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The U.S. trade gap narrowed unexpectedly in August as oil imports plunged and exports grew for the fourth consecutive month, a U.S. Commerce Department […]
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The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless insurance hit a nine-month low last week and retailers reported their first monthly sales […]
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A U.S. Federal Reserve report found that banks in the country are slow to take losses on their commercial real estate loans that have […]
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A tepid economic recovery should allow the U.S. Federal Reserve to keep interest rates at rock-bottom lows for a prolonged period, New York Federal […]
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In the 1980s, when stocks mostly surged, a few mutual fund managers became the equivalent of rock stars.
Tops among them: Peter Lynch, who […]
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The economy is having growing pains.
Discouraging new reports on unemployment and manufacturing Thursday reinforced worries that job losses and meager factory output […]
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CIT Group Inc’s board approved a restructuring plan on Thursday, clearing the way for the commercial lender to launch a large debt exchange offer […]
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Kraft Foods Inc has until November 9 to make an offer for British confectioner Cadbury Plc or must walk away for six months, Britain’s […]
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