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Walgreens Explores Privatization Amid US Pharmacy Industry Crisis

Walgreens, facing financial difficulties and decreased profitability, is reportedly considering going private amid a wider struggle in the US pharmacy industry that disproportionately affects minority communities, and is marked by decreased prescription drug reimbursement rates and increased online ...

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Good Health and Well-being
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Trump's Return: A Seafood Industry on the Brink

President-elect Trump's incoming administration is poised to reshape the U.S. seafood industry, with potential benefits for fishermen but risks of escalating trade wars and reduced conservation measures, according to industry stakeholders and analysts.

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US Credit Card Debt Reaches \$1.17 Trillion Amidst Record-High Interest Rates

US credit card debt hit \$1.17 trillion in Q3 2024, up \$30 billion from Q2, averaging \$8,000 per cardholder, driven by record-high interest rates and increasing delinquencies, highlighting the urgent need for effective debt management strategies.

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"Trump's Return: Boon or Bane for US Seafood Industry?"

"President-elect Trump's return is expected to bring significant changes to the US seafood industry, potentially increasing prices for consumers due to trade conflicts, while the industry anticipates deregulation and support for domestic fishing; however, conservationists fear jeopardized fish stock...

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Inflation Meets Expectations, Nasdaq Hits Record High

U.S. inflation edged up to 2.7% in November, meeting expectations and bolstering predictions of a Fed rate cut; concurrently, the Nasdaq Composite surpassed 20,000, driven by tech giants' gains, while ETF inflows exceeded $1 trillion.

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Trump's Tariff Threats Shake Global Markets

Donald Trump's 2024 election victory was initially celebrated by the US stock market, but concerns arose over his renewed threats of tariffs on China, Canada, Mexico, and other trade partners, potentially leading to a global trade contraction of up to 10% and a 1% reduction in US economic growth, ac...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump Sides with Dockworkers, Opposing Port Automation

President-elect Trump voiced support for the International Longshoreman's Association (ILA) union, opposing port automation before their January 15 contract deadline with the U.S. Maritime Alliance, citing potential job losses and emphasizing the need to prioritize American workers over cost savings...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Trump Tax Cuts Expiration Looms: Potential for Major Tax Increases in 2026

The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act provisions, including individual tax brackets and standard deductions, are set to expire in 2025, potentially resulting in tax increases for over 60% of taxpayers in 2026 unless Congress extends them, creating a significant political and economic challenge for the inco...

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US Economy Strong, but Trump Policies Pose Risks

Moody's Analytics projects a strong US economy in 2023, but warns of potential negative impacts from President-elect Trump's planned immigration and tariff policies, citing potential job losses and price increases on various consumer goods.

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U.S. Quit Rate Plummets to 2015 Levels, Raising Stagnation Concerns

The U.S. voluntary quit rate fell below 2% in September 2024, the lowest since 2015 excluding a brief COVID-19 dip, prompting concerns about potential stagnation despite positive factors like improved job satisfaction and benefits.

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Crecimiento estable en Asia a pesar de la incertidumbre política en EE.UU.

El Banco Asiático de Desarrollo redujo sus previsiones de crecimiento para Asia, citando incertidumbre por cambios políticos en EE.UU., mientras que China, elogiada por líderes económicos mundiales, se mantiene como un motor de crecimiento estable gracias a su mercado interno y apertura.

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Wholesale Inflation Rises, Exceeding Expectations Despite Fed Rate Cut

US wholesale prices increased 0.4% in November, exceeding forecasts, with food costs rising 3.1% due to higher fruit, vegetable, and egg prices; this follows a 2.7% increase in consumer prices, yet the Federal Reserve is still expected to cut interest rates next week.

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