The past year has been difficult for investors. The wide base S&P500 posted its worst first-half performance in more than five decades, and the benchmark has now fallen for three consecutive quarters. Meanwhile, heavy tech Nasdaq Compound slipped into its worst bear market in a decade. These losses have left big dent in many portfolios, …
A mega-merger of the Sanford and Fairview health systems is back on the table in Minnesota, a decade after state political concerns derailed a similar deal. Leaders of Sioux Falls-based Sanford and Minneapolis-based Fairview signed nonbinding letters of intent to merge and publicly acknowledged the negotiations on Tuesday, saying the deal would inspire innovation, improve …
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US President Joe Biden speaks during a DNC rally in Miami Gardens, Florida, US, Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Eva Marie Uzcategui | Bloomberg | Getty Images Concern over the cost of living and the direction of the economy could prove costly for President Joe Biden and his fellow Democrats in Tuesday’s election. Recent surveys show …
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DID S’PORE’S EFFORTS PAY OFF? Over time, government programs have “resulted in the vibrant startup ecosystem we see today, attracting participation from local, regional and global players,” said Mr. Joongshik Wang, head of ASEAN. at EY-Parthenon, the global strategy consulting arm. from EY. Nonetheless, experts interviewed by TODAY expressed differing opinions on what they consider …
