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American CEOs used to swoon over China. Its vast pool of consumers has been a magnetic draw for decades. But doing business there has become so fraught and risky – with intellectual property theft and an expanded espionage law used to intimidate the business community – that U.S. companies have pressed the pause button. On […]
Austin ‘outraged and deeply saddened’ by the killing of 3 U.S. troops, says U.S. ‘will respond at a time and place of our choosing’ Mosheh Gains U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III is “outraged and deeply saddened” by the killing of three U.S. troops in Jordan and the wounding of others. “These brave […]
Consumer price index unchanged in October CPI increases 3.2% on year-on-year basis Core CPI rises 0.2%; gains 4.0% on year-on-year basis WASHINGTON, Nov 14 (Reuters) – U.S. consumer . . .
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Nonfarm payrolls increase 187,000 in July Unemployment rate falls to 3.5% from 3.6% Average hourly earnings rise 0.4%; up 4.4% year-on-year Average workweek dips to 34.3 hours from 34.4 . . .
[1/3]Raindrops hang on a sign for Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange in Manhattan in New York City, New York, U.S., October 26, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo Global markets rally on U.S. jobs data Amazon share surge boosts U.S. stocks
Treating Alzheimer’s patients as early as possible — when symptoms and brain pathology are mildest — provides a better chance of slowing cognitive decline, a large study of an experimental Alzheimer’s drug presented Monday suggests. The study of 1,736 patients reported that the drug, donanemab, made by Eli Lilly, can modestly slow the progression of […]
Evening shot of an oil drilling rig. getty The U.S. shale industry is slowing down, and a recovery during the rest of 2023 seems increasingly unlikely due to a variety of factors beyond anyone’s control. From its’ January 14 peak, the
Retail sales fall 1.0% in March; February drop trimmed Core retail sales slip 0.3%; February unrevised Manufacturing production falls 0.5% Import prices fall 0.6%; drop 4.6% year-on-year
The U.S. housing market continued to sag in October as the impact of higher mortgage rates and concerns over the economy rattled buyers and sellers. Prices fell 0.5% from September, the fourth consecutive monthly decline for a seasonally adjusted measure of home prices in 20 large cities, according to the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index. […]