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Secondary Medical School Application Essays: How to Shine 05/29/2024 08:00pm • After receiving primary applications, most medical schools ask applicants to complete a secondary application, which typically includes additional essay questions. While primary essay prompts ask why you're pursuing medicine, medical school secondary essays focus on you and how you fit with a specif Ask a Financial Pro: What Happens to My Retirement Accounts If I Declare Bankruptcy? 05/29/2024 08:00pm • Generally speaking, retirement accounts are afforded a great deal of protection. If you file bankruptcy, creditors cannot go after your retirement savings. This includes individual retirement accounts of all types as well as employer-sponsored plans like 401(k)s.The type of protection each type of a 9 Best Growth Stocks to Buy for 2024 05/29/2024 08:00pm • Economists around the world are expecting U.S. economic growth to slow in coming quarters, and some are still calling for a mild U.S. recession. 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BNPL loans Harvey Weinstein podría enfrentarse a nuevas acusaciones de cara a un nuevo juicio, según la Fiscalía 05/29/2024 07:14pm • Nueva York (CNN) -- Una fiscal de Manhattan dijo este miércoles que es posible una nueva acusación contra Harvey Weinstein, ya que han aparecido más denunciantes con acusaciones contra el poderoso productor de Hollywood cuya caída se convirtió en un símbolo del movimiento #MeToo.La fiscal adj Ohio man gets probation after pleading guilty to threatening North Carolina legislator 05/29/2024 06:47pm • RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — An Ohio man received supervised probation after pleading guilty to threatening to kill a North Carolina state senator in a social media message last year. Nicolas Alan Daniels, of West Portsmouth, Ohio, entered a plea to one felony count of threatening a legislative officer l California advances measures targeting AI discrimination and deepfakes 05/29/2024 06:39pm • SACRAMENTO, Calif. 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Keefe was in his first season as an assistant coach for the Wizards when he was promoted to interim head coach on Jan. 25, r U-Haul Holding Company: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot 05/29/2024 06:10pm • RENO, Nev. (AP) — RENO, Nev. (AP) — U-Haul Holding Company (UHAL) on Wednesday reported a loss of $863,000 in its fiscal fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Reno, Nevada-based company said it had a loss of 5 cents. The parent company of the U-Haul vehicle rental service posted revenue of $ Violencia repunta a horas de que concluyan las campaña electorales en México 05/29/2024 05:57pm • (CNN Español) -- La violencia contra candidatos se incrementó cerca del cierre de campañas electorales en México. Este martes se reportaron varios casos de ataques a aspirantes a cargos de elección popular en el país. 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That Election board member in Georgia's Fulton County abstains from certifying primary election 05/29/2024 05:10pm • ATLANTA (AP) — The election board in Georgia's largest county voted on Tuesday to certify its May 21 election results, but not before one of the board's Republican-appointed members abstained. The abstention by Fulton County election board member Julie Adams aligns with her lawsuit seeking to more Descartes Systems: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot 05/29/2024 05:05pm • WATERLOO, Ontario (AP) — WATERLOO, Ontario (AP) — The Descartes Systems Group Inc. (DSGX) on Wednesday reported profit of $34.7 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Waterloo, Ontario-based company said it had net income of 40 cents per share. The logistics provider posted revenue of $151.3 m