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Boston Fed's Rosengren to retire early citing health 09/27/2021 11:28am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren said Monday that he will retire this week and disclosed that he has qualified for a kidney transplant. Rosengren's announcement comes after investments by him and other Fed officials last year raised questions about the Fed's ethi Japanese princess's fiancé returns for delayed marriage 09/27/2021 06:35am • TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Princess Mako’s fiancé returned to Japan on Monday for their marriage, which was suspended for more than three years because of a financial dispute involving his mother. Kei Komuro, 29, arrived from New York, where he studied law and plans to work as a lawyer, with his hai 5 things to know about the Evergrande crisis: A simple breakdown 09/27/2021 05:43am • The world is still waiting to find out what will happen to troubled Chinese conglomerate Evergrande and its enormous mountain of debt. The property developer's debt crisis is a major test for Beijing. Some analysts fear it could even turn into China's Lehman Brothers moment, sending shockwaves ac How to Lend Money to Family and Friends 09/27/2021 12:00am • It's a scenario many of us are familiar with: being hit up for a loan from someone you care about. And now you need to decide whether to lend that family member or friend money. Of course, you already know the main reasons not to loan money to a friend or relative, especially a serious amount. You States at disadvantage in race to recruit cybersecurity pros 09/25/2021 08:44am • CHICAGO (AP) — Austin Moody wanted to apply his cybersecurity skills in his home state of Michigan, teaming up with investigators for the State Police to analyze evidence and track down criminals. But the recent graduate set the idea aside after learning an unpaid internship was his only way into Here are the top 10 rookies to watch in the 2021-22 NHL season 09/24/2021 08:30pm •  2021-22 NHL season: Here are the top 10 rookies to watch originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington With rookie training camp and prospect tournaments kicking off the starting of training camp season in the NHL, the buzz in the hockey world is focused on the youth. The future of the N Haitians see history of racist policies in migrant treatment 09/24/2021 06:43pm • The images — men on horseback with long reins, corralling Haitian asylum seekers trying to cross into the U.S. from Mexico — provoked an outcry. But to many Haitians and Black Americans, they're merely confirmation of a deeply held belief: U.S. immigration policies, they say, are and have long b Stocks end mixed on Wall Street, S&P 500 manages weekly gain 09/24/2021 04:59pm • Wall street closed out a choppy week of trading Friday with a mixed finish for the major stock indexes, though the S&P 500 managed its first weekly gain in three weeks. The benchmark index rose 0.1% after spending much of the day wavering between small gains and losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Vail Resorts, Progress Software rise; Nike, Nvidia fall 09/24/2021 04:17pm • Stocks that traded heavily or had substantial price changes Friday: Nike Inc., down $9.99 to $149.59. The athletic apparel maker warned investors that supply chain problems will hurt revenue. Meredith Corp., up $11.41 to $56.30. IAC/InteractiveCorp. is reportedly in talks to buy the owner of People Venezia makes waves with American imports to Italian league 09/24/2021 12:38pm • VENICE, Italy (AP) — The team bus is a team boat for American midfielder Gianluca Busio and his Venezia teammates when they play home games in one of Italy's most picturesque cities. “We drive to a little port and the (water) taxi is waiting for us. That’s the only way you can get there other Great Wall of Lights: China’s sea power on Darwin’s doorstep 09/24/2021 11:55am • ABOARD THE OCEAN WARRIOR in the eastern Pacific Ocean (AP) — It’s 3 a.m., and after five days plying through the high seas, the Ocean Warrior is surrounded by an atoll of blazing lights that overtakes the nighttime sky. “Welcome to the party!" says third officer Filippo Marini as the spectacl China's HNA Group says chairman, CEO detained by police 09/24/2021 09:56am • BEIJING (AP) — The chairman and CEO of HNA Group, the Chinese airline operator that ran into financial trouble following a global acquisition spree beginning in 2014, have been detained on suspicion of committing crimes, the company announced Friday. Chen Feng and Tan Xiangdong were “taken under What Is an Energy-Efficient Mortgage? 09/24/2021 12:00am • Living in an energy-efficient home is desirable for many reasons. Not only are energy-efficient homeowners taking steps to live more sustainably, but they are also likely saving money by using less energy. If you're planning to buy a home that meets energy-efficiency standards or you want to make s 5 for 5: Napoli beats Sampdoria 4-0 to extend perfect start 09/23/2021 04:41pm • ROME (AP) — Five matches. Five wins. Victor Osimhen scored twice, Hirving Lozano helped set up three goals and Napoli impressed in a 4-0 win at Sampdoria on Thursday to extend its perfect start to Serie A. Chasing its first Italian league title since Diego Maradona led the Partenopei to their only US long-term mortgage rates up slightly; 30-year at 2.88% 09/23/2021 02:18pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term mortgage rates rose slightly this week continuing a months-long trend of little movement. They remained under 3%. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average rate for a 30-year mortgage edged up to 2.88% from 2.86% last week. That’s very clos