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☆ ‘Just pure uncertainty.’ Small businesses are hopeful and fearful ahead of Trump’s second term
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-15 | by ( Alicia Wallace | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +12 min

However, the post-election environment is hitting different this time around for many small business owners, such as Barrel-Art’s Michael Prieto, and leaving them wondering what comes next. For business owners who already were unsettled about the economy or its direction prior to the election, navigating the months and years ahead could be even more precarious, he added. Running leaner, hoping for cheaper moneyIn the months leading up to the election, Prieto was taking a wait-and-see approach. Michael Prieto, owner of Barrel-Art, in his shop in Newport News, VA, on November 13. Michael M. Santiago/Getty ImagesSmall business owners, by their nature, are optimistic, he said.

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☆ 11 injured in Louisville explosion, shelter-in-place order issued for 'hazardous materials incident'
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-12 | by ( Doha Madani | Doha Madani Is A Senior Breaking News Reporter For Nbc News. Pronouns | She Her. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

The city's emergency services posted on X that there has been a "hazardous materials incident" at the address of a Givaudan Sense Colours, a company that makes natural food colorings. It is the scene of a "large scale incident," according to a post from the Louisville Fire Department. Louisville Fire Chief Brian O’Neill told reporters the response was for an explosion, structural collapse and hazardous material incident. WAVE“Once we got the fire knocked down we immediately started air monitoring for the immediate area,” O’Neill said. Video from NBC affiliate WAVE showed a large police presence and emergency services vehicles lining the road of what appeared to be a residential street.

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☆ How CNN readers feel about the outcome of the 2024 election
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-09 | by ( Cnn Staff | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +20 min

CNN —We asked you how you were feeling about the outcome of the election. …” – Ashley in Florida“I feel scared. I’m scared for my trans friends who will find it harder to get their medications. I feel betrayed by the women who voted for him.” – Laura in New York“As a 30-something woman, I’m scared. I’m scared about how many of us turned a blind eye to the misogyny, racism, and hatred of the man.

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☆ How to Prevent Rips in Your Tights, According to Experts
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Bethany Heitman | Bethany Heitman Is A Contributing Editor At Nbc Select. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +10 min

SKIP AHEAD 6 tips that can help you prevent rips in tights | What to do if you notice a small rip in your tights | Tights that are less prone to ripping6 tips to prevent rips in tightsThe same way that keeping leather in good shape requires certain practices, as does learning how to wash sweaters to prevent damage, how you care for your tights will be a huge factor that impacts their longevity. According to experts we spoke with, the following tips can help prevent rips in your tights. “Look for a high denier count — ideally something between 60 and 100 denier.” Not familiar with a denier count? These tights have a denier count of 80, meaning they’re on the thicker side and less likely to snag, according to our experts. For this story, she interviewed textile and clothing experts on how to prevent rips in your tights and researched highly rated options with high denier counts.

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☆ The trader guide to the election: Which stocks Wall Street expects to benefit under Trump or Harris
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-05 | by ( Fred Imbert | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +10 min

Generally, a Trump win is seen as positive for financials given a higher likelihood of deregulation for companies in the space. Traditional oil and gas names are also likely to benefit under a second Trump presidency. One is made up of stocks that benefit after a Harris win; the other would outperform under a second Trump presidency. However, a Harris win is expected to keep current regulation measures in place, and possibly introduce new ones. Private equity giants KKR and Blackstone would also benefit under a Trump win.

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☆ Trump and Harris portfolios to play the election winner, according to Strategas Research
▼ + stars: | 2024-11-01 | by ( Sean Conlon | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

"The differences between Trump and Harris are as wide as we have ever seen." Differences in trade policy specifically, he said, are going to "determine where growth and earnings take place around the world." In contrast to Trump's trade policy, reduced trade tensions under Harris could lead to gains for FedEx , which has advanced more than 8% this year. During that debate, Harris also accused Trump of gearing up to abandon support of Ukraine. If Harris were to win the election, Clifton believes RTX is beneficiary of continued U.S. support of Ukraine.

