Lower oil prices helped lift European stock markets Wednesday, while continued high U.S. inflation weighed on Wall Street. Paris and Frankfurt rose in mid-afternoon trading, though London lagged behind as energy heavyweights BP and Shell were hurt by cheaper oil.

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Lower birth rates translates to fewer kids going to college down the line, and now schools are grappling with the demographic changes. "it's one percent decline one year and another 0.7% decline the next year, but it adds up," says @CarletonCollege Economics Professor Nathan Grawe. He tells @EenaRuffiniand @davidgura that "for institutions that don't have large endowments, which is most of them, that kind of contraction year after year after year can be really destabilizing, "

Lower costs & bigger paychecks. We’re going to lift up working families across this state. Great to meet with the hardworking men & women of Cleveland Cliffs in Middletown this afternoon.