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  • June 30, 2024
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Biden’s aides spent months planning debate strategy. Then it all fell apart.

CAMP DAVID, Md. — President Biden's preparation for the debate went well. During the hearings, the president still spoke hesitantly. He sometimes confused facts and figures. He stumbled over words…

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  • June 20, 2024
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DJT Trump Media stock price fell 10% in premarket trading

This photo illustration shows an image of former President Donald Trump reflected in a phone screen displaying the Truth Social app, in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2022. Stefani Reynolds…

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  • June 16, 2024
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Government bond yields are falling again after the PPI fell in May

US Treasury yields fell again on Thursday after the latest inflation data showed an unexpected decline. The rate on the 10-year treasury fell by 5 basis points to 4.242%. The…

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  • June 12, 2024
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The British economy fell in April as a blow to the governing Conservatives ahead of the election

LONDON — The British economy failed to grow in April, official figures showed on Wednesday, a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who has made a return to growth and…

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  • June 4, 2024
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U.S. job openings fell to 8.1 million, the lowest since 2021

WASHINGTON — U.S. job openings fell in April to their lowest level since 2021. But they remained at historically strong levels despite high interest rates and signs the economy is…

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  • May 31, 2024
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The Fed's favorite inflation tracker fell in April

The Federal Reserve's favorite inflation measure leveled off in April as Americans pulled back somewhat on spending, according to federal data released Friday. According to the Ministry of Commerce's Personal…

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  • May 30, 2024
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Pending home sales fell in April

Pending home sales fell 7.7 percent in April due to rising interest rates, according to new data released Thursday. Recent figures from the National Association of Realtors (NAR) show that…

  • Business
  • May 22, 2024
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Sales of existing homes in the US fell 1.9% in April, driven by high interest rates and high prices

WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — High mortgage rates and rising prices continued to put a damper on the spring homebuying season last month. Existing home sales fell 1.9% to a…

Trump fell into a Biden debate trap

Trump and his advisers are reportedly annoyed that President Biden has stepped in and taken away the debate story because the Biden campaign has set them up. Read: Kristi Noem…

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  • May 15, 2024
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Inflation fell to 3.4 percent in April, a trend reversal

Inflation slowed in April after several months of faster-than-expected price increases, according to data released Wednesday by the Labor Department. The consumer price index (CPI), a closely watched inflation gauge,…