After the Federal Reserve issued three rate cuts in the final four months of 2025 – which followed the same pattern from 2024 – many expected the rate climate to continue to cool into 2026.
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Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
6 Aug. 2026
Although the district reported substantial cuts in its third interim budget report, many of the improvements came from one-time savings, and the district was still projected to remain in the red.
In the region of Western Attica, close to Athens, firefighters aimed to take advantage of a break in high winds to control a fire that has been burning since last week.
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Robbie Griffiths,
NPR,
4 Aug. 2026
Cards in hand, the gathered broke in to groups of eight or 10 and prayed.
Before Kat can say anything, the rest of the crew interrupts, ready for dinner.
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Emma Soren,
Vulture,
11 Aug. 2026
At this point, the source was interrupted by the delivery of a large fruit basket from the marketing department of Universal Pictures, which the source was quick to decline.
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