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Teachers at the Los Angeles Unified School District, one of the largest in the nation, have gone on strike to protest what they claim are classes with too many students.
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The Department of Labor reported that the Producer Price Index for final demand fell more than expected in December.
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With the U.S. unemployment rate at its lowest level in decades, how much should Americans worry about rampant inflation as workers begin to see real increases in their paychecks?
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As a partial government shutdown begins to bite the economy, trade friction with China increases and real wages have been close to static for over a decade, Americans do not think their financial...
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The partial shutdown of the federal government and violent tug-of-war over the construction of a wall between the United States and Mexico has not hurt Donald's Trump's odds to win the next election.
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People take weather reporting for granted, which for decades has been the case. The National Weather Service, the core of the nation's weather tracking operations remains open, for now.
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The Federal Reserve announced on Thursday that it had sent payments of more than $65 billion back to the U.S. Treasury from its estimated net income in 2018.
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Currently, the top economy in the world is that of the United States, but it could be overtaken in the next decade according to new forecasts.
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Germany's Federal Statistics Office reported that industrial production in November marked the third consecutive month with declines.
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Small business optimism dipped slightly month over month in December, and the year ended with a record number of job openings, stronger plans to create more jobs, and more investment in inventory.
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The latest estimate of the number of empty apartments in China is 65 million, which is more than 20% of all residences in the nation's cities.
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Political risk research firm and consultancy Eurasia Group has identified its top geopolitical risks for 2019. The list includes everything from growing nationalism to elections in Nigeria.
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China's population will hit 1.44 billion, according to research by a government agency. That will put it at about four and a half times the U.S. figure.
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Some Fed events and speeches are worth covering more than others, and that was definitely the case on Friday.
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Manufacturing activity is slowing. That’s the view of the Institute for Supply Management’s Report on Business for the month of December. The Purchasing Managers Index came in at 54.1%. While...
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