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June Jobs Report: 224,000 Jobs Added, Unemployment At 3.7 Percent
The U.S. economy added 224,000 jobs in June, while the unemployment rate slightly increased to 3.7 percent, according to Department…
Read More »China is Losing the Trade War with Trump
China’s state-owned media might talk tough, but major tech companies are fleeing the country due to Beijing’s unfair trade practices,…
Read More »‘Oh the Humanity’: Jim Beam Bourbon Warehouse Continues To Burn In Kentucky
A fire continues to burn at a Jim Beam warehouse in Kentucky containing 45,000 barrels of bourbon after catching fire…
Read More »Trump Effect: June Manufacturing Economic Activity Continues Expansion in June
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in June, and the overall economy grew for the 122nd consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives…
Read More »China, America And Europe See Market Growth After Trump Reaches Trade Deal With Xi, Huawei
Chinese tech giant Huawei and its American suppliers saw their shares rise significantly on Monday following trade talks between Chinese…
Read More »DOJ Expands Probe Of Boeing 737 MAX To 787 Dreamliner: Report
The Department of Justice reportedly expanded its probe of the Boeing 737 MAX to the aircraft manufacturer’s behemoth 787 Dreamliner…
Read More »Chick-Fil-A Wins Top Spot In American Customer Satisfaction Survey For 4th Straight Year
Chick-fil-A was named the most popular fast-food chain for the fourth consecutive year in a 2018-2019 American Customer Satisfaction Index…
Read More »Trump Effect: U.S. Housing Market Outlook Hits Highest Mark in Three Years
Trump’s economic policies have brought about solid job growth and strong household formation The latest Health of Housing Markets Report (HoHM Report)…
Read More »Will The Philadelphia Refinery Explosion Send Gas Prices Skyrocketing? Experts Weigh In
Explosions at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) refinery, the largest on the East Coast, sent gasoline futures soaring, but experts…
Read More »Existing-Home Sales Rise 2.5% in May
Existing-home sales rebounded in May, recording an increase in sales for the first time in two months, according to the…
Read More »Airlines see more complaints, delays, late arrivals and mishandled luggage in April
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) today released its June 2019 Air Travel Consumer Report (ATCR) on reporting marketing and…
Read More »Mexico Ratifies Trump’s Trade Agreement
The Mexico Senate overwhelmingly voted to ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Wednesday, making them the first country to approve…
Read More »Facebook Partners With Mastercard, Visa, Uber And More In Plan To Create Financial System
Facebook is partnering with 27 companies in an effort to create a financial system that relies on a cryptocurrency called…
Read More »US Reliance On OPEC Oil Hits 30-Year Low
U.S. crude oil imports from the Saudi Arabian-led Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) fell to a 30-year low,…
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