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Covid-19

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

Covid-19

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

Covid-19

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