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Big stock market shocks aren't scaring investors anymore

BusinessInsider.com 

Reuters/Andrew Burton

Big stock market shocks don't scare investors anymore. In fact, swift declines are welcomed with open arms.

Traders have been taking advantage of share weakness to "buy the dip," or expand positions by purchasing shares at a discount. And that's helped the equity market recover from short-term selloffs faster than ever before.

The dynamic was on display just last week, when the S&P 500 fell 1.8% in a single day, which marked a five-standard-deviation move. Читать дальше...

NYC tightens security after concert blast in England

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police say they have tightened security at high-profile locations "out of an abundance of caution" following the deadly explosion in Manchester, England.

NYC tightens security after concert blast in England

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

New York Police Department spokesman J. Peter Donald said in a statement Tuesday that New Yorkers may see "heavy weapons teams," explosive detection dogs and counterterrorism officers. Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he's also directed state law enforcement officials to step up security and patrols at high-profile locations statewide.



The White House just made one thing abundantly clear to millennials

BusinessInsider.com 

Thomson Reuters

The president does not care about young people.

That message was made abundantly clear Tuesday, when the White House budget director, Mick Mulvaney, presented his budget to a gaggle of reporters in Washington. He told them the budget was a reflection of President Donald Trump's values and "speaks to" his "priorities."

And so if that is the case, millennials are certainly not a priority.

There are two ways this is expressed in the budget. First, the budget does not address millennials' needs... Читать дальше...

LeBron locked in for Game 4 after being locked out in Game 3

«Albany Democrat Herald» (democratherald.com) 

Cleveland Cavaliers' Kyrie Irving (23) gets off a shot between Boston Celtics' Kelly Olynyk (41) and Jae Crowder (99) during the second half of Game 3 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference finals, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Cleveland. (AP…

Bill could turn back page, return power to Texas board of ed

«Gazette Times» (gazettetimes.com) 

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The often-combative Texas Board of Education would expand its ability to reject textbooks it doesn't like, rolling back limits that have been in place for more than two decades, under a proposal on the verge of…

Bill could turn back page, return power to Texas board of ed

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The often-combative Texas Board of Education would expand its ability to reject textbooks it doesn't like, rolling back limits that have been in place for more than two decades, under a proposal on the verge of clearing the state Legislature. Some fear the bill's benign language would, intentionally or not, return broad influence to a veteran bloc of social conservatives on the 15-member, elected board that's previously attempted to deemphasize lessons on evolution and climate change... Читать дальше...

Who are the victims?

CBSNews.com 

"The thought that anyone could go out to a concert and not come home is heartbreaking," 8-year-old victim’s teacher says

UW-Madison leadership center to be named after Thompson

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

(AP) — A new leadership center on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus is being named after former Republican Gov. Tommy Thompson. State Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announced creation of the Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership on Tuesday.





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