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New and used car prices are cooling.  Here’s what car buyers can expect

New and used car prices are cooling. Here’s what car buyers can expect

Masks | Masks | Getty Images But new cars are still expensive; prices are nearly 14% higher than February 2021. Incentives such as rebates and discounts are slowly returning as inventories rise for most automakers, but prices may never return to pre-pandemic levels, experts predict. “The bad news is that we will never go back …

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RBC is parting ways with its chief strategy officer, leading to a reshuffle of CEOs

RBC is parting ways with its chief strategy officer, leading to a reshuffle of CEOs

Royal Bank of Canada RY-T is parting ways with its chief administrative and strategy officer and reshaping its executive team, a change that will expand the role of its chief legal officer. Christoph Kness, RBC’s CAO, is leaving after four years, according to an internal memo obtained Wednesday by The Globe and Mail. Maria Duvas, …

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Opinion |  Mexico engages science in trade battle over GMO corn

Opinion | Mexico engages science in trade battle over GMO corn

Disenchantment with Mexico is growing not because of the border or drugs, but because of science. The United States is demanding that Mexico explain why GMO corn is unsafe. Last year, out of concern for human health, Mexico outside the law GMO corn for human consumption. This type of corn was created with laboratory techniques …

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Nevada baseball opens home schedule after 14 road games to start 2024 season

Nevada baseball opens home schedule after 14 road games to start 2024 season

After starting the 2024 season with 14 straight road games, Nevada baseball will host its home opener Friday at Peccole Park. The Wolf Pack enters a three-game set against New Mexico at 6-8 overall but 2-1 in the Mountain West after winning its conference-opening series against the Aztecs last weekend. Nevada opened the season 4-1 …

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Biden opposes Nippon Steel’s plans to acquire US Steel

Biden opposes Nippon Steel’s plans to acquire US Steel

WASHINGTON (AP) – President Joe Biden opposes the planned sale of US Steel to Japan’s Nippon Steel, saying in a statement to be released Thursday that the US must “maintain strong American steel companies powered by American steel workers.” In a statement obtained in advance by The Associated Press, Biden added: “US Steel has been …

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Pickleball, cold snaps and more hot real estate trends, according to Zillow

Pickleball, cold snaps and more hot real estate trends, according to Zillow

The real estate market is constantly changing, and several unique characteristics are leading the trends for 2024. Pickleball’s popularity has exploded across the country, and Zillow reports that pickleball courts have become a hot commodity in home sales. Zillow data shows that the keyword “pickle” has grown in popularity compared to the listing descriptions of …

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