles alone, more than 45,000 people are homeless. Many need shelter, but technology shortcomings, including the lack of an online system to track the number of available shelter beds in Los Angeles County, make it even harder to find a place to sleep.The chief technology officer of Better Angels United,…

The U.S. men’s basketball team’s gold medal defense at the Paris Olympics began in earnest on Sunday with a 110-84 win over Serbia in their first group game. Kevin Durant led the U.S. with 23 points on 8-of-9 shooting. Durant, who missed all exhibition games leading up to Paris, came off the bench and dominated. LeBron James, playing in his first Olympic Games since 2012, picked up where he left off in London 12 years ago, finishing with 21 points, eight rebounds and nine assists.follow me Live broadcast here Three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic led Serbia with 20 points, eight…

summary In A Violent Nature 2 must avoid the same fate as the Friday the 13th sequels and focus on originality and consistency. IFC Films is planning to produce a sequel to In A Violent Nature in 2024 after the original enjoyed mixed success at SDCC 24. Learning from the missteps of Friday the 13th’s narrative inconsistency, In A Violent Nature should retain its critical acclaim. In a violent nature The newly announced sequel is Friday the 13th In one of the biggest announcements at SDCC 2024, Shudder and IFC Films announced In a violent natureOne of the most polarizing…

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — By the end of the U.S. Olympic opener, Kevin Durant made it clear he was healthy, making the tournament’s most dangerous team even stronger.Durant surpassed even the lofty Olympic standards by scoring 21 points in the first half and 23 points total, making his first eight shots, in the USA’s 110-84 win over Serbia on Sunday. LeBron James also added 21 points, nine assists and seven rebounds. The USA made 18 three-point field goals in the 40 minutes of action.The highly-anticipated American stars played their best team game of the summer, with James continuing to play far…

“N”Bringing politics into the Olympics? Crazy! Bye! Thank you!” To be fair to the group of Chinese fans outside the ping-pong court at Porte de Versailles, this is surely the most sensible answer to any question about the seismic ripples and ping-pong diplomacy angle of the meeting between China, across the pink and black Olympic table, and the country called Chinese Taipei, also known outside the Olympic non-reality as Taiwan.These are not issues to be taken lightly. In May of this year, the Chinese government announced that it would consider applying the death penalty to those promoting Taiwanese separatism. This…