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Powell says Federal Reserve can wait on any interest rate moves

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve can stay patient and wait to see how tariffs and other economic policies of the Trump administration play out before making any changes to interest rates, Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday. […]

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Japan’s chief trade negotiator to visit Washington for tariff talks this week

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TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s chief trade negotiator will visit the United States this week for talks aimed at convincing U.S. President Donald Trump to remove tariff measures against the East Asian country, officials said Tuesday. Economic Revitalization Minister Ryosei […]

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OpenAI picks labor icon Dolores Huerta and other philanthropy advisers as it moves toward for-profit

April 16, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on OpenAI picks labor icon Dolores Huerta and other philanthropy advisers as it moves toward for-profit

OpenAI has named labor leader Dolores Huerta and three others to a temporary advisory board that will help guide the artificial intelligence company’s philanthropy as it attempts to shift itself into a for-profit business. Huerta, […]

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Commercial salmon fishing in California will be closed for a third year in a row

April 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Commercial salmon fishing in California will be closed for a third year in a row

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The 2025 commercial salmon fishing season in California will be closed for an unprecedented third year running, and sportfishing will be restricted to only a few days due to dwindling […]

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Millions in merchandise taken by burglars who tunneled through concrete into LA jewelry store

April 15, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Millions in merchandise taken by burglars who tunneled through concrete into LA jewelry store

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Burglars tunneled through a concrete wall to gain access to a Los Angeles jewelry store, making off with at least $10 million worth of watches, pendants, gold chains and other merchandise, […]

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Sunday 6/28

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Which US state is home to the world's largest naval base?

The largest naval base in the world is Naval Station Norfolk, which is located in the state of Virginia. Situated in the Sewell's Point area of the Hampton Roads region, it serves as the headquarters for the U.S. Atlantic Fleet and houses over 75 ships and 130 aircraft.

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What is measured in fathoms?

A fathom is a traditional unit of length used primarily in maritime and naval contexts to measure the depth of water. [1, 2]
Key facts about the fathom:
    • The Length: One fathom equals 6 feet (exactly \(1.8288\) meters). 
  • The Origin: The term stems from the Old English word fæðm, which means "outstretched arms". Historically, it was defined as the distance from fingertip to fingertip of an adult man's arms spread wide. 
  • Modern Usage: While most of the world now uses meters for marine navigation, the United States and some traditional maritime sectors still utilize fathoms on navigational charts.

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What does a "rally" refer to in the stock market?

A stock market rally is a rapid or sustained increase in the prices of stocks, bonds, or broader market indexes. Driven by an influx of buyer demand and investment capital, it typically occurs after a period of flat trading or a decline, signaling renewed market confidence

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What actress was a regular on both "Dynasty" and "TJ Hooker" at the same time?

Heather Locklear was a regular on both series simultaneously. She played Sammy Jo Carrington on "Dynasty" (1981–1989) while concurrently starring as Officer Stacy Sheridan on "T.J. Hooker" (1982–1986).

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What board game's tokens include a rope, a lead pipe, and a candlestick?

These tokens belong to the classic murder mystery board game Clue (known as Cluedo internationally). They are part of the original lineup of six standard weapon pieces used to deduce how the crime was committed.

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