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Researchers then compared these molecular markers with a combined measure of neighborhood conditions and other factors known to affect health.
From Science Daily
"Gold and silver prices are experiencing a notable rise due to the interplay of several economic, investment, and geopolitical factors," said Rania Gule from trading platform XS.com.
From BBC
The rally “not only reflected deep macroeconomic concerns but also pushed gold into a high valuation zone, making the market more sensitive to short-term corrective factors,” Linh Tran, market analyst at XS.com, says in a note.
"The partnership back together, Saliba and Gabriel, gave them the platform to produce that second-half display. That is what you get from those two, the athleticism, the calmness and the fear factor."
From BBC
Concern about the health of the labor market was a large factor in the decision to cut rates.
From MarketWatch
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