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Monday's Transactions 10/31/2022 07:01pm • BASKETBALL NBA — Announced they have rescinded Philadelphia's second-round pick in each of the 2023 and 2024 drafts due to a violation of the free agency Teenager Volpato helps Roma snatch 3-1 win at 10-man Verona 10/31/2022 06:05pm • Teenage substitute Cristian Volpato scored one and set up another as Roma snatched a 3-1 win at 10-man Hellas Verona in Serie A on Monday. Volpato put his side ahead with two minutes remaining and set up Stephan El Shaarawy in stoppage time as Roma leapfrogged city rival Lazio into fourth place, ahe Family in Oklahoma murder-suicide faced financial pressures 10/31/2022 04:20pm • BROKEN ARROW, Okla. (AP) — An Oklahoma couple considered “primary suspects” in last week's killings of their six children faced growing financial pressures and the husband experienced recurring pain from a workplace head injury, family members say. Eight people were found dead Thursday in a bu Biden admin relaxes rules for student debt forgiveness 10/31/2022 01:04pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is moving forward with an overhaul of several student debt forgiveness programs, aiming to make it easier for borrowers to get relief if they are duped by their colleges or if they put in a decade of work as public servants. The Education Department on Campari Group adding to its Kentucky bourbon business 10/31/2022 10:59am • Campari Group, owner of the iconic Wild Turkey brand, said Monday it will add to its Kentucky bourbon portfolio by taking a majority stake in Wilderness Trail Distillery. The Italian spirits company said it will acquire a 70% interest in Wilderness Trail, a bourbon and rye whiskey producer in Danvil Key issue as Fed meets this week: When to slow rate hikes? 10/31/2022 10:13am • WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve may reach a turning point this week as it announces what's expected to be another substantial three-quarter-point hike in its key interest rate — its fourth straight. Fed officials will likely engage in a fraught debate over whether it may soon be time to sl Question 4: Maryland voters asked to weigh in on marijuana legalization 10/31/2022 09:30am • When Marylanders fill out their ballots this year, they won’t only be making their picks for governor, attorney general and congressional representative. They’ll be weighing in on an amendment to the Maryland state constitution that would legalize recreational marijuana for adults. Question 4 Liz Weston: What are your employee benefits really worth? 10/31/2022 09:04am • Benefits make up more than 30% of the typical job’s compensation, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics . But figuring out what your benefits are worth isn’t always easy. You may need to do a little digging to find how much your employer contributes toward health insurance, retirement Report: China targets 2 diplomatic allies with Pacific aid 10/31/2022 03:41am • CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Beijing was targeting its Pacific aid to new diplomatic allies Solomon Islands and Kiribati while Chinese financial support across the region continued to decline, the Lowy Institute reported Monday in its latest annual analysis of regional assistance. China’s aid to t IMF says Mideast, North Africa economies resilient in 2022 10/31/2022 01:32am • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The economies of Middle Eastern and North African countries were resilient this year, but double-digit inflation is expected to slow growth in 2023, the International Monetary Fund said Monday. The IMF forecast GDP growth at 5% in 2022 for countries in the regio This Week: Fed meeting, Starbucks earns, jobs report 10/31/2022 01:00am • A look at some of the key business events and economic indicators upcoming this week: THE FED SPEAKS The Federal Reserve is set to deliver an update on its efforts to bring down inflation by raising interest rates. The central bank is expected to announce another large three-quarter-point rate hike Mortgage Rates Rise Beyond 7% Barrier 10/30/2022 08:00pm • Mortgage rates surged above the 7% threshold for the 30-year fixed mortgage term this week, according to Freddie Mac. This is the first time that average rates have entered 7% territory since early 2002. Interest rates also rose for the 15-year fixed term and the 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage. Here a 5 of the Best Stocks to Buy for November 10/30/2022 08:00pm • October was a much better month for stocks. Blue-chip stocks led the rally, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average outperforming the other major market indexes. As earnings from the technology sector have continued to disappoint, investors are rotating into more industrial, blue-chip and defensive ho Johnson leads LIV team to victory, Power wins in Bermuda 10/30/2022 05:47pm • DORAL, Fla. (AP) — Dustin Johnson watched the final putt of his season roll in, pumped his right fist and waited for the party to begin. Another big celebration. Another big check, too. Johnson drove the green on the 370-yard par-4 16th to set up an easy birdie that provided a bit of breathing roo Seamus Power hangs on to win in Bermuda for 2nd PGA title 10/30/2022 05:26pm • SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda (AP) — Seamus Power did enough right and left all the mistakes to PGA Tour rookie Ben Griffin on Sunday to win the Butterfield Bermuda Championship for his second tour title. Power took the lead for good with a 25-foot birdie putt at the 14th. A bogey on the final hole gave th