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Every living creature needs to get rid of waste, and reptiles are no exception.

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The bottom line: But for the possible exception of when margin grows far faster than the market, the margin debt indicator tells you little about the stock market’s likely trend over the next 12 months.

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On Friday, it made an exception for last month’s consumer-inflation data, which are especially important for determining adjustments to social-security benefits.

The CPI data published Friday is an exception to the pause on official data, and was released to allow the US Social Security Administration to calculate its cost-of-living adjustment for 2026.

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The concept of “fun-sized” candy never lived up to its name, and this Halloween is no exception.

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