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THE CLOSING BELL: The bond market swings, but US stocks remain steady after the Fed says it won't raise interest rates
The bond market swung, while U.S. stocks ticked higher after the Federal Reserve decided not to raise its main interest rate to bring down high inflation.
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HPU Poll: Cooper leads senate race by double digits
The latest High Poll University sponsored polling shows the gap widening in the race for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina.
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Federal Reserve keeps rates unchanged despite elevated inflation, gives little signal of next move
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday at about 3.9% despite elevated inflation, while providing little hint about the central bank's next...
Trump, Vance and Obama are making closing stretch appeals to midterm voters in pivotal states
President Donald Trump's campaign to keep Republicans in control of Congress in the Nov. 3 midterms is returning to Ohio for the third time in a month on Wednesday, while form...
Fraud conviction secured in Onslow County
Attorney General Jeff Jackson this week secured a conviction in a felony tax fraud case out of Onslow County that will return more than $500,000 to the state of North Carolina...
NC Children's Hospital receives major gift
The planned joint Duke-UNC Children's hospital in Apex is getting a big boost from a major foundation.
BEFORE THE BELL: Tech sector rally continues with Fed expected to leave benchmark interest rate alone
Tech stocks have surged this week ahead of a meeting of the U.S. Federal Reserve with markets anticipating no change to the benchmark U.S. interest rate, at least not yet.
Aho's late goal helps Kochetkov improve to 8-0-0 as Hurricanes beat Bruins 2-1
Sebastian Aho's third-period goal gave the Carolina Hurricanes a 2-1 win over the Boston Bruins in a matchup of early leaders in the Eastern Conference on Tuesday night.
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Witches' Brew Punch
This bubbly, bright-green Witches' Brew makes for a fun, fizzy Halloween drink. Ingredients 4 cups green Hawaiian Punch (Green Berry Rush) 1 liter Sprite, chilled 1 cup green ...
Weekend Gardener
Cleome brings grandmother's garden back to life
Cleome, also known as "Grandfather's whiskers," is an old-fashioned garden favorite that thrives in North Carolina despite being native to South America. Mike Raley ...
