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WakeUp! Midland panel shares tips for hiring and supporting youth
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (354+ words) From left to right:Sarah Welsbarth, Kelsey Snyder and Kathryn Tate share how to support Midland's Youth duringWakeUp! Midland on Feb. 6. WakeUp! Midland's Talk Show segment on Feb. 6 featured information about how to support youth in Midland. LEAD Executive Director…...
DOW CREDIT UNION: What falling interest rates mean for your wallet
1+ week, 2+ day ago (333+ words) Falling interest rates can lower borrowing costs but shrink savings returns, making smart financial planning more important than ever. The Federal Reserve has cut interest rates three times since last summer, bringing the federal funds range down to 3.50% - 3.75%. While that…...
US futures and Asian shares slip after a wild day on Wall St ends with a whimper
1+ week, 2+ day ago (729+ words) Shares slipped Friday in Asia after a day of dramatic swings on Wall Street that included Microsoft's worst drop in nearly six years. Oil prices dropped and the prices of gold and silver weakened. The CEO of Indonesia's stock market,…...
The economy needs a little bit of unfairness
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (438+ words) If America's institutions want to regain the public's trust, they'd be better off focusing on growth than on fairness writes columnist Allison'Schrager. Allison Schrager is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering economics. She is also a senior fellow at the Manhattan…...
OPINION: Are you spending more this holiday season?
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (552+ words) A sign advertising a Black Friday sale is seen in a'JC Penney store'on Nov. 28, 2025. Zachary H. Cohle, Ph.D. is'an Assistant Professor of Economics at Saginaw State Valley University. I normally try to write an article each month; however, there have been…...