Enlarge / / Most study participants who watched a video or live performance of a magician performing a card trick chose the exact suit, number, or card they were prepared to choose. Christopher Grigat / Getty Images Choose a card, anyone. It is a staple of traditional magic tricks. But …
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Thursday Market minute Global stocks are trading higher as solid corporate earnings offset rising tensions between the United States and China, concerns over coronavirus infection. China’s foreign minister said the United States should “think carefully” about its relationship with Beijing, as the two continue to discuss trade and political interference …
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Fox trade reports: nearly 43,000 pounds of ground beef removed with possible E. coli contamination; 24 hour fitness files for bankruptcy reorganization. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced they discovered a Salmonella Newport outbreak strain, which resulted in 125 cases in 15 states as of Tuesday afternoon. …
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The company, which has been struggling long before the coronavirus attack, said it would close all of its Catherines stores, a significant (but undisclosed) number of Justice stores and a smaller number of Ann Taylor, LOFT, Lane Bryant and Lou & Gray stores. . As of August 3, 2019, at …
Read More »Home prices in Hamptons hit record as wealthy New Yorkers flee
An oceanfront residence is seen in East Hampton, New York. Jeffrey Basinger | Reuters According to a new report, home prices in the Hamptons hit new records as wealthy New Yorkers fled the city’s Covid-19 trouble over the beach. According to a report by Miller Samuel and Douglas Elliman, the …
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