Stocks hit new high as weak jobs report eases rate-hike fears
Stocks rose and Treasury yields fell Friday after a government report showed employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month. The
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Stocks rose and Treasury yields fell Friday after a government report showed employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs last month. The
Read MoreThe White House sent Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook a letter this week giving her three weeks to respond to
Read MoreA basket of staple foods cost 1 percent more in July than a year earlier, according to data published Friday
Read MoreAmericans needed to earn about $110,000 a year to comfortably afford a typical home in June 2026, according to a
Read MoreMidland's housing market showed resilience in July despite lingering uncertainty over recently announced workforce reductions at Dow. The city recorded
Read MoreThe United States suspended government operations in the Mexican state of Michoacan on Wednesday, including inspections required to export avocados
Read MoreThe Federal Reserve voted 9 to 3 on July 29 to leave its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.50% to
Read MoreFederal Reserve policymakers voted 9-3 last week to hold interest rates in a range of 3.5% to 3.75% for a
Read MoreStocks climbed further into record territory on Wall Street Wednesday morning, a day after the S&P 500 and Dow Jones
Read MoreThe U.S. stock market rallied to record highs Tuesday as corporate profits kept climbing and oil prices eased. The S&P
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