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☆ 33+ best gift ideas for men in 2024
▼ + stars: | 2024-10-24 | by ( Cory Fernandez | Cory Fernandez Is A Commerce Editor For Select On Nbc News. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +22 min

Brainstorming great gift ideas for men in your life, whether it’s your husband, boyfriend, dad or brother, goes a long way in making their holiday memorable. To find the best gift ideas for men, I gathered a long list of products and even got recommendations from my fellow NBC Select editors and writer, who tests hundreds of products every year. SKIP AHEAD The best tech gifts for him | The best food and home gifts for him | The best fitness and wellness gifts for him | The best apparel and accessories gifts for him | Why trust NBC Select? The Amazon Echo Dot is a great gift idea for someone who wants to have a “smart home” but doesnt know quite where to start. The Theragun Mini Massage Gun is a great gift idea for someone who regularly works out and wants to improve their recovery time.

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☆ ‘How to Die Alone’ is the latest in a string of new Black-led shows. But has the TV landscape actually changed?
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-28 | by ( Leah Asmelash | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +8 min

She’s a plus-size Black woman who is trying her best, searching for love and fulfillment. “How to Die Alone” is new, but it’s part of a recent batch of Black-led drama-comedies popping up across the small screen. Vanessa Clifton/NetflixThis moment is spurred by the previous success of other Black creators and Black-led shows. For Black-led shows on broadcast television, they still must seemingly place its Black characters in the context of White characters, Durham said. Black-led shows are no different, and some might argue they’re more likely to be let go.

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SKIP AHEAD Methodology | How we tested Hoka walking shoes | The best Hoka walking shoes | What’s so great about Hoka sneakers? How we tested Hoka walking shoesWhile testing Hoka walking shoes, we considered the following factors:Activity: We wore each sneaker while walking varying distances and for varying periods. Arch support : There are two main categories that shoes fall into: cushioning shoes and stability shoes. Material : We tested Hoka walking shoes between July and September to see how well they regulated our feet’s temperature. The best Hoka walking shoesAll the Hoka walking shoes we tested and recommend below are available in men’s and women’s sizes, as well as standard and wide widths.

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☆ How to take care of leather
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-19 | by ( Bethany Heitman | Bethany Heitman Is A Contributing Editor At Nbc Select. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +9 min

According to textile and cleaning experts we spoke with, taking care of leather goes beyond simply wiping it down occasionally. To help you with your leather pieces, we got advice on how to best care for your leather and insight on what damages it and how to use a leather conditioner. | How to take care of your leather | How to use a leather conditioner | 5 highly rated leather conditioners | Why trust NBC Select? How to take care of your leatherThe good news: Taking care of leather is relatively easy. This non-toxic leather conditioner is free of harsh solvents and silicone and can be used on all leather items.

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☆ How to take care of suede
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-17 | by ( Bethany Heitman | Bethany Heitman Is A Contributing Editor At Nbc Select. | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +6 min

Experts say that taking care of suede is easier than you might think — as long as you know what to do. SKIP AHEAD How to protect suede | How to clean suede | When to take your suede to a professional cleanerHow to protect suedeThe first step to caring for suede is to learn how to protect it. Suede protector sprays can easily be found at retailers like Amazon, Walmart and Target and must be reapplied regularly to maintain effectiveness. Brushing suede is good for maintenance, but if you spot a stain on your suede, you’ll need to go a step further. Best suede brushesBest suede erasersWhen to take your suede to a professionalOops — you got caught in a rainstorm with your suede boots on or spilled a cup of coffee on your favorite suede armchair.

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☆ Pink, peacock-populated, possibly possessed Pakistani palace
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-17 | by ( Associated Press | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +5 min

AP —Stained glass windows, a sweeping staircase and embellished interiors make Mohatta Palace a gem in Karachi, a Pakistani megacity of 20 million people. The palace sits on prime real estate in the desirable neighborhood of Old Clifton, among mansions, businesses and upmarket restaurants. The land under buildings like the Mohatta Palace is widely coveted, said palace lawyer Faisal Siddiqi. Mohatta Palace is a symbol of that diversity. “I’m from Bahawalpur (in Punjab, India) where we have the Noor Mahal palace, so I wanted to look at this one.

