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ISM Manufacturing Index Hits Lowest Level Since November 2016

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U.S. manufacturing activity expanded at a slower-than-expected pace last month, according to data released Friday. Read more

Your First Trade For Friday, March 1

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The "Fast Money" traders share their first moves for the market open. Read more

US Personal Income Posts First Drop In Over Three Years

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The Commerce Department said on Friday personal income slipped 0.1 percent in January. That was the first decline since ... Read more

Timeline: India And Pakistan's Latest Confrontation Over Kashmir

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The mountainous region of Kashmir has been a source of conflict between the two countries since their independence from ... Read more

There's A Way To Pay For Everyone To Have Jobs, Says Ex-Bernie Sanders Advisor

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"What we would do is effectively establish a public option in the labor market," says Sanders Institute fellow Stephanie... Read more

Stocks Making The Biggest Moves Premarket: Tesla, Gap, Nordstrom, Dell & More

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Names on the move ahead of the open. Read more

Nearly 100% Of Companies Say There Will Be No US Recession In 2019: CNBC Survey

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No US-based chief financial officers on the CNBC Global CFO Council think there will be a recession this year. The marke... Read more

Investors Don't Understand Just How Important China Is For European Stocks, Asset Manager Says

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Investors don't seem to understand the importance of China's economy for European stocks, particularly for Germany and N... Read more

US Offers $1 Million Reward In Hunt For Bin Laden's Son

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The government is offering $1 million for help tracking down the son of the late terrorist leader. Read more

Europe Markets Close Higher After Fresh US-China Trade Comments; WPP Up 5%

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European stocks traded higher Friday, beginning the first trading day of March on a positive note. Read more

South Korea May Be The Biggest Loser In Failed Talks At The Trump-Kim Summit

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South Korean President Moon Jae-in's approval ratings have been falling and the prospects of re-starting some inter-Kore... Read more

Ex-Fed's Dudley: Wall Street Should Stop Blaming The Central Bank Every Time Stocks Drop

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Dudley, who retired from the Fed in June 2018, said the central bank's actions have become a "convenient whipping boy." Read more

Saudi Finance Minister Defends Reforms And Touts Country's 'significant Reserves'

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Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan said his country is already seeing the results of its sweeping reform program ... Read more

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Says Tax Refunds Are Now Back At Last Year's Level

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin sought to quell concerns about lower tax refunds this tax season, offering new data sh... Read more

Larry Kudlow Says US-China Trade Deal Talks Made 'fantastic' Progress Last Week

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"The progress has been terrific," Kudlow says. But "we have to hear from the Chinese side. We have to hear from Presiden... Read more

Your First Trade For Thursday, February 28

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The "Fast Money" traders share their first moves for the market open. Read more

US Jobless Claims, Continuing Claims Rise, Suggesting A Softening Jobs Market

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The number of Americans filing applications for jobless benefits increased more than expected last week and the number o... Read more

Nokia CEO Warns 5G Implementation In Europe 'will Be Delayed'

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Nokia's boss suggested Europe's execution of 5G would lag behind peers like the U.S. and China. Read more

Nokia CEO Warns 5G Implementation In Europe 'will Be Delayed'

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Nokia's boss suggested Europe's execution of 5G would lag behind peers like the U.S. and China. Read more

Former Fed Chief Paul Volcker Rips 'culture Of The Financial System' And Its Focus On Profits

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Former Fed Chair Paul Volcker steps up his criticism of banks, saying "the only thing that matters is how much profit th... Read more