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The bond market is flashing a signal not seen since before the 2008 crisis - MarketWatch
business 2026/03/19 19:23:00

The bond market is flashing a signal not seen since before the 2008 crisis - MarketWatch

The 2-year Treasury yield spikes above the fed-funds rate target and produces a deeper, worrisome trading pattern for investors

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Goldman Sachs is shaking up how it cuts underperformers this spring. Here's how and when layoffs will roll out. - Business Insider
business 2026/03/19 19:08:00

Goldman Sachs is shaking up how it cuts underperformers this spring. Here's how and when layoffs will roll out. - Business Insider

Goldman Sachs is planning smaller batches of job cuts starting next month to give divisions more control over timing than past years, sources say.

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USPS says it may not deliver mail in a year - WSB-TV
business 2026/03/19 18:29:59

USPS says it may not deliver mail in a year - WSB-TV

The United States Postal Service is warning it could soon face a financial breaking point, with leaders saying the agency may not be able to continue delivering mail or paying workers within the next year if changes aren’t made.

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FBI seizes website tied to Iranian cyberattack on U.S. company, hacker group says - NBC News
business 2026/03/19 18:21:34

FBI seizes website tied to Iranian cyberattack on U.S. company, hacker group says - NBC News

The Iran-linked hacking group had been quiet since causing significant disruptions to American medical company Stryker.

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FDA approves new higher-dose version of Wegovy shots - AP News
business 2026/03/19 18:12:00

FDA approves new higher-dose version of Wegovy shots - AP News

U.S. regulators on Thursday approved a new higher-dose version of the blockbuster obesity drug Wegovy. The Food and Drug Administration approved a 7.2-milligram dose of Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide. Previously, the highest approved dose of the drug, taken as a …

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Iran war underscores risks of Trump’s relentless focus on oil - AP News
business 2026/03/19 17:47:00

Iran war underscores risks of Trump’s relentless focus on oil - AP News

President Donald Trump says he knew oil prices would go up because of the Iran war as the conflict underscores the risks of his relentless focus on fossil fuels while pursuing what he calls American energy dominance. An access point for global oil called the …

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