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Anderson Named Star House Director

Chautauqua Hospice and Palliative Care has appointed Christina Anderson as the new director of The Star Hospice House. Anderson, a Jamestown area native, brings 26 years of experience to the position working with seniors in a skilled nursing facility. “I am honored to be joining The Star ...

‘We Never Say No’: D & S Glass Named Best of Best For 2022

They fix glass problems — with pride. The employees of D & S Glass, 333 Fluvanna Ave., handle any auto, residential, commercial, and industrial glass work in Jamestown and the surrounding areas. "We are proud of our work we have done locally to help improve our community over the ...

Reality Bites As Wall Street’s Rate Cut Dream Disappears

NEW YORK — After a long staring contest between Wall Street and the Federal Reserve, investors blinked first. For months, Wall Street doubled down on bets that the Federal Reserve was bluffing about how far it would hike rates. Traders were even forecasting the Fed could begin cutting rates ...

Credit Scores Evolve To Improve Access

By Cora Lewis Associated Press NEW YORK — A low credit score can hurt your ability to take out a loan, secure a good interest rate, or increase the spending limit on your credit card. Some reasons for a low score are out of your control — such as unexpected medical debt or a lack of ...

Impact Investing Cleaner Than ESG

NEW YORK — Jean Case, who rose to fortune and fame as an executive at American Online, has been a fan of impact investing since before it had that name. It looks to invest in projects and companies that make a direct impact on society, like Warby Parker, the eyeglass retailer that ...

Cautious But Steady Consumers Bouying Hope For U.S. Economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Call it the Goldilocks consumer. Defying high inflation and sharp interest rate hikes, Americans keep spending — a trend that, if sustained, could keep the economy humming just enough to help avoid a much-predicted recession. At the same time, surveys show that ...