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Join Fox News for access to this content Plus special access to select articles and other premium content with your account – free of charge. By entering your email and pushing continue, you are agreeing to Fox News’ Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, which includes our Notice of Financial Incentive. Please enter a valid email address. Having trouble? Click here. UNIONDALE, New York — It’s been 40 years since a Republican nominee has carried New York state in a presidential election. You have to go back to President Ronald Reagan, who won the state as part of his landslide re-election…

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Hoover receives CON to move forward with new ambulatory surgical center, diagnostic center Published 2:23 pm Wednesday, September 18, 2024 On Sept. 18, the Certificate of Need Review Board granted the city of Hoover a Certificate of Need for the city to move forward with the establishment of an ambulatory surgical center and diagnostic center. (Contributed/Riverwalk Village) By NOAH WORTHAM | Managing Editor HOOVER – In an unanimous vote on Wednesday, Sept. 18, the Certificate of Need Review Board granted the city of Hoover a Certificate of Need for the city to move forward with the establishment of an ambulatory…

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WASHINGTON — In the end, the Fed decided to go big.The Federal Reserve lowered its key interest rate by a hefty half percentage point Wednesday, moving ahead with its first rate cut in four years and cheering markets that expected an emphatic move amid a softening jobs picture.With the slowing labor market posing a growing risk to the economic expansion, Fed officials opted for a bold approach to launch a projected flurry of rate cuts now that inflation is easing.But the central bank forecast a total of just a half point in additional cuts the rest of the year, signaling…

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The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a modestly higher open on Wednesday, with stocks likely to move to the upside after ending the previous session little changed.Traders may be reluctant to make significant moves early in the session ahead of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy decision this afternoon.The Fed is due to announce its decision on interest rates at 2 pm ET, followed by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s post-meeting press conference at 2:30 pm ET.While the Fed is almost universally expected to lower rates, there continues to be some debate about the size of the rate cut.CME…

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Sean “Diddy” Combs is set to appear in court for a bail hearing to determine if he remains in jail until trial.The music mogul was already denied bail Tuesday after pleading not guilty to sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution charges. Following Combs’ arraignment hearing, U.S. Magistrate Judge Robyn Tarnofsky ruled he must remain in custody as he awaits trial.In a letter filed to Judge Andrew L. Carter on Wednesday, Combs’ lawyers proposed an amended bail package of $50 million. If accepted, the bond would be secured with the equity of Combs’ Miami home, which he paid…

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(Bloomberg) — Traders added to bets on further easing by the Federal Reserve and the dollar ticked lower after the US central bank cut interest rates by a half-point in its first reduction in four years.Most Read from BloombergThe move brings to an end weeks of speculation about whether the Fed would kick start its easing cycle with a quarter- or half-point cut. Traders were pricing a roughly even chance of each outcome in the immediate run-up to the decision.“This is not just a 50 basis point cut, this is a dovish 50 basis point cut,” said Mohamed El-Erian, Bloomberg…

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Image source: Getty Images Greggs (LSE: GRG) has been a top performer on the FTSE 250 over the last decade. During that time, its shares have climbed a magnificent 491.5%. By comparison, the index is up 31.5% during the same period. This year they’ve carried on that fine form. Where the FTSE 250’s up 7.3% year to date, Greggs has risen 21.3%. I’ve been keeping a close eye on the stock. And its strong performance has me pondering whether now’s the right time for me to sink my teeth in and add it to my portfolio. Let’s delve in. Room…

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The Brabus 900 XLP is a formidable reimagining of the Mercedes-AMG G 63, transformed into a more rugged, versatile pickup truck. With a 20 inch frame extension and an open bed, this vehicle is designed for adventure. The exterior boasts a host of modifications, including a custom roof rack, new grille, and fender flares, all crafted from carbon fiber. Under the hood, the 900 XLP maintains a powerful AMG engine, ensuring a thrilling driving experience. The extended frame allows for a spacious cargo area, perfect for hauling gear or equipment. The open bed design further enhances its utility, making it…

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In a recent move, Jon Stenberg, the President & CEO of Citizens, Inc. (NYSE:CIA), has increased his stake in the company by purchasing additional shares. On September 16, 2024, Stenberg acquired 11,934 shares of Citizens, Inc. Class A Common Stock at a price of $2.99 per share, totaling approximately $35,682.This transaction has bolstered Stenberg’s direct holdings in the company to 89,464 shares. The purchase reflects a significant investment by the CEO into the life insurance company, headquartered in Austin, Texas.Citizens, Inc. is known for its specialization in life insurance and operates with a SIC code of 6311. The company, incorporated…

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Oldsmobile, renowned for its performance oriented vehicles, sought to further refine its lineup in the mid-1960s. Following the introduction of the 4-4-2 performance package in 1964, the company revealed a refreshed model a year later. The Cutlass Supreme debuted in 1966 as a four door hardtop, and the full lineup was launched in 1967 with a variety of six cylinder and V8 engines, catering to buyers seeking a more luxurious driving experience. One such Cutlass, a time capsule of its era, recently appeared on eBay. Seller daew_12 claims the car is entirely original and unrestored, showcasing the pristine condition in…

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