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Pressure is mounting on Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) to step down as her prolonged absence from the Senate stymies Democratic business in the chamber with no clear end date. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) — closely followed by Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) — sent shockwaves from California to Washington on Wednesday when he said Feinstein should resign
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For Speaker Kevin McCarthy, the honeymoon may be over.  The California Republican endured a torturous road to the Speakership in January but recovered quickly with a legislative agenda that’s highlighted GOP priorities, planted a marker on China policy, thrown Democrats on defense and even steamrolled President Biden into signing a contentious measure overturning Washington, D.C.’s,
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close Video Floridians try to navigate rising waters and flooding in Southern Florida Florida cars and pedestrians try to navigate flooding in Southern Florida. CREDIT: @Adam Horowitz/@UrbanCoroner/WEATHER TRAKER /TMX Nearly a foot of heavy rain in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and subsequent flash flooding disrupted the city and forced the closure of its airport for several
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Silicon Valley Banks (SVB) shocking collapse has paved the way for other banks and financial institutions to step up and meet the growing demand for venture debt. Following the SVB collapse, consistent with their entrepreneurial spirit, dozens of startups raced to provide alternatives. Platforms like StartEngine raced to expedite funding raises for affected startups, and
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There are currently over 410,000 brokerage firms in America offering a range of financial services. However, as more and more ordinary citizens start trading, the brokerage firms that succeed will likely be the ones that empower retail investors by offering cutting-edge access to the market. Around $362 billion in daily volume is traded on exchanges
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