Wells Fargo 3Q results fall 18 percent due to legal costs
NEW YORK (AP) — Wells Fargo’s third-quarter profits dropped 18 percent, caused by a...
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US retail sales jumped 1.6 pct. last month, most in 2 ½ years, as Americans replace hurricane-damaged property
WASHINGTON (AP) — US retail sales jumped 1.6 pct. last month, most in 2 ½ years, as Americans...
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Bank of America 3Q profits rise 13 percent, beat forecasts
NEW YORK (AP) — Bank of America’s third-quarter profits jumped 13 percent, the bank said...
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Bayer sells units to be able to complete Monsanto takeover
BERLIN (AP) — German pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG has reached a 5.9 billion euro ($7 billion)...
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IMF’s Lagarde urges leaders to find ways to spread wealth
WASHINGTON (AP) — World leaders should take advantage of the healthiest global growth in years to...
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Asian markets subdued as investors brace for earnings season
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Asian stock markets were subdued on Friday, apart from another strong...
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Renters find extra hurdles to recovery after hurricanes
DALLAS (AP) — A neighbor was the first to tell Paige Cane that her landlord had posted an eviction...
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Ethics report says NY lawmaker’s actions warrant review
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional investigators say there is a “substantial reason to...
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Home care provider founded in 1900 closing, cites money woes
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — One of Rhode Island’s oldest home care and hospice providers is...
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Mnuchin: Trump hopes to announce Fed chair within a month
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday that President Donald Trump...
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Official: Irma was ‘lethal’ for Florida citrus, other crops
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s famous oranges are still falling from trees and rotting...
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FDA advisers endorse gene therapy to treat form of blindness
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — A potentially groundbreaking treatment for a rare form of blindness...
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IMF head Lagarde warns of rising risks to global economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — The head of the International Monetary Fund said Thursday that a number of...
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California wildfires cause flight delays, cancellations
Smoke from wildfires is causing airline flights to be delayed or canceled in Northern California....
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Equifax takes down customer service page after new hack
NEW YORK (AP) — Equifax has taken down one of its web pages after reports that another part of its...
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In JP Morgan’s 3Q, consumer banking offsets drop in trading
NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. third-quarter profits rose 7 percent from a year...
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Here comes earnings season: Brace for a slowdown in growth
NEW YORK (AP) — Earnings reporting season is getting underway, and Wall Street is getting ready to...
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Long-term mortgage rates moved higher for 2nd week
Long-term mortgage rates rose this week, lifting the 30-year, fixed-rate home loan to 3.85...
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US long-term mortgage rates rise for 2nd week, to 3.91 pct.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Long-term mortgage rates rose for a second straight week as the average 30-year...
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US stocks dip as retailers and media companies slump
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are slipping in early trading Thursday as retailers and communications...
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