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What to know this week

What to know this week

Corporate earnings season is starting back up on Wall Street. Reports from some of the nation’s largest financial institutions and a crucial reading on inflation will greet investors in the week ahead. Thursday morning will feature the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for December, with December’s Producer Price Index (PPI) out Friday. The week will close with slew of bank earnings from JPMorgan (JPM), Wells Fargo (WFC), Bank of America (BAC), BlackRock (BLK), and Citi (C) kicking off fourth quarter… Source link

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These Massachusetts communities have received the most snow

These Massachusetts communities have received the most snow

A winter storm has dumped more than a foot of snow on some parts of Massachusetts on Sunday. Heavy snow is expected in northern Massachusetts and the Merrimack Valley. Up to 15 inches of snow will fall in the “jackpot” area of the storm while the southern bands can see 5 -8 inches and 3-5 inches of snow extending down through Norfolk County. A winter storm warning has been issued for much of Massachusetts through 1 am. on Monday. Here is a look at how much snow has fallen so far, according… Source link

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Judge blocks Trump lawyers from arguing about columnist’s rape claim at upcoming defamation trial

Judge blocks Trump lawyers from arguing about columnist’s rape claim at upcoming defamation trial

NEW YORK (AP) — A judge late Saturday said former President Donald Trump’s lawyers can’t present legal arguments to a jury assessing damages at a defamation trial on a jury’s conclusion last year that he didn’t rape a columnist in the mid-1990s. U.S. District Judge Lewis A. Kaplan made the determination in an order in advance of a Jan. 16 trial to determine defamation damages against Trump after a jury concluded Trump sexually abused columnist E. Jean Carroll but did not find evidence… Source link

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North Korea vows military strike if any provocation, fires artillery rounds

North Korea vows military strike if any provocation, fires artillery rounds

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea will launch a military strike immediately in response to any provocation, Kim Yo Jong, the sister and key ally of leader Kim Jong Un, said on Sunday, as it fired artillery shells near its border with the South for the third day in a row. The remarks come after South Korea’s military said the North had fired more than 60 artillery rounds on Saturday near their disputed maritime border, following a similar volley of more than 200 the previous day. North Korea again… Source link

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