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  • Fed likely to cut rates a 2nd time as economic threats loom

    Fed appears likely to cut rates for a 2nd time as Trump trade war and other threats loom

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• Sep 17

  • FedEx profit falls, company cites uncertainty over trade

    FedEx's profit drops 11% as the company is hit by slowing global growth and loss of business with Amazon

    Sep 17

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  • House panel asks Boeing CEO to testify about grounded plane

    House committee wants Boeing CEO Muilenburg to testify next month about the grounded 737 Max

    Sep 17

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  • 168 Uber and Lyft drivers suspended for offenses, including felonies: Officials

    Two drivers were found to be convicted felons after the random checks.

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Progress reported in contract talks between GM, union

    Contract talks between the United Auto Workers and General Motors showed some signs of progress as a strike by more than 49,000 employees extended...

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday

    U.S. stock indexes ticked closer to record heights on Tuesday, as oil prices gave back nearly half their huge gains from a day earlier

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• Sep 17

  • US stock indexes edge up as oil gives up half of its spurt

    U.S. stock indexes ticked closer to record heights on Tuesday, but the modest moves belied plenty of churning underneath

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Facebook revamps efforts to combat hate, but experts say 'questions remain' on impact

    Facebook revealed new updates to fight hate speech and extremism online.

    Sep 17

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  • Chipotle, Cracker Barrel rise while Corning, SeaWorld fall

    Chipotle, Cracker Barrel rise while Corning, SeaWorld fall

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Markets Right Now: Stocks notch small gains; oil falls

    Stocks are closing a lackluster session Tuesday with small gains as investors await a Federal Reserve decision on interest rates.

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • WeWork delays its IPO amid tepid investor interest

    Public debut for WeWork is put on hold as the company attempts to generate investor enthusiasm

    Sep 17

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  • Duke Energy plans to invest more in renewable power

    Duke Energy plans to invest heavily in renewable energy and natural gas powered plants to further reduce its carbon emissions by 2030

    Sep 17

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  • Fed takes action to control short-term interest rates

    Fed takes action to control short-term interest rates

    Sep 17

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  • Co-working startup WeWork delays going public

    Some critics question the company's actual value should it go public.

    Sep 17

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  • Madewell CEO Libby Wadle on the future of denim and retail

    Madewell CEO Libby Wadle knows how to stand up to the challenge.

    Sep 17

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  • Kraft Heinz shares fall after key investor dumps holdings

    Kraft Heinz shares fall after key investor dumps 25 million shares

    Sep 17

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  • Oil prices drop ahead of update on Saudi oil production

    Oil prices are falling, a day after their biggest jump in years, as investors wait for word on when Saudi Arabia might return to full production...

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  • US factory production rose at healthy pace in August

    US factory output rose at a healthy clip in August after a weak showing earlier in year

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • US factory output rose at a healthy clip in August after a weak showing earlier in year

    US factory output rose at a healthy clip in August after a weak showing earlier in year

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • World's top brewer revives listing plans, halves IPO size

    World's top brewer revives plans to list its Asian business in Hong Kong but halves its IPO size to $4.8 billion

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Stocks mixed, oil down as markets await news on Saudi plant

    World shares are mixed and oil prices have fallen slightly pending updates on restoring output at a Saudi Aramco oil processing plant damaged by an...

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Asia Development Bank president to step down

    The president of the Asia Development Bank, Takehiko Nakao, intends to step down early next year

    Sep 17

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  • Japanese officials cautious on prospects for US trade deal

    President Trump recently said he was prepared to sign a pact soon.

    Sep 17

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  • Chinese envoy going to US to prepare for trade talks

    Chinese Cabinet official going to Washington to prepare for trade negotiations

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • World Bank urges China to open tech industries

    World Bank, Chinese agency urge Beijing to roll back tech development plans that fuel tariff war with Washington

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Asian shares weaker after spike in crude oil rattles market

    Shares are mostly lower in Asia after an attack on Saudi Arabia's largest oil processing plant caused crude prices to soar, prompting selling of...

    Sep 17

• Sep 17

  • Purdue Pharma begins Chapter 11 bankruptcy journey

    Purdue Pharma gets its day in court after the OxyContin maker filed for bankruptcy and negotiated a potential multi-billion dollar settlement to...

    Sep 17

• Sep 16

  • Oil prices jump as attack on Saudi plant jolts supply

    Oil prices jump as attack on Saudi plant jolts supply

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • The Latest: GM contract talks extend into late afternoon

    Contract talks aimed at ending a strike by 49,000 auto workers against General Motors continued into late Monday afternoon

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    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • How major US stock indexes fared Monday

    Stocks closed broadly lower Monday as a spike in oil prices raised fresh worries about the strength of the global economy

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Once ridiculed, index funds now hold the reins in US stocks

    Last month, for the first time, the number of dollars invested in funds tracking the S&P 500 and other U.S. stock indexes eclipsed those in funds run...

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • GM and American Airlines fall, Raytheon and Marathon gain

    GM and American Airlines fall, Raytheon and Marathon gain

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Supply, demand and 'geopolitical tensions': How oil prices rise

    An expert explains the "tentacles of oil" and how global events affect price.

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Markets Right Now: Stocks fall as oil prices spike

    Stocks are lower at midday Monday as oil prices spike following a weekend attack on major oil facilities in Saudi Arabia.

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• Sep 16

  • Purdue Pharma files for bankruptcy as part of opioid crisis lawsuits

    Many blame the drug makers for fueling the nationwide opioid crisis.

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Snapchat users can see who's behind political ads with new feature

    Users can now see who paid for the political ads they see and more.

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • With Trump trade war a threat, Fed is set to cut rates again

    Fed is set to cut rates for a second time with Trump trade war among threats to economy

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • UAW official: GM's offer came too late to avoid strike

    A strike by over 49,000 United Auto workers against General Motors could have been averted had the company made its latest offer sooner, the union's...

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Manufacturers, retailers less optimistic, survey says

    Small manufacturers and retailers are losing confidence in the national economy yet remain upbeat about their own prospects

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Global stocks slip as oil prices surge

    Global stock markets lower after crude prices surge following attack on Saudi facility

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • A labor contract for General Motors workers expired on Saturday.

    A labor contract for General Motors workers expired on Saturday.

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• Sep 16

  • India's economy slows, stalling once thriving manufacturing

    India's economy slows, stalling once thriving manufacturing sector

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • More than 49,000 UAW members go on strike against General Motors

    A labor contract for General Motors workers expired on Saturday.

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Oil prices leap as attack on Saudi facility disrupts output

    Oil prices jump following attack on Saudi oil processing plant

    Sep 16

• Sep 16

  • Asian markets mixed as oil prices surge

    Asian stock markets mixed after crude prices surge following attack on Saudi facility

    Sep 16

• Sep 15

  • The Latest: Oil prices spike after attack on Saudi facility

    An attack on a critical Saudi Arabia oil plant has pushed crude prices sharply higher, though they moderated on expectations that reserves will help...

    Sep 15

• Sep 15

  • NYSE's Betty Liu talks about corporate board diversity

    NYSE's Betty Liu talks about a program at the stock exchange to help companies recruit women and minorities to their boards of directors

    Sep 15

• Sep 15

  • First commercial space hotel to have low-gravity basketball, rock climbing: Reports

    The hotel will build on technology from the International Space Station.

    Sep 15