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☆ As a single mom, having 3 kids makes it hard to get work done. I wouldn't trade them for all the productivity in the world.
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Allison Langer | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +7 min

Yesterday, I got to my desk, ready to put the last touches on the book I'm writing with my friend Clifton Jones, who is in prison in Florida and goes by the name "Too Tall." I'm not that mom who heads to the pediatrician the second my kid complains. Even when I carve out time for work, the universe has other plansFor a second, I considered sending her there alone. I really thought I'd be ready to push my firstborn out the door, but it turns out I'm not that mom, after all. He's ready, I know that, but I'm still sad he's leaving.

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☆ Trading the election: Watch these pro-Harris stocks as her odds rise following the debate
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-11 | by ( Jesse Pound | In Jesse-Pound | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Investors and Wall Street analysts may want to take a closer look at stocks that could be winners under a President Kamala Harris after Tuesday night's debate . National polls showed a tight race heading into the debate, but some now believe Harris could get a bump from her performance. "We expect a near-term bounce towards Vice President Harris following the first debate with former President Trump, but the longer-term impact remains unclear," Raymond James Washington analyst Ed Mills said in a note to clients late Tuesday night. Wolfe Research has a similar list of stocks in an anti-Trump trade basket, including health care stocks like Centene and HCA . Of course, it could be difficult for new Democratic policies to become law even with a Harris win in November, depending on how Congressional races shake out.

Persons: Kamala Harris, Donald Trump, Harris, Trump, Raymond James Washington, Ed Mills, Isaac Boltansky, Daniel Clifton, Strategas, Wolfe, — CNBC's Michael Bloom Organizations: Wall Street, Democrat, Walmart, Raytheon Technologies, Wolfe Research, Trump, UBS, Republicans, Democrats, Eaton Corp, Waste Management Locations: Democratic, Ukraine, Russia

☆ 'Not much has changed' for markets since Biden's resignation from race, says Strategas' Dan Clifton
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-22 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via Email'Not much has changed' for markets since Biden's resignation from race, says Strategas' Dan CliftonDan Clifton, head of policy research at Strategas Partners, joins 'The Exchange' to discuss the upcoming 2024 presidential election and its impact on markets.

Persons: Strategas, Dan Clifton Dan Clifton Organizations: Strategas Partners

☆ The 'tariff trade' is the largest area to watch ahead of election, says Strategas' Dan Clifton
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-18 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailThe 'tariff trade' is the largest area to watch ahead of election, says Strategas' Dan CliftonDan Clifton, Strategas Research Partners head of policy research, joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss election trades, market impact and more.

Persons: Strategas, Dan Clifton Dan Clifton Organizations: Strategas Research Partners

☆ Manhunt in U.K. Ends With Murder Charges After Bodies Found in Suitcases
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-15 | by ( Ali Watkins | More About Ali Watkins | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged with two counts of murder after human remains were discovered in suitcases left at Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, England, last week, the Metropolitan Police in London said on Monday. The man, Yostin Andres Mosquera, was arrested early on Saturday in Bristol, the police said. The charges come after a grisly discovery early Thursday, when the police in Avon and Somerset responded to calls of a man with a suitcase acting strangely near the Clifton Suspension Bridge, a stone structure crossing the River Avon in a leafy area near Bristol. By the time the police arrived, the man had disappeared, but the suitcase remained. They each contained human remains, the police said.

Persons: Yostin Andres Mosquera Organizations: Metropolitan Police Locations: Clifton, Bristol, England, London, Avon, Somerset

☆ Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol: Man charged with double murder after human remains found in suitcases
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-15 | by ( Catherine Nicholls | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

London CNN —A man has been charged with two counts of murder following the discovery of human remains at a famous bridge in southwest England. Yostin Andres Mosquera, a 34-year-old Colombian national, was arrested in Bristol early Saturday and charged on Monday, London’s Metropolitan Police said in a statement. The remains were found in suitcases at Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol last week, as well as at Mosquera’s address in Shepherd’s Bush, a neighborhood in west London. Forensic officers in Shepherd's Bush on Saturday. “I know that this awful incident will cause concern not just among residents in Shepherd’s Bush but in the wider LGBTQ+ community across London,” he said.

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☆ British police arrest man, 34, in connection with human remains found in suitcases
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-13 | by ( Niamh Kennedy | Benjamin Brown | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —UK police have arrested a 34-year-old man as part of a search to identify those responsible for leaving two suitcases of human remains at a famous bridge in western England earlier this week. At this stage police are not currently looking for anyone else in connection with the incident, the statement added. Saturday’s arrest was hailed as a “significant development” in the police’s investigation by deputy assistant commissioner Andy Valentine. Police believe the human remains found in the London apartment are connected to those found in Bristol. Jonathan Brady/PA WireInvestigations have been underway since the suitcases with human remains were found on the famous bridge in Bristol, about 100 miles (160 kilometers) west of the capital, on Wednesday.

