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  • Reuters

    Weak GDP, strong prices, highlight Fed dilemma

    U.S. economic growth in the first quarter fell below the Federal Reserve's estimates of the economy's long-run potential for the first time in nearly two years, but the signs of slowing were accompanied with fast inflation that, if sustained, would pose a particular dilemma for the central bank. Fed officials through much of their battle with a pandemic-driven breakout of inflation said they thought it would take a period of below-trend growth to really bring price pressures into line, and the 1.6% rate of expansion registered in the first quarter met that mark after a period above the central bank's median 1.8% estimate of noninflationary potential. But prices have remained sticky, with the personal consumption expenditures price index over the first quarter rising at a 3.4% annual rate versus the Fed's 2% target.

  • CNW Group

    Bell Media Launches All-New Portfolio of FAST Channels

    Bell Media announced today the launch of 10 English and French-language FAST channels, featuring a selection of acclaimed and fan-favourite entertainment, factual, news, and sports programming. All 10 channels are now available on LG Channels, and are expected to roll out on Samsung TV Plus later this quarter. Additional Bell Media FAST channels and platform partners to be announced in the coming weeks.

  • GlobeNewswire

    Resolutions of the Annual General Meeting of AS Tallinna Sadam

    The annual general meeting of AS Tallinna Sadam (hereinafter: Tallinna Sadam) was held on 25 April 2024 at 14.00 in the cruise terminal at Old City Harbour (Logi street 4/2, Tallinn). The notice on calling the annual general meeting was published on 4 April 2024 in the stock exchange information system, on Tallinna Sadam website https://www.ts.ee/en/investor/agm/ and in the daily newspaper “Postimees”. The list of shareholders entitled to participate at the annual general meeting was fixed as of