October 3, 2024 – 6:48 AM PDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits rose marginally…
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Nike shares drop as investors fret over murky turnaround timeline
Nike shares fell about 8% in early trading on Wednesday after the sportswear giant withdrew its annual revenue target.
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When the dollar store closes, US families on food benefits lose a lifeline
Nearly every day, Latrina Begley, 37, of Nashville, or one of her six children, shopped at the Family Dollar down the hill from their home.
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US consumer spending, inflation rise moderately in August
Consumer spending increased slightly less than expected in August, suggesting some moderation in economic growth in the third quarter.
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Wall St rises on AI euphoria after Micron’s upbeat forecast
Wall Street’s main indexes rose, with the S&P 500 hitting a record high, as Micron’s upbeat forecast revived the frenzy around AI.
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Southwest plans to reduce service and staffing in Atlanta, union says
Southwest Airlines plans to reduce service to and from Atlanta next year, affecting some employees on the impacted routes.
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