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Stock market today: Wall Street tries to extend gains, claw back more of last week's losses
Wall Street inched higher before the bell Thursday as markets try to extend this week's gains in hopes of clawing back more of...
Stock market today: Global benchmarks mostly dip after Wall Street's mixed finish
TOKYO -- Global shares traded mostly lower Wednesday after Wall Street drifted to a mixed finish. France's CAC 40 added 0.3% in early...
US inflation likely fell further last month as Fed prepares to cut rates next week
WASHINGTON -- Inflation in the United States may have hit a three-year low in August, underscoring that the rate of price increases is...
Americans' inflation-adjusted incomes rebounded to pre-pandemic levels last year
WASHINGTON -- The inflation-adjusted median income of U.S. households rebounded last year to roughly its 2019 level, overcoming the biggest price spike in...
Americans lost $5.6 billion last year in cryptocurrency fraud scams, the FBI says
WASHINGTON -- Americans were duped out of more than $5.6 billion last year through fraud schemes involving cryptocurrency, the FBI said in a...
Black Caucus issues new guidelines for DEI policies and urges firms to help reduce racial wealth gap
WASHINGTON -- Corporate policies meant to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace are legal and should be expanded to promote broad economic...