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Moderate shaking was reported near the quake’s epicenter, with light shaking reported as far east as Redding, north into Klamath Falls, Ore., and as far south as Sacramento, according to the USGS.
From Los Angeles Times
Even if it falls short, the index will likely end up with a gain of more than 10% for a third year in a row, a feat that has only happened four times before.
From MarketWatch
Even if it falls short, the index will likely end up with a gain of more than 10% for a third year in a row, a feat that has only happened four times before.
From MarketWatch
Even if the index falls short of that milestone, a third straight year of double-digit returns would still make for a remarkable accomplishment.
From MarketWatch
Her best performance likely came in Jean-Luc Godard’s acclaimed 1963 melancholy adaptation “Contempt,” as a wife who falls out of love with her husband.
From Los Angeles Times
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