US retail sales rose at robust 0.5 pct. annual rate in July
WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans shopped at a healthy pace in July, buying more cars, clothes and...
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A rising concern? After straws, balloons get more scrutiny
NEW YORK (AP) — Now that plastic straws may be headed for extinction, could Americans’...
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Global markets sink on growth concerns, Turkey jitters
NEW YORK (AP) — Global stocks are sinking Wednesday as an unexpected drop in profits for...
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The 411 on 529s
It’s back-to-school time and let’s face it — education can be expensive. The...
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Macy’s investors not buying Macy’s sales rebound
NEW YORK (AP) — Macy’s raised its annual profit forecast as the department store...
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The Latest: Bridge collapse witness tells of truck’s escape
ROME (AP) — The Latest developments following the deadly collapse of a highway bridge in...
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Markets Right Now: Tech leads early decline on Wall Street
NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on developments in financial markets (all times local): 9:35 a.m....
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US industrial production edged up 0.1 percent in July
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. industrial production rose modestly last month, held down by drops in...
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Judge: Firm can mandate drug test for medical marijuana user
BRIDGETON, N.J. (AP) — A federal court judge has ruled that a New Jersey business...
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US industrial production rises by modest 0.1 percent in July, held down by drop in mines, utilities
WASHINGTON (AP) — US industrial production rises by modest 0.1 percent in July, held down by...
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Diamondback Energy acquires Alabama-based Energen
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Texas-based Diamondback Energy Inc. is acquiring one of...
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White House admits error for false claim on black employment
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House has acknowledged error in its false claim that President...
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US retail sales up a healthy 0.5 percent in July as consumers spend more at auto dealers and restaurants
WASHINGTON (AP) — US retail sales up a healthy 0.5 percent in July as consumers spend more...
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Ford to spend roughly $740M on Detroit redevelopment plans
DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. plans to spend roughly $740 million renovating Detroit’s...
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Dutch air traffic control problem grounds Schiphol flights
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A problem with an air traffic control communications system...
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Morning Call: Global stocks and commodities fall on growth concerns; Sep E-mini S&Ps down -0.55%; China’s Shanghai Composite down -2.08%; Dollar index up +0.15% to a 13-1/2 month high.
Overnight Markets and NewsSep E-mini S&Ps (ESU18 -0.61%) this morning are down -0.55% and...
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Death toll hits 39 in Italy bridge collapse; blame begins
GENOA, Italy (AP) — Italian emergency workers pulled two more bodies out of tons of broken...
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Danes to fence German border to stop boars with swine fever
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark will erect a 70-kilometer (43.4-mile) fence along the...
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The Latest: Turkey’s new tariffs on US worth $533 million
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Latest on Turkey’s currency crisis (all times local): 1:50...
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How US Fed is unintentionally squeezing developing economies
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is blaming the United States for...
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