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Economic Report: Industrial Production Edges Up Just 0.1% In Disappointing Start To The Year

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Industrial production rose a slight 0.1% in February, below forecasts of a 0.4% gain, the Federal Reserve reported Frida... Read more

Economic Report: Empire State Manufacturing Index Shows Only Slight Activity In March

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The Empire State manufacturing survey fell to a reading of 3.7 in March, its lowest level in almost two years, the New Y... Read more

Economic Report: Consumer Credit Is Not The Red Flag Some Make It Out To Be

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Consumer credit is not showing any warning signs about the health of the household sector, economist said Read more

The Fed: Fed Chief Powell Says Economy Sending Conflicting Signals

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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday the economy is sending ‘conflicting signals’ that justify a pati... Read more

Called To Account: Buffett Criticizes Others For Using Non-standard Accounting Metrics—but He Does Too

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Buffett admits he overpaid for Kraft, after Kraft Heinz took a $15 billion charge-off that flowed through to Berkshire, ... Read more

The Fed: Powell Says Rural Poor Need Help With Education, Credit Access

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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell said Tuesday the rural poor need more help with their education, credit Read more

The Fed: Fed To Stress Patience And That Means No Interest-rate Move Until At Least June

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The Federal Reserve next week will stress patience and that means no interest-rate move until at least June. Read more

Top Ten: Weekend Roundup: A Federal Wealth Tax | Are Trumps Tax Cuts Really Working? | Tax-season Tips

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Also, the risks of trading options and two ways to fix your finances. Read more

Capitol Report: Tom Brokaw Says Democrats As Much To Blame As Republicans As Shutdown Drags On | Senate May Vote Thursday On Trumps Offer

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The ongoing partial government shutdown has now lasted a record 32 days, and veteran newsman Tom Brokaw is wagging his f... Read more

Outside The Box: Stock Market Investors Could Hardly Ask For Better Conditions

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Forecasters of doom are probably two years ahead of reality, says Carmel Wellso of Janus Henderson. Read more

Capitol Report: Jack Lew Blasts Trump On Economy: You Do The Hard Work, And Someone Else Spends It On Their Priorities

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Former Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew, in interview with MarketWatch, said he understands if Democrats push their own budg... Read more

Market Extra: Heres Whats Next For Nafta, Mexicos Peso And Canadas Dollar

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Mexico, Canada and the U.S. were expected to reach a deal in principle on the renegotiation of the North American Free T... Read more

Europe Markets: Spain, Italy Lead European Stocks Higher As They Get Ready For New Governments

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Italian and Spanish stocks jump Friday, as the countries usher in new governments after a week when Italian political un... Read more

Need To Know: Ask Yourself This Simple But Critical Question Before You Buy Into This Stock Market

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Investors don’t appear to be as fearful of a rising-rate environment, as you might be led to believe by all the gloomy... Read more

Economic Report: U.S. Economy Given Boost From Factories Even As Housing Cooled In April: Chicago Fed

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A measure of the U.S. economy from the Chicago Federal Reserve ticks higher in April from March as a stronger performanc... Read more

Deep Dive: These Dividend Aristocrat Stocks Have Risen As Much As 31% This Year, Bucking A Bad Trend

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Popular consumer companies have underperformed, but a group including W.W. Grainger, T. Rowe Price and AbbVie are easily... Read more

Economic Report: New U.S. Jobless Claims Cling Near 49-year Low Of 211,000

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The rate of layoffs in the U.S. stuck near a 49-year low in early May, just more proof that an ultra-tight labor market ... Read more

Economic Report: Jobless Claims Rebound Only Slightly From Last Weeks 49-year Low

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U.S. jobless claims rose a seasonally adjusted 2,000 to 211,000 in the week ended April 28, the Labor Department said Th... Read more

The Fed: As Market Churns, Fed Will Say It Has Inflation Situation Under Control

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The Federal Reserve’s policy statement will seek to calm market jitters by stressing that while inflation is moving hi... Read more

Economic Report: Jobless Claims Fall To Lowest Level In 48 Years

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The rate of layoffs in the U.S. fell in late April to the lowest level since 1969, yet another sign that a roaring labor... Read more