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Fed Faces New Challenge Spelling Out Employment Goals

August 29, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Federal Reserve officials are talking more about how to define a fuzzy concept—maximum employment—that will heavily influence their thinking around how much longer to keep interest rates near zero.

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How the Biggest Companies Have Fared During the Pandemic

August 29, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off

More than three-quarters of the S&P 500 have reported higher revenue than in 2019, but a fifth remain below those levels.

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Range of Fed Officials Say Time for Bond-Buying Taper Is Near

August 29, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Raphael Bostic and Patrick Harker made the case for the U.S. central bank to get ready to pare back its bond-buying stimulus campaign.

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Household Income Jumped in July as Spending Growth Slowed

August 29, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Consumer spending grew 0.3% in July and income rose 1.1%, priming the economy for stronger growth once the Delta variant subsides.

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White House More Than Doubles Its Inflation Forecast

August 29, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Administration expects consumer prices to rise 4.8% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier before quickly abating in 2022.

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Elizabeth Holmes Might Claim Abusive Relationship in Theranos Fraud Trial

August 28, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off

The biotech startup founder alleges in newly unsealed court documents a decadelong abusive relationship with the company’s former president that could figure in her defense; he denies any abuse.

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Theranos Didn’t Stop the Search for the Next Healthcare Star

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Investors still hold entrepreneurs to higher standards, but the taint has faded. “It’s a short half-life.”

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Express Rx One of Nation’s First to Provide COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody by Injection

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (Aug. 26, 2021) – Express Rx is one of the only pharmacies in the U.S. to offer COVID-19 monoclonal antibody by injection. The chain is currently administering the shots to COVID-19 positive […]

Powell Says Fed Could Start Scaling Back Stimulus This Year

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka Comments Off

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell reaffirmed the central bank’s emerging plan to begin reversing easy-money policies and detailed why he expects a recent rise in inflation to fade.

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Covid-19 Booster Vaccination Highlights as of 8/26/2021

August 27, 2021 Erin Slifka 0

Who is eligible now to obtain a booster shot? The third dose of the Pfizer Bio Tech or Moderna Covid-19 vaccine (also referred to as the booster shot) is currently available for moderately to severely […]

Articles by Erin Slifka

Fed Faces New Challenge Spelling Out Employment Goals

How the Biggest Companies Have Fared During the Pandemic

Range of Fed Officials Say Time for Bond-Buying Taper Is Near

Household Income Jumped in July as Spending Growth Slowed

White House More Than Doubles Its Inflation Forecast

Elizabeth Holmes Might Claim Abusive Relationship in Theranos Fraud Trial

Theranos Didn’t Stop the Search for the Next Healthcare Star

Express Rx One of Nation’s First to Provide COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibody by Injection

Powell Says Fed Could Start Scaling Back Stimulus This Year

Covid-19 Booster Vaccination Highlights as of 8/26/2021

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