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Regional banks emerged - but can the rally last?

Regional banks emerged – but can the rally last?

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen speaks at the American Bankers Association Washington Summit on March 21, 2023 in Washington, DC. Drew Anger | Getty Images News | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, …

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Mo.  House votes to cut corporate taxes on personal income by $1 billion

Mo. House votes to cut corporate taxes on personal income by $1 billion

The Missouri House gave first-round approval to a $1 billion cut in personal and corporate taxes Tuesday, as Republicans pushed the bill through despite Democratic warnings that vital services would be starved of funding. The bill would reduce the top rate of personal income taxes, cut the corporate tax rate in half and exempt Social …

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Vulnerable Americans were left hanging on the question of another round of Covid-19 boosters this spring

Vulnerable Americans were left hanging on the question of another round of Covid-19 boosters this spring

While most Americans have happily put pandemic precautions — including vaccines — on the backburner, some trying to protect themselves or loved ones from serious illness have anxiously wondered how soon they can get another shot. One of them is Michael Osterholm, who directs the University of Minnesota’s Center for Infectious Disease Research and Prevention. …

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Buyers are flocking back to the housing market as prices fall for the first time since 2012

Buyers are flocking back to the housing market as prices fall for the first time since 2012

Comment on this story Comment Millions of people seized lower mortgage rates and stagnant prices to buy homes last month, breathing new life into a U.S. housing market that has seen steady declines over the past year. Sales of previously owned homes rose to about 4.58 million in February, up 14.5 percent from the previous …

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Quebec budget: Eric Girard cuts taxes, cuts debt repayments as economy stagnates

Quebec budget: Eric Girard cuts taxes, cuts debt repayments as economy stagnates

Quebec, Canada’s second-largest province, is cutting income taxes and reducing the amount it withdraws into a debt relief fund as it prepares for a period of slow growth and economic uncertainty. Finance Minister Eric Girard’s new budget cuts the tax rate in the two lowest income brackets, a break equal to C$814 for those earning …

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The Brooklyn Center Walmart will close on April 21

The Brooklyn Center Walmart will close on April 21

BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. – The Walmart located at 1200 Shingle Creek Crossing in Brooklyn Center will close permanently next month. A Walmart spokesperson said after a “careful and thoughtful review process” the company made the “difficult decision” to close the location on Friday, April 21. In a statement, they added that the store did not …

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