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jobs report could show a slowing trend and be the lever the fed needs to cut rates
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Jobs report could show a slowing trend and be the lever the Fed needs to cut rates

Ten years into the recovery, the economy’s ability to create new jobs may be slowing both because the U.S. is running out of...

trumponomics co author trumps fed picks should easily gain senate approval
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‘Trumponomics’ co-author: Trump’s Fed picks should easily gain Senate approval

President Donald Trump‘s newest picks for the Federal Reserve board should easily gain Senate approval, economist Art Laffer told CNBC’s “Closing Bell ”...

credit suisse is the sole bank tripped up by fed stress test as rest get approval to boost payouts
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Credit Suisse is the sole bank tripped up by Fed stress test as rest get approval to boost payouts

Credit Suisse was the only Wall Street firm that didn’t sail through the Federal Reserve’s annual stress test, as competitors from J.P. Morgan...

jp morgan goldman and others boost dividends and buybacks after passing fed stress test
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JP Morgan, Goldman and others boost dividends and buybacks after passing Fed stress test

Pedestrians walk in front of the JPMorgan Chase headquarters building in New York. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Big U.S. banks are showering investors...

opec may be upstaged by the g 20 this weekend in terms of influence on oil prices
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OPEC may be upstaged by the G-20 this weekend in terms of influence on oil prices

Secretary General of OPEC, Mohammed Barkindo (R), Russia Energy Minister Alexander Novak (L), Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources, Khalid...

refinery explosion and fire should drive up gasoline prices in some locations
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Refinery explosion and fire should drive up gasoline prices in some locations

Gas prices at the pump should rise for East Coast drivers after a massive explosion Friday affected operations at a Philadelphia refining complex...

stocks making the biggest moves midday korn ferry beyond meat advanced micro devices more
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Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Korn Ferry, Beyond Meat, Advanced Micro Devices & more

Traders and financial professionals work at the opening bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Drew Angerer | Getty...

investor karen firestone what the pros do when they are underperforming other than panic
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Investor Karen Firestone: What the pros do when they are underperforming (other than panic)

A trader works ahead of the closing bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, June 19, 2019 in New York...

this chart shows why everyone on wall street is so worried about the yield curve
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This chart shows why everyone on Wall Street is so worried about the yield curve

Wall Street’s top rated economist Ed Hyman just called the yield-curve inversion “the number one” market risk, and this chart shows why. Going...

brad pitt and laurene powell jobs are reportedly invested in a mysterious cold fusion energy company
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Brad Pitt and Laurene Powell Jobs are reportedly invested in a mysterious ‘cold fusion’ energy company

Actor/producer Brad Pitt accepts the PGA Visionary Award during the 26th Annual Producers Guild Of America Awards last January in Los Angeles. Getty...

wall street sees major growth potential for luckin in untapped chinese coffee market
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Wall Street sees major growth potential for Luckin in untapped Chinese coffee market

Picture of a cup of coffee at a Luckin Coffee location. Fred Dufour | AFP | Getty Images Beijing-based coffee chain Luckin Coffee...

stocks making the biggest moves after hours workday inovio and more
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Workday, Inovio and more

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) during morning trading on October 27, 2014 in New York City....

falling interest rates are sending a warning signal to the stock market
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Falling interest rates are sending a warning signal to the stock market

Traders watch prices in the Ten-Year Treasury Note options pit at the CME Group. Getty Images Falling interest rates may make mortgages and...

consumers are the most confident about their job prospects in nearly 2 decades
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Consumers are the most confident about their job prospects in nearly 2 decades

Luke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Trade tensions between China and the U.S. have dimmed economic growth prospects a bit in the...

theres no real evidence beyond meat products are healthier than meat former us agriculture chief
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There’s no real evidence Beyond Meat products are healthier than meat: Former US agriculture chief

Talk about mystery meat. As plant-based protein makers like Impossible Foods and the newly public Beyond Meat take the food industry by storm,...