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A cyclist passes in front of Liebman's store on Main Street in New Rochelle, N.Y. The leaders of small and mid-size companies are increasingly optimistic about the state of the U.S. economy and their own abilities to increase sales, according to a new survey by JPMorgan Chase.
Business

Economic recovery reaches Main Street payrolls

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For American hospitals, financial strength separates tax-reform winners from losers
Business

For American hospitals, financial strength separates tax-reform winners from losers

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This Jan. 10 photo shows Richard Cordray speaking during a news conference, in Akron, Ohio. Cordray, the former director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau under President Barack Obama, is currently running as a Democrat in his attempt to become Ohio's next governor. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Campaigns

Richard Cordray is looking after his campaign, not consumers

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A logo is displayed next to a gas turbine at GE's energy plant in Greenville, S.C. A $31 billion pension-funding gap at the iconic manufacturer may be narrowed by rising interest rates. (Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg)
Business

How market-rattling rate hikes could help GE erase a $31 billion pension shortfall

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Already, the U.S. Treasury's outstanding public debt of $14.2 trillion at the end of September accounted for a big portion of the $40.3 trillion bond market and dwarfed some $8.7 billion in corporate debt.
Business

Budget bloat and big borrowing bother business

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Forecasters had expected annual inflation to slow from 2.1 percent to 2 percent in the Bureau's Consumer Price Index. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
Economy

Inflation rose faster than expected in January, spooking investors

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While historical patterns are no guarantee, the so-called January barometer — the theory that the first month of the year can be used as an indicator of what's in store for the rest of the year — has proven reliable 38 of the 40 times since the mid-20th century when the S&P 500 experienced full-year growth, according to Fidelity Investments.
Business

Unnerved by the Dow’s slide? This market gauge may offer some comfort

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The Dow Jones industrial average shuddered Thursday after President Trump announced $50 billion in tariffs on imports from China.
Business

US markets slide as lower jobless claims renew rate-hike worries

James Langford -
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In his State of the Union address, President Trump was optimistic about the stock market. A week later, the Dow Jones fell in anticipation of higher interest rates due to an improving economy. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
Economy

If Trump talks bull, he needs to beware the bear

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President Trump touted the stock market's performance during his first State of the Union address, a few days before the Dow shed 666 points. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Business

Trump learns perils of promoting the stock market

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