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The dollar rose as Treasury yields increased and oil prices reboundeed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Last year, the City Council and mayor declared a fiscal state of emergency as they faced a $1-billion deficit due to revenue shortfalls as well as increased liabilities from the Palisades fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
A team at Goldman Sachs, led by Michael Ng, said it came away with increased confidence in the iPhone refresh cycle.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
In England, the number of children in care increased by 17% from 2015 to 2025, while in Wales the increase across the same period was 26%, according to official statistics, external.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
President John Kennedy, elected in 1960, increased the number of American soldiers from a few hundred to over sixteen thousand.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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