The economy grew via the addition of 206,000 jobs in June, but unemployment was still above 4% in the same month, according to the Labor Department on Friday.
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Dow Eclipses 40,000 For First Time Ever In The Stock Market
The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit the 40,000 point threshold for the first time ever on Thursday as investors on Wall Street were feeling timid over the idea of interest rate cuts.
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Report: Inflation Increased Again In March As Consumer Spending Rose
According to the latest report, inflation increased in March, with a key barometer the Federal Reserve watches closely showing that price pressures continue to increase.
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Wall St rises as Big Tech charges higher
Alphabet jumped 10.8% to a record high after the Google-parent announced its first-ever dividend.
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Unemployment Benefits Applicants Rise To 212,000
9,000 more people applied for unemployment benefits last week, bringing the total to 212,000—the highest number since January.
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Inflation Rates Continue To Increase In Latest January Report
In the latest report inflation rose more than predicted in January due in part to grocery and housing costs.
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