Economy
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Economy
U.S. payrolls increased 139,000 in May, more than expected; unemployment at 4.2%
Hiring decreased just slightly in May even as consumers and companies braced against tariffs and a potentially slowing economy, the…
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Economy
Russia lowers interest rates to 20% in first cut since 2022 as inflation pressures ease
A Moscow shopping mall pictured earlier this year. Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty Images Russia’s central bank on Friday cut…
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Friday’s jobs report likely will show hiring cooled in May. Here’s what to expect
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Finance
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Circle, Five Below, Chewy, MongoDB, Lands End, Brown-Forman and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading: Circle Internet Group — The stablecoin issuer priced its upsized, $1…
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Economy
Trade deficit fell by a record amount in April as demand dropped for imports
The U.S. deficit with its global trading partners tumbled by the largest amount on record in April as companies and…
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Five Below, MongoDB, Verint Systems and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading: Five Below — Shares of the discount retailer added 2.5% on…
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Economy
Most companies are already raising prices or plan to because of tariffs, data shows
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Economy
Fed ‘Beige Book’ economic report cites declining growth, rising prices and slow hiring
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: CrowdStrike, Tesla, Dollar Tree, Thor Industries and more
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading: CrowdStrike — The cybersecurity stock was down nearly 7% after the…
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Finance
Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Dollar Tree, CrowdStrike, Wells Fargo, Constellation Energy and more
Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading: Dollar Tree — The budget retailer slid about 4% after saying…
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