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Consumer prices rise unexpectedly in August, sending stock market tumbling

Tuesday, September 13 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A hotter-than-expected inflation report on Tuesday sent the stock market tumbling.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 1,200 points, which amounted to a nearly 4% drop, making it the index's worst day since June 2020. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 —... Read More.

CPI rises 8.3% in August, consumers still squeezed by high prices

Tuesday, September 13 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Inflation data released on Tuesday revealed that prices rose slightly in August, worsening the cost woes for U.S. households as the Federal Reserve readies to decide on another interest rate hike next week.The data calls into question whether inflation has peaked.On a... Read More.

August jobs data to show whether US sustained hiring boom

Friday, September 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Policymakers and market watchers will be closely watching August hiring data as it comes out Friday.The report comes one week after Fed Chair Jerome Powell triggered a stock sell-off and stoked recession fears with his vow to fight inflation with interest... Read More.

Evergreen State Fair Opens Thursday August 25th

Tuesday, August 23 by Marcee Maylin

Most of you know all about the fair, for those who don’t, here are some details. The Fair runs from August 25th – 30th, and September 1st – 5th. They take a clean up day every year between the weeks, this year it is... Read More.

Elton John’s duet with Britney Spears, “Hold Me Closer,” arrives August 26

Friday, August 19 by ABC News

We finally have a release date for Elton John's collaboration with Britney Spears, "Hold Me Closer."The song, thought to be an interpolation, remix or reimagining of Elton's classic 1971 tune "Tiny Dancer," will be released on August 26. The single's

Skagit County Fair – August 10 – 13, 2022

Tuesday, August 9 by Marcee Maylin

Giddy-e-up! It’s FAIR season. That means all the usual fun. You can start with the Skagit County Fair from August 10th through 13th, at the Skagit County Fairgrounds, located at 501 Taylor Street in Mount Vernon, WA.... Read More.

Casino Road Youth Set Sail aboard the Tall Ship Adventuress Tuesday, August 9th

Monday, August 8 by Marcee Maylin

Puget sound's iconic schooner Adventuress and her crew will welcome teens from South Everett’s Casino Road community on Tuesday, August 9 at the Port of Everett to embark on a voyage of four days and three nights... Read More.

August – The Dog Days of Summer

Thursday, August 4 by Ted Buehner

Following the longest heat wave on record, the calendar has turned the page to the month of August. Some call the month of August the Dog Days of Summer This phrase goes back to varied stories centuries-old from the ancient Greeks, Egyptians, and Romans.... Read More.

Texas abortion ‘trigger’ law allowing criminal, civil penalties set to go into effect in August

Wednesday, July 27 by ABC News

(AUSTIN, Texas) -- Texas' "trigger" law, which raises the penalty for performing abortions, is set to go into effect on Aug. 25, after the U.S. Supreme Court formally issued its judgement overturning Roe v. Wade on Tuesday."Trigger" laws only take effect when certain events... Read More.

NASA prepares return to the moon with new mission set for August launch

Friday, July 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- NASA will return to the moon with a new mission planned for August, the agency said at a press conference Wednesday.Fifty-three years after the historic landing of Apollo 11 in 1969, the new mission to orbit the moon is tentatively set... Read More.

Yes! ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ returns to TV on August 4

Thursday, July 14 by ABC News

Just weeks after their new movie, Beavis and Butt-Head Do the Universe, dropped on the platform, Paramount+ has announced new Beavis and Butt-Head episodes will debut on August 4. The streaming service promises the pair will be "back and stupider than ever" in new episodes -- their first foray... Read More.

Emerson, Lake & Palmer releasing vinyl-singles box set in August

Wednesday, July 13 by ABC News

While generally considered an "album" band, Emerson, Lake & Palmer did release singles throughout their long career, and now, a new vinyl box set featuring a dozen 45-rpm seven-inch discs replicating various U.S., U.K. and international singles is due... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: august

Consumer prices rise unexpectedly in August, sending stock market tumbling

CPI rises 8.3% in August, consumers still squeezed by high prices

August jobs data to show whether US sustained hiring boom

Evergreen State Fair Opens Thursday August 25th

Elton John’s duet with Britney Spears, “Hold Me Closer,” arrives August 26

Skagit County Fair – August 10 – 13, 2022

Casino Road Youth Set Sail aboard the Tall Ship Adventuress Tuesday, August 9th

August – The Dog Days of Summer

Texas abortion ‘trigger’ law allowing criminal, civil penalties set to go into effect in August

NASA prepares return to the moon with new mission set for August launch

Yes! ‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ returns to TV on August 4

Emerson, Lake & Palmer releasing vinyl-singles box set in August

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