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Retail sales fell more than expected in January, biggest drop in eight months - CNN

One of the main pillars propping up the US economy consumer spending may be starting to crack. For years, a resilient job market has kept Americans from pulling back on their spending, despite persi… [+4120 chars]

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United CEO Scott Kirby says higher airfare could be ahead after fuel price spike - CNBC
United CEO Scott Kirby says higher airfare could be ahead...

BOSTON United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby said the spike in fuel prices since the U.S. and Israel at...

David Ellison won Warner Bros. Now he has to prove Paramount can beat Netflix at its own game. - Business Insider
David Ellison won Warner Bros. Now he has to prove Paramo...

David Ellison is tackling the mountain-sized challenge of transforming Paramount Skydance from a ...

McDonald’s CEO did a burger taste test that became a cautionary tale for execs. But there’s a silver lining - Fortune
McDonald’s CEO did a burger taste test that became a caut...

It was supposed to be a victory lap for McDonalds. But one small, hesitant bite was all it took t...

Long-Trusted Haven Trades Are Failing as Gold, Treasuries Fall - Bloomberg.com
Long-Trusted Haven Trades Are Failing as Gold, Treasuries...

Traditional safe havens Treasuries, the yen, the Swiss franc, and gold have offered investors no ...

Dow falls 600 points after Trump comments spike oil, surprise job loss in February: Live updates - CNBC
Dow falls 600 points after Trump comments spike oil, surp...

Qatar's energy minister, Saad al-Kaabi, told The Financial Times that Gulf energy producers ...

Oil hits $90 per barrel, stocks continue to drop as escalating Iran war shocks markets - NBC News
Oil hits $90 per barrel, stocks continue to drop as escal...

Earlier in the week, Qatar's state-run energy firm also cut production of liquified natural ...

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FDA reversals leave investors worrying about the fates of other experimental drugs - CNBC
FDA reversals leave investors worrying about the fates of other experimental drugs - CNBC

Investors are concerned about the fates of multiple experimental drugs for hard-to-treat diseases following a string of recent rejections from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.  The FDA in the...

Analysis by Angelica Peebles

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Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq plummet after jobs report surprise as oil jumps - Yahoo Finance
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq plummet after jobs report surprise as oil jumps - Yahoo Finance

A weaker-than-expected February jobs report quashed the notion that the labor market is stabilizing, my colleague Jennifer Schonberger writes, but it likely won't push the Federal Reserve to c...

Analysis by Rian Howlett

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‘Ugly’: Trump’s job market shrinks as oil fears mount - Politico
‘Ugly’: Trump’s job market shrinks as oil fears mount - Politico

E.J. Antoni, the chief economist at The Heritage Foundation and Trumps first pick to lead the Labor Departments Bureau of Labor Statistics, called it an UGLY jobs report. Theres no way to sugar coa...

Analysis by Sam Sutton

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Used vehicle prices jump ahead of spring selling season optimism - CNBC
Used vehicle prices jump ahead of spring selling season optimism - CNBC

DETROIT A closely watched barometer for used vehicle pricing jumped last month as dealers sped to increase inventories amid expectations of a robust spring selling season. Cox Automotive on Friday ...

Analysis by Michael Wayland

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Dow futures tick higher, but index heads for worst week since October on oil surge: Live updates - CNBC
Dow futures tick higher, but index heads for worst week since October on oil surge: Live updates - CNBC

Dow futures inched up Friday morning after U.S. equities extended their sell-off this week amid the war in Iran and spiking oil prices. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 119 po...

Analysis by Pia Singh

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