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Dow stock index closes above 36,000 points for first time

The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday closed above 36,000 points for the first time, a milestone for the blue-chip index and a capstone on one of the best-known — and most ridiculed — stock predictions in market history.  In their 1999 book “Dow 36,000,” former Washington Post financial columnist …

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Jen Psaki diagnosed with COVID

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday that she had tested positive for COVID-19, days after pulling out of the president’s overseas trip due to a family emergency. Psaki is vaccinated, and said she is only experiencing mild symptoms.  Psaki said in a statement on Sunday that emergency was …

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School safety officer Eddie Gonzalez charged with murder in fatal shooting of Mona Rodriguez

A former school safety officer has been charged with murder in the shooting death of an 18-year-old woman near a Southern California high school last month, prosecutors said Wednesday. Eddie Gonzalez, 51, was scheduled to be arraigned Friday on one count of murder, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón …

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