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Recent Examples of job lotWhere some other towns operating similar schemes have put together a job lot of houses for €1, Castiglione di Sicilia is pricing the properties according to their condition.—Silvia Marchetti, CNN, 25 Apr. 2021
Oil prices jumped more than 4% on Wednesday as fears of a conflict that would disrupt crude supplies suddenly swept the market.
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Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
12 June 2025
In addition to several ground beef recalls reported in recent months, the U.S. cattle inventory is at a 25-year low, and severe drought in parts of the country has further reduced the feed supply, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The softer reading helped boost major stock indexes, while bond yields eased, indicating improving investor sentiment.
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Nur Hikmah Md Ali,
CNBC,
13 June 2025
Furthermore, the very fact that rates increased along with a sell-off in U.S. stocks and the dollar is worrying in that normally, signs of economic weakness lead to lower interest rates as investors flee to safety.
Users can see the Pinterest board Chamberlain created as inspiration for the new blend, the behind-the-scenes content from the photo shoot and click shoppable Pins to purchase the limited-edition blend and merchandise collaboration with coffee cups, a keychain, pitcher and a tote bag.
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Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
17 June 2025
Spending on building materials, electronics, and healthcare products all decreased as well, but sales of furniture, clothing, sporting goods, and purchases from general merchandise stores and online retailers slightly increased over the last month.
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