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The slowdown in the measures closely watched by policymakers suggests the central bank can stay on the sidelines after keeping interest rates on hold at the last policy meeting.
The Rams are buoyed by the return of right guard Kevin Dotson, who was sidelined for three games because of an ankle injury.
From Los Angeles Times
The Reds said the 36-Test veteran underwent clean-up surgery in Brisbane on Friday and was expected to be sidelined for about six weeks.
From Barron's
After a formative decade at NFL Films, he took what he learned on the sidelines of football games and applied it to documentaries on everything from an Iditarod racer to a Neil Diamond tribute band.
Regulatory alignment between the U.S. and Europe has removed jurisdictional uncertainty keeping institutional capital sidelined.
From MarketWatch
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