Economic News
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Stock market today: Nasdaq composite ticks higher to a record after a quiet day on Wall Street
U.S. stock indexes drifted to a mixed finish after a quiet day of trading, and the Nasdaq composite rose to another record
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Target to lower prices on thousands of basic items as inflation sends customers scrounging for deals
Target is cutting prices on thousands of consumer basics this summer, goods ranging from diapers to milk, with more Americans paying closer attention to their spending as inflation cuts into household budgets
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What a blast to work at NASA. Space agency is sky-high again in latest survey of federal employees
Exploring the cosmos makes for happy employees, federal workers like to work from home like everyone else, and an agency that has struggled with low morale is showing improvement
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Many remember solid economy under Trump, but his record also full of tax cut hype, debt and disease
Numbers show that the economy during Donald Trump’s presidency has never lived up to his own hype
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Disneyland character and parade performers in California vote to join labor union
Disneyland performers who help bring Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and other beloved characters to life have chosen to unionize following a three-day vote
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After decisive loss at Alabama Mercedes plants, powerful auto union vows to return and win
A decisive vote against the United Auto Workers at two Mercedes factories in Alabama sidetracked the union's grand plan to sign up workers at nonunion plants mainly in the South
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Subway commuters in Buenos Aires see fares spike by 360% as part of austerity campaign in Argentina
Commuters in Buenos Aires are being hit by an abrupt 360% increase in subway fares
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Frontier Airlines, stuck in a money-losing slump, is dumping change fees and making other moves
Frontier Airlines is dropping those dreaded change fees, at least for some of its passengers
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Bike shops boomed early in the pandemic. It’s been a bumpy ride for most ever since
For the nation’s bicycle shops, the past few years have probably felt like the business version of the Tour de France
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The Dow closed above 40,000 for the first time. The number is big but means little for your 401(k)
Through its long history, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has offered a way for people to get a quick read on how Wall Street is doing
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