U.S. Stocks Start Higher, Regain Footing After Slump Friday
The market stumbled Friday after news about the spread of the new Omicron COVID variant.


Treasury Secretary Yellen expresses confidence in banking industry
Yellen reassured banking leaders, saying the Fed will continue to provide access to liquidity when it is needed.

Europe's central bank backs big rate hike despite bank chaos
In a statement, the bank called the banking sector in the 20 countries using the euro currency "resilient," with strong finances.

Inflation cools in February, but food and shelter costs still high
The inflation rate continues to subside some, but the cost of food and shelter remains stubbornly high.
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New Orleans man creates gym for amputees, quadriplegics
Mark Raymond Jr., who broke his neck in diving accident, runs a health club for people living with disabilities in New Orleans.

The WNBA is pushing to change its travel arrangements
WNBA players have to fly commercial, while other sports leagues and its male counterpart are able to charter flights.

Americans are being denied benefits because of a job list from 1938
There's a range of criteria for Americans to get social security and disability benefits, but some are denied because of an outdated index of jobs.