century. it s down eight weeks in a row, the longest such losing streak since 1923. for context, that was the first year of old yankee stadium, the house that ruth built. bear markets or not, our nest eggs are getting smaller after two years of big gains. college savings plans, 401(k)s, investment portfolios. investors are worried that the war on inflation is going to backfire, the fed is going to go too far and tip the economy into a recession. the other concern is that high inflation means that for the first time in a long time, the fed doesn t have wall street s back. the fed likely won t be coming to the rescue anytime soon, and that isn t sitting well with investors. it s really important to remember that by many metrics, the economy remains strong. unemployment is historically low.
If you've not been lucky enough to be in the same room as Robert Johnson, Koko Taylor, Bobby Blue Bland or other blues icons, you might feel as if you have after visiting "A Cast of Blues."
From the city s oldest surviving bridge and the site of the former Polo Grounds to Arthur Avenue s Italian restaurants and the legendary sports bars on River
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