Persons: Andy Valentine, Jonathan Brady, ”, Bristol Valentine, “ Organizations: CNN — UK, London Metropolitan Police, Metropolitan Police, Police Locations: England, Bristol, London, Clifton, Shepherd’s

☆ Manhunt launched after human remains found in second British city
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-12 | by ( Maija-Liisa Ehlinge | Chris Lau | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —British police have found human remains in a west London apartment which they believe are connected to body parts found earlier this week in another city, officers said Friday. Authorities are now on the hunt for a Colombian man thought to be linked to the case. Officers said their priority is to find Yostin Andres Mosquera, a 24-year-old Colombian national, naming him for the first time. They released a photo of Mosquera clad in a black Adidas baseball cap, black jeans, a black jacket, black trainers with thick white soles, with a black backpack. Kyle Clifford, 26, was found by officers in Enfield, north London, on Wednesday following an extensive manhunt, and arrested on Thursday in connection with the killing.

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☆ Dollar firm on Powell caution, kiwi bides time before rates decision
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-10 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +3 min

The New Zealand dollar edged higher ahead of the central bank's rate decision, with traders on alert for any signals on the timing for policy easing. In the first day of his testimony to Congress overnight, Powell said a rate cut is not appropriate until the Fed gains "greater confidence" inflation is headed toward the 2% inflation target. Traders lay about 73% odds for a rate cut by September, slipping from 76% a day earlier. New Zealand's kiwi added 0.1% to $0.6131, but staying mostly flat this week after pulling back sharply from Monday's three-week high of $0.6171. "If they do, financial markets could fully price the first RBNZ rate cut in October, from November at present," spurring a retreat in the kiwi to NZ$1.1031 per Aussie dollar, she added.

Persons: Jerome Powell, Powell, Taylor Nugent, Kristina Clifton Organizations: Federal, New Zealand, Fed, Traders, National Australia Bank, Reserve Bank of New, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Aussie, NZ Locations: Reserve Bank of New Zealand

☆ Betting odds are surging for Trump, says Strategas’ Dan Clifton
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-28 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailBetting odds are surging for Trump, says Strategas’ Dan CliftonDan Clifton, Strategas head of policy research, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss last night's Trump-Biden debate, how the debate would impact the markets, and more.

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☆ A Poet Who Withholds Blessings, and Makes It Impossible to Look Away
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-26 | by ( Daisy Fried | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +2 min

SO WHAT: Poems, by Frederick SeidelFrederick Seidel’s best poems balance on a razor’s edge between diagnosing what’s wrong and being in the wrong. But Seidel is among our best contemporary poets, and has continued writing, well into his ninth decade, handsomely and in parody of handsome writing. We need poets’ blessings, but Seidel’s work has never been the place to find them. Instead, he offers something else we also need: poems that won’t let us look away. To submit to a Seidel poem is to encounter constantly shifting attentions and visionary leaps, even if they don’t always stick the landing.

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☆ Nelly Korda, the world’s best golfer who is on the cusp of history
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-11 | by ( Aimee Lewis | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

Yet two rounds, or 36 holes, away from possibly making history, Nelly Korda is an athlete who seems at ease with what could lie ahead. Korda, the world No.1, was six shots off the lead after her first round. At last month’s The Chevron Championship, Korda won her fifth consecutive title to join Annika Sörenstam and Nancy Lopez as the only players to win five in a row on the tour. Nelly Korda has won 13 times on the LPGA Tour. “I just felt like mentally, I just needed the rest,” Korda told ESPN.

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☆ This is a 'game changing' political environment, says Strategas' Dan Clifton
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-26 | by ( ) www.cnbc.com time to read: 1 min

In this videoShare Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailThis is a 'game changing' political environment, says Strategas' Dan CliftonDan Clifton, Strategas head of policy research, joins 'Closing Bell Overtime' to talk the latest inflation numbers, the impact of the current economy on poll numbers and more.

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