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Consumer sentiment brightens, defying economists’ expectations

(NEW YORK) -- Consumer sentiment ticked higher in February for the second consecutive month as inflation fears appeared to ease, though shopper attitudes remained well below levels registered a year ago, University of Michigan data on Friday showed. The reading exceeded economists' expectationsAt its ...
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Bitcoin plunges to lowest level since October 2024

(NEW YORK) -- The price of bitcoin plunged more than 10% on Thursday, sinking the world's largest cryptocurrency to its lowest level since October 2024 and erasing sizable gains made since then.That was weeks before the election of President Donald Trump, a crypto supporter ...
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EEOC alleges anti-white discrimination at Nike, seeks court enforcement of subpoena

(WASHINGTON) -- The federal agency that investigates workplace discrimination is seeking court enforcement of a subpoena it has issued to Nike as it pursues allegations that the athletic apparel maker has been discriminating against its white employees in its corporate diversity policies. The Equal ...
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Disney names Josh D’Amaro CEO, Dana Walden president and chief creative officer

(NEW YORK) -- The Walt Disney Company announced on Tuesday that Josh D'Amaro will become the company's next CEO in March, replacing current chief executive Bob Iger when he steps down from the role this year. Dana Walden will become the company's president and ...
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Trump accounts, deductions for tips: What’s new for tax filing this year

(NEW YORK) -- Tax season kicked off this week as the U.S. Internal Revenue Service began allowing filers to submit completed tax forms.Americans can file anytime before April 15. The IRS said earlier this month that it expects more than 164 million individual tax ...
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Federal Reserve expected to hold interest rates steady, defying Trump

(NEW YORK) -- The Federal Reserve on Wednesday is set to announce its latest decision on the level of interest rates, marking its first rate move since news surfaced of a federal criminal investigation into Fed Chair Jerome Powell.The investigation ratcheted up an extraordinary ...
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Amazon to reduce workforce by 16,000, company says in email to staff

(NEW YORK) -- Tech giant Amazon said on Wednesday it planned to cut about 16,000 employees as it seeks to "strengthen" its business by reducing "layers" and "bureaucracy" within its workforce."The reductions we are making today will impact approximately 16,000 roles across Amazon, and ...
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Trade tensions are whipsawing US mortgage rates. What happens next?

(NEW YORK) -- Mortgage rates whipsawed in recent weeks as markets reacted to a flurry of policies from the Trump administration.It began with a major milestone. Mortgage rates earlier this month fell below 6% for the first time in nearly three years, according to ...
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Gold hits record high as investors seek safety

Gold soared to a new record high on Monday, topping $5,000 per ounce for the first time ever as investors rushed toward the safe-haven asset amid geopolitical unrest.The latest uptick continued a blazing-hot stretch for gold. Over the past year, the price has climbed ...
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Dow closes up 580 points after Trump backs off tariffs over Greenland

(NEW YORK) -- Stocks closed markedly higher on Wednesday after President Donald Trump backed off of tariff threats over Greenland. The major indexes recovered most of the losses they suffered the day before amid trade tensions centered on the Danish territory.The Dow Jones Industrial ...
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