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Equities slid last week, with all three major indexes declining at least 1.2%.
From Barron's
Equities slid last week, with all three major indexes declining at least 1.2%.
From Barron's
“But it was also a major form of family entertainment. They’re doing these things to appeal to kids.”
To reach their conclusions, the researchers analyzed data from more than 76,000 Swedish adults enrolled in two major long term studies, the Swedish Mammography Cohort and the Cohort of Swedish Men.
From Science Daily
Certain pregnancies were excluded from both groups, including those that ended before 37 weeks, involved multiple babies, or resulted in a child with a major congenital malformation.
From Science Daily
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