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For a third straight time, the U.S. Federal Reserve kept its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday, as it signalled its expectations to make a series of quarter-point cuts to the benchmark interest…

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U.S. Federal Reserve leaves key interest rate unchanged, expects 3 rate cuts in 2024

Survivors promise it gets better as research shows surge in suicide deaths for young girls

Pornhub's new Ottawa-based owner vows to give performers more of a voice