Powell says Fed wants to see ‘more good inflation readings’ before it can cut rates
WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday reiterated a message he has sounded in recent weeks: While the
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TikTok is under investigation by the FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit
NEW YORK — The Federal Trade Commission is investigating TikTok over its data and security practices, a probe that could
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Bird flu, weather and inflation conspire to keep egg prices near historic highs for Easter
Egg prices are at near-historic highs in many parts of the world as the spring holidays approach, reflecting a market
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Wyoming governor vetoes bill to allow concealed carry in public schools and meetings
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Wyoming Republican Gov. Mark Gordon has vetoed a bill that would have allowed people to carry concealed
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Stock market today: Global shares rise after Wall Street rallies to records
TOKYO — Global benchmarks were mostly higher on Thursday after U.S. stocks rallied to records following indications from the Federal
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Text of the policy statement the Federal Reserve released Wednesday
WASHINGTON — Below is the statement the Federal Reserve released Wednesday after its latest policy meeting ended: Recent indicators suggest
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EPA issues new rules aimed at cutting carbon emissions, boosting electric vehicles and hybrids
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced new automobile emissions standards Wednesday that officials called the most ambitious plan ever to
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Stock market today: Asian shares follow Wall St higher as markets await a rate decision by the Fed
HONG KONG — Asian markets were mostly higher Wednesday ahead of expected guidance by the Federal Reserve on the timing
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As electric vehicle sales slow, US relaxes plans for stricter auto emissions standards for a while
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration this week is expected to announce new automobile emissions standards that relax proposed limits for
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Bank of Japan ups key rate for 1st time in 17 years
BANGKOK — Shares were mixed in Asia on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan hiked its benchmark interest rate for
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