The yield on 30-year Treasurys briefly hit its highest level since 2002, with traders pricing in a 90% likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate hike by year-end driven by concerns over inflation.
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Nicholas Wu,
semafor.com,
2 Oct. 2026
Traders now see a 77% chance that the Federal Reserve will hold rates steady at its October meeting, according to the CME Group’s FedWatch tool, though traders still see a high likelihood for a hike at its meeting in December.
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Sarah Min,Davis Giangiulio,Sawdah Bhaimiya,
CNBC,
2 Oct. 2026
What struck me most was that independent merchants weren’t necessarily missing because AI couldn’t find them.
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Dax Dasilva,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2026
But in the early 1800s, Charleston was a bustling commercial hub, and Jewish merchants from a variety of backgrounds gravitated there in search of security and new opportunities.
Still, despite the typical procedural formula with cases tied to gun smugglers, cartel assassins and kidnappings, the show remains topical enough to keep viewers engaged.
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Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
25 Sep. 2026
Florida has a colorful history as a haven for smugglers and scammers.
Redfin says some would-be sellers are holding off on listing.
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Bilin Lin,
Fortune,
6 Oct. 2026
That’s one reason why brands are not cracking down on street sellers, says Jodi Balsam, a professor of clinical law and director of the Sports Law Clinic at Brooklyn Law School.
The free event will also include local art vendors, live music and eco-friendly family activities.
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Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Oct. 2026
The free celebration will include professional skateboard demonstrations, food, music, vendors, giveaways and a kids zone with bounce houses and activities.
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