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I'm Retiring This Year, but the Stock Market Volatility Isn't Changing My Investing Strategy. Here's Why
2025-05-11 05:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
All of the news about tariffs is rattling investors and sending the stock on a wild ride. President Donald Trump's "reciprocal tariffs" on numerous countries were set to go into effect on Wednesday. But he announced a 90-day pause on them except China, which he increased to 125%. Because tariffs often lead to higher costs for consumers and can make markets more unpredictable, it led to massive panic and sell-offs within the stock market. After last week's "Liberation Day," markets plummeted, with the S&P 500 -- a benchmark for US stocks -- reaching bear market territory early Monday morning. There's also been a lot of panic and fear of a recession, which experts say is becoming more likely, and what that means for long-term investments like your retirement savings. As a self-made millionaire and personal finance coach who's significantly grown her investments through the stock market, you'd probably think this news is sending me into a downward spiral -- especially as I'm retiring this...
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Energy helps S&P/TSX rise, U.S. stocks mixed as investors await 'Liberation Day'
2025-05-11 03:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
By: Rosa Saba, The Canadian PressPosted: 10:36 AM CDT Monday, Mar. 31, 2025Last Modified: 4:13 PM CDT Monday, Mar. 31, 2025AdvertisementAdvertise with usTORONTO - Canada's main stock index rose Monday, led by strength in energy and industrial stocks as the price of oil climbed, while U.S. markets were mixed as investors closed out a volatile month and nervously eyed impending tariffs.Read this article for free:orAlready have an account? Log in here To continue reading, please subscribe:Monthly Digital Subscription$1 per week for 24 weeks*Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.comRead the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaperAccess News Break, our award-winning appPlay interactive puzzles*Billed as $4 plus GST every four weeks. Offer only available to new and qualified returning subscribers. Cancel any time.To continue reading, please subscribe:Add Winnipeg Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only$1 for the first 4 weeks*Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfr...
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Understanding the motivations behind cancer patients' adoption of traditional Chinese medicine
2025-05-11 03:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Download PDF Copy Reviewed Xia & He Publishing Inc.Apr 26 2025Background and objectivesTraditional Chinese medicine (TCM) is widely used in cancer care in China as an integral part of treatment. This study aimed to understand the motivations of cancer patients in China for adopting TCM in their treatment and to examine their communication with oncologists. Gaining insights into these factors can enhance culturally sensitive, patient-centered oncology care.MethodsA consecutive sample of 287 outpatients with cancer was recruited. Sociodemographic and clinical data, TCM usage, primary reasons for adopting TCM, and communication about TCM with oncologists were collected. Descriptive statistics, binary logistic regression, and thematic analysis were used to analyze the data.ResultsPatients' primary reasons for choosing TCM fell into five main categories: (1) belief in the benefits of TCM itself, (2) recommendations from others (family, friends, or oncologists), (3) belief in the benefits of...
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