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Wall Street swings up and down as volatility retains grip
NEW YORK — Stocks are swinging between gains and losses in early trading on Wall Street Thursday, but ... Read more
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Fed takes emergency steps to slash rates and ease bank rules
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve took emergency action Sunday to help the economy withstand the coronavirus by slashing ... Read more
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Virus-related shutdowns bringing US economy to grinding halt
AUSTIN, Texas — It took 15 minutes for the coronavirus to wreck Shelley Hutchings' carefully calculated financial plans. Read more
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(Update) Stocks plummet amid coronavirus fears and oil-price crash
Stocks took their worst one-day beating on Wall Street since the global financial crisis of 2008 as a ... Read more
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Oil price keeps rising as industry eyes Iran-US conflict
PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island — The global benchmark for crude oil rose above $70 a barrel on Monday for ... Read more
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Oil prices jump on fears of Iranian retaliation against US
LONDON — The price of oil surged Friday on concerns that Iran might respond to the killing of ... Read more
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Oil prices surge as attack on Saudi facility disrupts output
An attack on Saudi Arabia's largest oil processing plant pushed crude prices sharply higher Monday, though its longer-term ... Read more
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US stocks climb after major US retailers post solid earnings
Strong earnings reports from several big retailers helped drive stocks broadly higher on Wall Street Wednesday as the ... Read more
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74% of economists in survey see US recession by end of 2021
WASHINGTON — A strong majority, 74 percent, of U.S. business economists appear sufficiently concerned about the risks of ... Read more
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Stocks around the world slide as trade war worsens
NEW YORK — Stocks tanked again Monday on worries about how much President Donald Trump’s worsening trade war ... Read more