The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged on Wednesday as officials weighed persistent inflation, rising oil prices, and signs of weakness in the labor market. The central bank kept its …
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Laurie Buckhout Wins GOP Primary in North Carolina, Will Face Rep. Don Davis in November
Republican voters in North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District chose Laurie Buckhout as their nominee on March 3. Buckhout is set for a November showdown with incumbent Rep. Don Davis (D-NC). …
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged more than 1,200 points on Friday and crossed the 50,000 mark for the first time. The move capped a sharp rebound in U.S. stocks …
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President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday aimed at limiting Wall Street firms from buying single-family homes. The White House says the move is meant to make homeownership more …
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The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell again last week. Claims remain at a historically healthy level, according to The Associated Press, which first reported the data. New …
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The U.S. economy expanded at a strong 4.3% annual pace in the third quarter, according to new government data released Tuesday. It beat analyst expectations, and marked the fastest growth …
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President Donald Trump delivered an economy-focused speech in northeast Pennsylvania on Tuesday. He told a packed crowd that his administration is lowering prices nationwide while Democrats are responsible for years …
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President Donald Trump on Dec. 8 announced a $12 billion economic assistance package for American farmers. He said the aid will come directly from tariff revenue collected during the administration’s …
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Dollar General announced that it plans to open roughly 450 new stores in the United States next year. The plan comes after the company beat earnings expectations and saw its …
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The delayed September employment report shows the U.S. economy added 119,000 nonfarm payroll jobs. The figure beat economist expectations despite growing signs of a weakening labor market. The data was …