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Existing home sales rebounded sharply in June from the lows fueled by the pandemic, but will the recovery be sustainable in the long term?

The counts: Previously owned home sales increased 20.7% in June when states reopened their economies following coronavirus-related blockades. Existing home sales occurred at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.72 million, the National Association of Real Estate Agents reported Wednesday. It was a big rebound from May, when sales fell …

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Burger Records closes amid allegations of sexual misconduct

The Fullerton Burger Records independent label was dissolved following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct and abuse against its staff and the bands signed on the imprint. The allegations, which are mostly, but not entirely anonymous, emerged via the lured_by_burger_records Instagram account, and quickly spread throughout the indie-rock community. For several …

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