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  • US sales of new homes shot up 4 percent in March

    Sales of new US homes jumped 4 percent in March, propelled by a surge of buying in the West

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  • Sales of new US homes jumped 4 percent in March, propelled by a surge of buying in the West

    Sales of new US homes jumped 4 percent in March, propelled by a surge of buying in the West

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  • Markets Right Now: 10-year Treasury yield hits 4-year high

    The yield on the 10-year Treasury note, a benchmark for many kinds of interest rates including mortgages, hit 3 percent for the first time since...

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  • Audi recalls 390,000 vehicles; coolant pumps can overheat

    Audi is recalling about 391,000 cars and SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because the electric coolant pumps can overeat and possibly cause a fire

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  • Feb. home prices soar 6.3 pct in a fierce competition to buy

    US home prices post a robust 6.3 percent gain in February as buyers fight over shrinking supply

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  • Mulvaney pushes name change at federal watchdog agency

    Under its acting director Mick Mulvaney, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau increasingly has been pushing publicly to have it referred to as the...

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  • Caterpillar 1Q profit surges on equipment sales

    Caterpillar 1Q profit surges on boost in construction, energy sector equipment sales

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  • Bangladesh marks 5 years after garment factory collapse

    Bangladesh marks 5 years after garment factory collapse that killed 1,134 people as study shows further need for improved safety

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  • Coca-Cola profit jumps as costs fall, new drinks arrive

    Coca-Cola 1Q profit rises on lower costs as it shifts focus from bottling business.

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  • Global stocks mostly rise amid upbeat corporate earnings

    Global stocks are mostly higher as company earnings reports continue to largely beat expectations, suggesting the economy remains strong despite...

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• Apr 24

  • German business confidence falls amid trade tensions

    A closely watched survey is showing a bigger-than-expected drop in German business confidence amid worries about international trade tensions

    Apr 24

• Apr 24

  • Asian shares advance as US bond yields push dollar higher

    Asian shares advance as US bond yields push dollar higher

    Apr 24

• Apr 23

  • Feds widen safety probes of Ford, VW and Nissan vehicles

    The U.S. government's highway safety agency is expanding three investigations for brake and air bag troubles that could affect more than 2.3 million...

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Kushner plans to build twin-towers in New Jersey unraveling

    Plans for a twin-tower residential building in New Jersey championed by Jared Kushner are in danger of collapse as his family's real estate company...

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • United Airlines CEO did not get a bonus last year

    The CEO who was criticized for his response after a passenger was dragged off a United plane gave up a bonus

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

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    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Rates on short-term Treasury bills rise; highest since 2008

    Interest rates on short-term Treasury bills rose in Monday's auction to their highest levels in more than nine years.

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Henry Schein and Vectren rise while Akorn and Alcoa tumble

    Henry Schein and Vectren gain ground while Akorn and Alcoa tumble

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • How major US stock indexes fared Monday

    U.S. stocks couldn't hang on to an early gain and finished mostly lower Monday as technology companies slipped

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Markets Right Now: Stocks end lower after early gain fades

    Stocks are closing mostly lower on Wall Street after an early gain faded away.

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Elaine Wynn asks shareholders to oust board member

    Wynn Resorts co-founder and biggest shareholder, Elaine Wynn, is calling for a board member that is part of a special committee investigating sexual...

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Sears' biggest shareholder offers to buy Kenmore brand

    Sears' biggest shareholder offers to buy Kenmore brand, other assets

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • With lights from Toys R Us dimmed, sales plunge at Hasbro

    The repercussions from the demise of Toys R Us have begun to ripple outward beginning with Hasbro, which is reporting a loss and plunging revenue in...

