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Business

Recession Or Not?

WASHINGTON — Despite more than a year of widespread warnings that a recession was near, America’s economy is, if anything, accelerating. Even as the Federal Reserve has sent borrowing costs sharply higher, the economy’s resilience has been on plain display: Consumers keep spending, and ...

Area Man Added To Academy Board

RANDOLPH — Randolph Academy, a two-campus public school district which supports, empowers and educates children struggling with various emotional and mental health disabilities, has added Scott Winterburn to its Board of Education. Winterburn is the intake coordinator for New Directions ...

ERA To Host Realtor Summit

ERA Team VP Real Estate will host the annual ERA Franchise System’s Next Gen Leadership Summit starting Monday. The two-day event, beginning Monday, brings together brokers and managers from the ERA network. “We are incredibly proud to have been chosen to host the Next Gen Leadership ...

How To Avoid Investment Scams

NEW YORK — Scammers targeting investors are using fears of a recession and high inflation to put new wrappers on their ruses, but the underlying scams are still pretty much the same, says Andrew Hartnett. He is president of the North American Securities Administrators Association, a group ...

Energy Sector Left Behind As Wall Street Exits Bear Market

NEW YORK (AP) — Falling crude oil prices and lingering worries about the global economy have been sapping power from energy stocks throughout 2023. The sector, which includes oil and oilfield exploration companies, is coming off of two years or rising oil prices and inflation. Now the ...