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Stocks Making The Biggest Moves Premarket: SunTrust, BB&T, Twitter, Sonos & More
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Names on the move ahead of the open. Read more
Fed's Powell Reveals What He Thinks Is The Biggest Challenge Over The Next Decade
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Sluggish productivity and a widening wealth gap are the biggest challenges facing the U.S. over the next decade, the cen... Read more
Janet Yellen: Possible Next Fed Move Is A Cut If Global Growth Continues To Slow
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The former central bank chief cited "slowing global growth" as the biggest threat to the economy she once watched over. Read more
White House Advisor Larry Kudlow Says Taxing Rich People Never Works: 'Look At Venezuela'
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Trump advisor Kudlow suggested Democratic plans to buoy taxes on the wealthiest Americans could cause troubles akin to t... Read more
Here's Where The Jobs Are — In One Chart
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CNBC studied the net changes by industry for January jobs based on the data from the Labor Department. Read more
Payrolls Surge By 304,000, Smashing Estimates Despite Government Shutdown
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Economists surveyed by Dow Jones had expected payrolls to rise by just 170,000. Stock futures and yields surged in react... Read more
Top GE Analyst Stephen Tusa Not Impressed By Earnings: 'Scratching Our Heads At The Stock Reaction'
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General Electric shares soared to their best day in a decade following the Thursday's fourth-quarter earnings report but... Read more
Even Though The Fed Has Put Rate Hikes On Pause, Here's Why Some Still Think The Trend Is Up
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While Fed Chairman Jerome Powell made it clear that policymakers are in pause mode for the time being, there's no tellin... Read more
Trump Considering Former Presidential Candidate Herman Cain For The Fed
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Former presidential candidate and Godfather's Pizza CEO Herman Cain is under consideration for a Federal Reserve appoint... Read more
Worker Wage Gains Just Broke 3% For The First Time In More Than 10 Years
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The Employment Cost Index showed a 3.1 percent gain in the wages and salaries component in the fourth quarter of 2018. Read more
US Weekly Jobless Claims Jump To A Near One-and-a-half Year High
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The number of Americans filing applications for unemployment benefits surged to near a 1-1/2-year high last week, which ... Read more
China And US Discussing Trump-Xi Trade Meeting, But Optics Among Sticking Points
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U.S. and Chinese officials are discussing a potential meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping to take pla... Read more
December Pending Home Sales Drop To Lowest Point In Five Years, Despite Much Lower Interest Rates
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House hunters signed 2.2 percent fewer contracts to buy existing homes in December, according to the National Associatio... Read more
Fed Is Likely To Hold Rates Steady As It Navigates Data Blind Spots
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In the six weeks since a confident U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates in response to a "strong" U.S. economy, co... Read more
Drop In Mortgage Applications Proves Just How Rate-sensitive Today's Borrowers Are
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After falling for two weeks, mortgage interest rates turned ever so slightly higher last week, and that apparently turne... Read more
US And China Face Deep Trade, IP Differences In Today's High-level Talks
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The United States and China launch a critical round of trade talks on Wednesday amid deep differences over Washington's ... Read more