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • CenterPoint paying $6 billion for Vectren

    CenterPoint buying Vectren for $6 billion as it expands natural gas, electricity reach

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • US existing home sales rose 1.1 percent in March

    US sales of existing homes increased 1.1 percent on a monthly basis in March to sturdy annual rate of 5.6 million

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Get Started: National Small Business Week goes digital

    The Small Business Administration's observance of National Small Business Week will largely be an online series of events

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Newell, Starboard make peace, name new directors

    Newell Brands avoids prolonged proxy fight as shareholders Starboard and Carl Icahn agree on new board members

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Why you shouldn't co-sign your grandkid's student loan

    Older Americans are increasingly saddled with debt they took on for the college education of their children and grandchildren

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • US sales of existing homes increased 1.1 percent on a monthly basis in March to sturdy annual rate of 5.6 million

    US sales of existing homes increased 1.1 percent on a monthly basis in March to sturdy annual rate of 5.6 million

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Corvette sheds its past with the new $120K ZR1 supercar

    Chevy claims the ZR1 has a top speed of 212 mph.

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Global stocks looking for direction in flat start to week

    Global stock markets traded in narrow ranges Monday as investors awaited fresh drivers following a volatile couple of months

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Construction robots weld, bolt, lift to beat worker shortage

    Robots that can weld and bolt are being developed for construction sites

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • GM, Korean union reach tentative agreement on wages, workers

    GM, SKorean union reach tentative agreement on cost cutting, new car models for GM Korea factories

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Asian shares mostly lower, tracking tech sell-off on Wall St

    Asian shares mostly lower, tracking tech sell-off on Wall Street

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Survey: Economists' outlook is sunny but not due to tax cuts

    Survey: Business economists' outlook is sunny but not because of Trump tax cuts

    Apr 23

• Apr 23

  • Survey: Economists' outlook is sunny but not due to tax cuts

    Survey: Business economists' outlook is sunny but not because of Trump tax cuts

    Apr 23

• Apr 22

  • Shanghai gets automated bank with VR, robots, face scanning

    Shanghai gets automated "unmanned bank" equipped with facial recognition software, a virtual reality room and talking robots

    Apr 22

• Apr 22

  • Insider Q&A: The inherent limits of temporary tax cuts

    Insider Q&A: The inherent limits of temporary tax cuts for individuals

    Apr 22

• Apr 22

  • This Week: New home sales, Facebook earns, GDP

    This Week: New home sales, Facebook earns, GDP

    Apr 22

• Apr 20

  • Business Highlights

    Business Highlights

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • Report: Justice Deptartment investigating AT&T, Verizon

    The Justice Department has opened an antitrust investigation into whether AT&T and Verizon and a standards-setting group worked together to hinder...

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • The Latest: FAA orders inspections of more jet engines

    The Federal Aviation Administration has ordered inspections of more jet engines like the one that blew apart at 32,000 feet in a deadly accident...

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • Texas gains 8 rigs as US rig count rises to 1,013

    The number of rigs exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by five this week to 1,013

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • FAA orders inspections of more jet engines like the one in fatal Southwest accident.

    FAA orders inspections of more jet engines like the one in fatal Southwest accident.

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • Slumping tech companies weigh on US stocks

    A steep slide in technology stocks weighed on U.S. stocks Friday, pulling the market lower for the second day in a row

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • Mattel and Stanley Black & Decker skid while GE jumps

    Mattel and Stanley Black & Decker decline while General Electric and Ericsson advance

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • How major US stock indexes fared Friday

    Stocks closed broadly lower Friday, extending the market's modest losses from a day earlier

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • SunTrust says ex-worker may have stolen data on 1.5M clients

    SunTrust says 1.5 million clients' data potentially compromised in following employee theft

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • Markets Right Now: Slumping tech stocks weigh on US indexes

    A slump in big technology stocks helped pull U.S. indexes lower on Wall Street, extending the market's modest losses from a day earlier.

    Apr 20

• Apr 20

  • Big banks saved $3.6B in taxes last quarter under new law

    The nation's six big Wall Street banks saved at least $3.59 billion in taxes just last quarter due to new tax law, giving public a first glimpse in...

    Apr 20