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  • Top US CEOs rethink the meaning of shareholder value

    The CEOs of America's top corporations rethink what the term "shareholder value" means

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  • 74% of economists in survey see US recession by end of 2021

    Nearly three-quarters of economists in survey see US recession by 2021

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  • Technology companies drive a broad rally on Wall Street

    Tech companies are pushing stocks broadly higher on Wall Street, adding to solid gains from a rally late last week

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  • Solo business owners struggle for profits, report says

    The majority of small business owners who work solo struggle to make their companies profitable

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  • Trump calls on Federal Reserve to cut interest rates

    Trump calls on Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by at least a full percentage point

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  • Where'd all the stocks go? Nasdaq's CEO on shrinking market

    Where'd all the stocks go? Nasdaq's CEO on shrinking market

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  • Target launching private label in fight for grocery share

    Target rolls out private brand next month as the fight for a share of the grocery market intensifies

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  • Markets Right Now: Tech stocks lead US indexes higher

    Stocks are moving solidly higher in midday trading on Wall Street led by gains in technology companies. Chipmakers were doing well after the U.S. gave...

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• Aug 19

  • Global shares rise as investors watch trade war, economies

    Global shares are higher as investors continue to rejigger their read on President Donald Trump's trade war and growing worries about slowing...

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  • Asian shares rise as investors watch trade war, economies

    Investors continue to rejigger their read on President Donald Trump's trade war.

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• Aug 18

  • Japan's exports fell in July for 8th straight month

    Worries continue about Trump's trade policies denting Asian economic growth.

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• Aug 17

  • Stock market gyrates as the economic picture gets blurred

    Stocks gyrate in August as investors try to figure out if a recession is in the cards

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• Aug 17

  • UPS invests in self-driving trucks, reveals it's already been using them

    The company has been using TuSimple, a self-driving truck startup.

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  • US stocks end turbulent week with broad gains

    Stocks around the world jumped Friday to cap another tumultuous week

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Friday

    Stocks marched broadly higher Friday as Wall Street capped a turbulent week on an upbeat note, though the market still posted its third straight...

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  • Nvidia and GE rise while Dillard's and Sasol fall

    Nvidia and GE rise while Dillard's and Sasol fall

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• Aug 16

  • Markets Right Now: Stocks end turbulent week broadly higher

    Stocks ended a wild week with solid gains, but not enough to prevent major indexes from logging their third weekly losses in a row.

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  • Trump appoints student loan industry exec to watchdog job

    The Trump administration appoints longtime student loan industry executive to be the government's top watchdog for the $1.5 trillion student loan...

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  • US home building fell 4% in July, slowing housing market

    US housing starts fell 4% in July, driven by decline in apartment building construction

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  • US home construction fell 4% in July

    US housing starts fell 4% in July, driven by decline in apartment building construction

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  • Flooding, a trade war and Deere cuts outlook again

    Deere & Co. pulls back on profit forecasts for the year as flooding and a trade fight with China hammers farmers

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  • US housing starts fell 4% in July, driven by decline in apartment building construction

    US housing starts fell 4% in July, driven by decline in apartment building construction

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  • Global stocks recover some ground at end of turbulent week

    Global stock markets looked set to end a turbulent week on a positive note though worries about the U.S. economy and the trade conflict between the...

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  • Worried about a recession? Protect yourself but don't panic

    Now is a time to prepare, not panic.

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• Aug 15

  • Weak global growth likely to mean US slowdown, not recession

    Weak global growth threatens US with slowdown, but probably not recession

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  • Whistleblower accuses GE of fraud, misleading investors

    A whistleblower known for warning regulators about Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme is accusing General Electric of misleading investors, sending the...

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  • What is an inverted yield curve? It's a recession's canary in a coal mine.

    What is an inverted yield curve?

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  • How major US stock indexes fared Thursday

    Stocks ended another roller-coaster day mostly higher on Wall Street, making up just a fraction of the ground they lost in a huge plunge the day...

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• Aug 15

  • US stock indexes end mostly higher after volatile day

    Investors rode out another turbulent day on Wall Street Thursday that kept stock indexes flipping between gains and losses until a final late-day...

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• Aug 15

  • Dow closes flat, holding most of Wednesday's steep losses

    The three major stock indices didn't move much from Wednesday's close.

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  • Walmart and Agilent rise; Tapestry and General Electric fall

    Walmart and Agilent rise; Tapestry and General Electric fall

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• Aug 15

  • Tapestry offers downbeat outlook and its stock tumbles

    Upscale handbag and fashion maker Tapestry offers downbeat earnings, sales outlook

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  • Markets Right Now: Stocks end a bumpy day mostly higher

    Stocks ended another roller-coaster day mostly higher on Wall Street, making up just a fraction of the ground they lost in a huge plunge the day...

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  • A glance at US mortgage rates: 30-year loan stays at 3.60%

    A glance at US mortgage rates: long-term average rates remain near historically low levels against a backdrop of volatile financial markets around the...

    Aug 15

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  • All eyes on Wall Street after stocks suffer worst drop of year

    Ismael Wrixen, CEO of FE International, discusses the Dow Jones Industrial Average's largest decline in 2019 and Inc.'s list of the 5,000...

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• Aug 15

  • US long-term mortgage rates stay near historic lows

    US long-term mortgage rates stay near historic lows with 30-year average at 3.60%

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  • JCPenney halves losses, will begin selling used clothing

    JC Penney cuts losses in half, turns to used clothing sales in bid to ramp up sales

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  • As bond yields fall, S&P 500 dividends could lure investors

    With bond yields plunging because of worries about the global economy, investors might turn their attention to companies in the S&P 500 paying some...

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  • How to bypass ATM fees while you're on the road

    Don't give in to those pricey out-of-network ATMs when you're on the road and need cash

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  • Retailers wrestle with a volatile trade policy with China

    Retailers and consumer product makers struggle in a world where trade policies change on the dime

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  • Walmart delivers big in 2Q

    Walmart offers dose of optimism amid concerns over weakening economic growth

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  • US retail sales up solidly in a sign of consumer optimism

    US retail sales rose a solid 0.7% in July in a sign of consumer optimism

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  • US industrial output fell 0.2% in July as factories struggle

    US industrial production fell 0.2% in July, as factory activity slumped in a worrisome sign for economy

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  • Stocks rise on signs U.S. consumers keep spending; Dow gains 100 points a day after dropping 800

    Stocks rise on signs U.S. consumers keep spending; Dow gains 100 points a day after dropping 800

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  • US industrial production fell 0.2% in July, as factory activity slumped in a worrisome sign for economy

    US industrial production fell 0.2% in July, as factory activity slumped in a worrisome sign for economy

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  • US productivity grew a healthy 2.3% rate in 2nd quarter

    US productivity rises at a healthy 2.3% pace in the 2nd quarter as growth remained steady

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  • US productivity rises at a solid 2.3% pace in the 2nd quarter as growth remained steady

    US productivity rises at a solid 2.3% pace in the 2nd quarter as growth remained steady

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  • US retail sales rose a solid 0.7% in July in sign of consumer optimism

    US retail sales rose a solid 0.7% in July in sign of consumer optimism

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