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The Institute for Supply Management has released its manufacturing report for February. The purchasing managers index report showed that manufacturing expanded at a slower rate.
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The University of Michigan consumer sentiment index fell short of economists' expectations. The overall index dropped by nearly two points compared with the midmonth preliminary index.
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The U.S. Department of Commerce reported that the economy grew more than expected in the fourth quarter of 2018.
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U.S. drivers spend 70 billion hours a year behind the wheel according to a new report from AAA.
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These are the top 10 donors to charitable organizations in 2018, according to Chronicle of Philanthropy.
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In an appearance in front of the U.S. Senate, Federal Reserve Chair Powell said that the economy remains strong but he warned that dangers are brewing.
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There have long been two parts to New York State. The area around New York City is nearly a state unto itself.
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A new survey of economists reveals that three-quarters expect a U.S. recession by 2021. They don't blame the Federal Reserve, however. Most see dire effects caused by huge and rising federal deficits.
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The government shutdown could cause some people to experience a delay in getting their refunds, as measured against what the Internal Revenue Service says is the normal period.
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A gain of 1.2% in durable goods in December might sound better than some had expected, considering how much slowness had been seen in many economic reports around that time.
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We've all seen the ads promoting loans backed by expected tax refunds. Here's how those work and why they may be helpful to some taxpayers.
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Consulting and accounting firm Deloitte has gotten out in front of how a new recession will hit companies. Additionally, it has offered advice about what companies should do over the course of a...
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Consumer sentiment had been expected to recover from January's lows due to the federal government shutdown, but the University of Michigan's survey delivered an even stronger recovery than expected.
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Romance scams were the fastest growing type of fraud in 2018 and also the most costly to its victims. The Federal Trade Commissions has some tips for detecting and avoiding these scams.
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A woman on her own has a slim chance of making into the top 1% of income earners despite qualifications that are equal to or better than those of their male counterparts.
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