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Tariff receipts topped $16 billion in April, a record that helped cut the budget deficit
Shipping containers are seen at the port of Oakland, as trade tensions continued over U.S. tariffs with China, in Oakland,…
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Bessent sees tariff agreement as progress in ‘strategic’ decoupling with China
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that the trade agreement reached over the weekend represents another stage in the U.S.…
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Fed holds rates steady as it notes rising uncertainty and stagflation risk
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve on Wednesday held its key interest rate unchanged as it waits for the Trump administration’s…
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Alphabet, Disney, Arista Networks, Super Micro and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Alphabet — The tech behemoth fell 8%. Eddy Cue, senior vice…
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Howard Hughes, Sunoco, Netflix and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Berkshire Hathaway — Warren Buffett’s conglomerate saw shares fall more than…
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Economy
U.S. payroll growth totals 177,000 in April, defying expectations
Job growth was stronger than expected in April despite worries over the impact of President Donald Trump’s blanket tariffs against…
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Economy
Jobs report Friday to provide important clues on where the economy is heading
Steven Chechette (C) speaks with a recruiter at the KeySource booth at the Mega JobNewsUSA South Florida Job Fair held…
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Microsoft, CVS Health, Meta Platforms, Qualcomm and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Microsoft — The tech giant jumped nearly 9% after beating Wall…
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Economy
U.S. economy shrank 0.3% in the first quarter as Trump policy uncertainty weighed on businesses
The U.S. economy contracted in the first three months of 2025 on an import surge at the start of President…
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Economy
Private payroll growth slowed to 62,000 in April, well below expectations
Companies slowed hiring sharply in April as they braced against potential impacts from President Donald Trump’s tariffs against U.S. trading…
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