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Raising interest rates to control inflation will only cause more pain | Joseph Stiglitz

VSThe unwavering determination of central banks to raise interest rates is truly remarkable. In the name of controlling inflation, they have deliberately set themselves on the path to causing a recession – or making it worse if one happens anyway. Moreover, they openly acknowledge the pain their policies will cause, even if they fail to …

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Turkey halts oil not subject to Russian sanctions, raising concerns over global energy market supply

Turkey halts oil not subject to Russian sanctions, raising concerns over global energy market supply

Cargo ships and ships pass through the Bosphorus Strait, a body of water connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of ​​Marmara and the Mediterranean Sea via Istanbul, Turkey. Above, the Russian-flagged Volga River Taganrog tanker cruises through the Bosphorus Strait in October 2022. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Tankers full of Kazakh oil …

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Turkey halts oil not subject to Russian sanctions, raising concerns over global energy market supply

Turkey halts oil not subject to Russian sanctions, raising concerns over global energy market supply

Cargo ships and ships pass through the Bosphorus Strait, a body of water connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of ​​Marmara and the Mediterranean Sea via Istanbul, Turkey. Above, the Russian-flagged Volga River Taganrog tanker cruises through the Bosphorus Strait in October 2022. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images Tankers full of Kazakh oil …

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Cacheflow doubles its valuation while raising $10 million, proving the venture capital market is far from dead

Cacheflow doubles its valuation while raising $10 million, proving the venture capital market is far from dead

Cacheflow, a startup that builds tools for the software sales closing process, announced this morning that it has closed $10 million in new capital. CEO and co-founder of Cacheflow Sarika Garg told TechCrunch the new capital has doubled his company’s valuation, added former lead investor Glenn Solomon (GGV) to his board, and brought in new …

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A Year After Raising $6.5 Million, GoodGood Shuts Down Saying It Can't Find More Money

A Year After Raising $6.5 Million, GoodGood Shuts Down Saying It Can’t Find More Money

The company says the downturn has had a “dramatic impact” on its local commerce fast delivery business. Almost a year to the day after the close of a major seed round, Toronto-based GoodGood ceased operations after failing to secure additional capital. The local commerce fast delivery startup announced the news Nov. 21 in a statement …

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Inflation falls slightly, but remains key issue after midterms

USDA accuses Russia of raising the price of Thanksgiving dinner

The Department of Agriculture says Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine is one of the reasons your Thanksgiving dinner is more expensive than last year. A USDA memo this month said turkey prices would be higher due to this year’s outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), which killed 8 million people. turkeys in 2022. But …

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Key Freight Rail Union rejects deal, raising strike risk

Key Freight Rail Union rejects deal, raising strike risk

Members of a union that mainly represents rail freight drivers have narrowly rejected a provisional work contract, their union said on Monday. If the two sides fail to reach another tentative agreement by early December, railroad workers could strike – an outcome that industry officials say could cost the economy more than $2 billion a …

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'Creating adversity': Startup CEO on raising kids with an entrepreneurial mindset

‘Creating adversity’: Startup CEO on raising kids with an entrepreneurial mindset

Ever since she was young, Cheryl Sew Hoy always knew she wanted to run her own business. “When the teachers asked what your ambition was…and a lot of kids wanted to be doctors or lawyers. My ambition was [to be] a businesswoman,” she told CNBC Make It. That childhood dream is now a reality for …

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