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Economy
Treasury Secretary Bessent says the American dream is not about ‘access to cheap goods’
Scott Bessent, US treasury secretary, during a Bloomberg Television interview in New York, US, on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. Victor…
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Marvell Technology, MongoDB, Macy’s, Alibaba and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. MongoDB – The database software maker tumbled 18% after issuing weak…
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Economy
Layoff announcements soar to the highest since 2020 as DOGE slashes federal staff
Recently fired U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) staff carry boxes with a message as they leave work and are…
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Marvell Technology, MongoDB, Zscaler and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Marvell Technology — Shares of the semiconductor solutions provider plunged about…
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Economy
Private employers added just 77,000 jobs in February, far below expectations, ADP says
A person exits a Home Depot store in Midtown Manhattan on February 26, 2025 in New York City. Eduardo Munoz…
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Economy
European Central Bank to make ‘last easy rate cut’ as tariffs, higher fiscal spending loom
The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates for the second time this year at its Thursday meeting,…
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Economy
Executives are willing to pass down higher costs from tariffs to customers, EY-Parthenon economist says
People shop in a supermarket in the Manhattan borough of New York City on Feb. 20, 2025. Charly Triballeau |…
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Finance
Canada, Mexico tariffs create ‘ripple effects’ on consumer prices, economist says
Port Newark Container Terminal on March 3, 2025 in Newark, New Jersey. Kena Betancur/View Press | Getty Images News |…
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Trump’s tariffs showcase his extraordinary presidential power — and its limitations
U.S. President Donald Trump reacts as he speaks with members of the media on the South Lawn before boarding Marine…
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Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Tesla, Target, Illumina and more
Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Nvidia — Shares fell another 3%, extending the chipmaker’s nearly 9%…
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