WASHINGTON — The world is getting more uptight about lending money to President Donald Trump’s government — causing interest rates…
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Oil giant BP ousts chairman over ‘conduct’
BP has ousted its chairman over what it called serious concerns related to “important governance standards, oversight and conduct.” The…
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Home Depot profit falls, but tops expectations in the face of economic uncertainty
Home Depot got a lift in the first quarter from professionals and also homeowners stocking up on spring supplies. Profit…
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US filings for jobless benefits hits 211,000 as the war in Iran drags on
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans filing for jobless aid rose last week but remains historically low despite the economic…
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Retail sales up 1.7% in March from February driven by a spike in gas prices
NEW YORK — Shoppers accelerated their spending in March from February, but they spent most of their money at the…
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Gas prices soar past $4 on average for a gallon of regular in US, highest since 2022
NEW YORK — U.S. gas prices jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022…
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