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By Howard Schneider (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Friday said the central bank will “act as appropriate” to support the economy in the face of risks posed … Read More
By Humeyra Pamuk and Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will witness the signing of a U.S.-Taliban agreement on a withdrawal of American troops from … Read More
By Noel Randewich SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Wall Street’s worst week since 2008, sparked by fears about the fast-spreading coronavirus, has left almost half of the S&P 500’s stocks in … Read More
(This Feb. 27 version of the U.S. stocks copy has been republished) By Sinéad Carew New York (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes plunged on Thursday for the sixth straight … Read More
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. consumer spending slowed in January and could lose further momentum as the fast-spreading coronavirus outbreak, which has sparked a stock market sell-off and … Read More
By Anna Irrera NEW YORK (Reuters) – Cryptocurrency developers have created a digital coin that allows traders to bet on the coronavirus epidemic, based on how many people fall ill … Read More
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Bernard Madoff’s former customers will soon see their total recovery approach $14 billion, a court-appointed trustee said on Friday, as the dying swindler … Read More
By Sarah N. Lynch WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Democrat-controlled U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee on Friday said it is seeking interviews with current and former federal prosecutors who may … Read More
(Reuters) – California’s utilities regulator has proposed an increased $2.14 billion fine on PG&E Corp for its role in causing the devastating 2017 and 2018 wildfires in Northern California. The … Read More
By Julie Steenhuysen, Andrew Hay and Brad Brooks (Reuters) – Even as U.S. officials warn of an inevitable outbreak of coronavirus in the United States, and are alerting Americans to … Read More
