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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8184 vs. 6.8187 previous

On Wednesday, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) sets the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead at 6.8184 compared to the previous day’s fix of 6.8187 and 6.7673 Reuters estimate. PBOC FAQs The primary monetary policy objectives of the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) are to safeguard price…

I got burned by a bad laser treatment. It inspired me to build a six-figure clinic — and then a sunscreen line.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Simone Steele, founder of Queen Aesthetics Wellness and Beauty Clinic and inclusive sunscreen company Simply Shady. The following has been edited for length and clarity.I decided to start my own business after getting burned — literally.I was a board-certified physician’s assistant at a plastic surgery office in Houston, and I went to another clinic looking for laser treatment for my own skin concerns. What could’ve been…

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CEOs signal layoffs, plummeting confidence as economic outlook darkens in 2026

Corporate leadership across America has seemingly lost faith in the current trajectory of the U.S. economy, swinging sharply from optimism to pessimism in just three months. The Conference Board Measure of CEO Confidence, in collaboration with The Business Council, conducted its quarterly survey of 141 CEOs and found that the…

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