For generations, International Falls, Minnesota, and Fort Frances, Ontario, have shared more than a border.
Separated by the Rainy River, the two communities have long considered themselves one city, with residents frequently crossing back and forth for shopping, work and recreation.
“We’ve always dipped back and forth,” said Christine Cridland,
The U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) held the policy interest rate steady at 3.75–4.00% at the FOMC meeting on October 27–28. While this pause follows a 0.25% hike in September, it cannot be inferred from this decision that vigilance against inflation has receded. Looking ahead to the December meeting, the key considerations are the possibility of additional rate hikes and the duration for which high interest rates will persist.
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Stock index futures were higher on Monday as traders geared up for a busy week filled with corporate earnings, labor market data, and the U.S. midterm elections.
Dow futures (INDU) +0.37%,
If you’re wondering what it takes to become a multibillionaire, apparently, drinking water isn’t one of the requirements. At least, not for Warren Buffett.
In fact, the 96-year-old hasn’t drunk water since the 1970s, according to Bill Ackman, who shared the revelation on the Equity Mates podcast this week.
Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been a market-average stock this year, rising about 15.5% versus 13% for the S&P 500. Investors are used to huge outperformance, and this year hasn’t delivered that. However, I believe it could be coming in November.
Nvidia reports Q3 earnings in November,
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Tiger Brokers (Nasdaq: TIGR), a leading online brokerage firm focusing on global investors, today announced the launch of extended-hours US stock options trading on its flagship Tiger Trade platform …
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This midweek, some benefits recipients in the United States are to get their latest monthly payment from the Social Security Administration (SSA).
Social Security benefits are to be sent out to two groups of claimants, in what is the opening payment run on the SSA’s distribution schedule for November 2026.
Friday, October 30, 2026
Stock investing is truly interesting.
Well, maybe it’s only interesting when stock prices go up (laughs).
Last week, there were days when the three stocks I’m watching—Oriental Land, AEON, and NTT—all fell together.
However, on Friday, October 30th, they all rose together.
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Most people choose a mutual fund just like they choose a restaurant. They check out the star rating and hope for the best. But when it comes to investing in a monthly SIP, one must look beyond the star ratings. Because the numbers on a fund’s prospectus hold the key to its performance.
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Ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections, US consumer anxiety is at a high.
Thirty-four percent of respondents to an Economist/YouGov survey conducted in October considered the economy and inflation to be the most important issues facing the US. Sixty-seven percent of respondents said they disapproved of President Trump’s handling of inflation.
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