Continued price spikes threaten to put a brake on economic growth.
Deb Hardy
Staff Writer
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Ukraine attack leaves Baltics wondering: Are we next?
Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians – particularly those old enough to have lived under Soviet control – are worried..
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Netflix hopes to recover $200,000 worth of props stolen from ‘The Crown’
About 200 items were taken when the vehicles were broken into at a truck stop while a unit was shooting nearby.
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Germany: Russia will lose energy customers over Ukraine
Germany’s vice chancellor says Russia’s attack on Ukraine will cause western nations to stop buying Russian coal, oil and gas.
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A look at U.S. steps taken, and not, against Russia
President Biden has hit Russia with some of the broadest and toughest financial penalties that the world’s biggest economy can muster.
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U.S. firms brace for potential cyberattacks as Russia warns of ‘consequences’
American officials say there are no current threats against the U.S. But they have nonetheless urged organizations to plan for worst-case scenarios.
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Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff’s sister, husband found dead
Investigators said the couple died in an apparent murder-suicide in Florida.
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Huge opal sells for nearly $144,000 at Alaska auction
The gemstone is billed as one of the largest gem-quality opals in existence.
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Aspiring actor gets 20 years for movie deal scam
Zachary Horwitz’s massive Ponzi scheme bilked investors out of at least $650 million.
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New Zealand tries to flush out protesters with ‘Macarena’ and Barry Manilow
COVID-restriction protesters respond by playing their own tunes, including Twisted Sister’s ‘We’re Not Gonna Take It.’