President Joe Biden on Friday said there’s still much to be done to get Americans back to work, as the U.S. gained far fewer jobs than expected in April.
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A near-record barrage of stock buyback programs have been announced as companies blow past first-quarter earnings estimates.
Investors are pricing in risks of a “significant overshoot” of the Federal Reserve’s 2% inflation target for the first time in several years, according to economists at Bank of America Corp.
Soaring prices and widespread shortages of parts, materials and labor threaten to undercut fast-growing American manufacturers and throw up a roadblock to a U.S. economy still recovering from the coronavirus, a new ISM survey shows.
Investors frantic over the bill left by the pandemic may not have much to fear if this one indicator is anything to go by.
Hoarding the COVID vaccines for ourselves will make us all worse off, because none of us is safe until all of us are.
Higher income was linked to more confidence and pride, and lower income to shame and sadness
Rising government debt in the long run could lead to a spiraling financial crisis or a more gradual but still damaging erosion in the U.S. economy from inflation or loss of international confidence in the dollar, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Thursday.
Walmart Inc. announced a plan on Wednesday to expand its investment in U.S. manufacturing, with a $350 billion commitment over the next 10 years.
New investments in the U.S. by overseas businesses fell 49% in 2020.