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Only 43 percent of teenagers had a job last summer.
The remarkable success of The Ocean Cleanup leads the way for more sustainable investment.
Carrier's plant in Indianapolis — the poster child for President Trump's pledge to save US jobs — is planning layoffs next month.
Stephenson tells CNBC AT&T will step up its investments if President Trump delivers on tax reform.
Tax reform is a top concern for small businesses in North Carolina and throughout the US. It could boost business expansion.
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits increased slightly last week.
Evans said transformative moves could put pressure on inflation which in turn would slow the Fed from its path toward policy normalization.
A surge in economic optimism contrasts with a decline in Americans' approval of President Donald Trump.
Jim Cramer sits down with Goldman Sachs CEO Lloyd Blankfein for his take on the global economy.
Investors betting on a strong pickup in economic growth might want to hold that thought.
Consumers were much less optimistic than economists had expected in June, according to a preliminary reading.
Larry Summers offers five points that frame his doubts about the Fed's current approach to satisfying its dual economic mandate.
Homebuilders slowed down the pace of construction for the third straight month in May, a possible sign that the shortage of houses for sale might worsen.
If Janet Yellen has her way, the Fed that she chairs is about to go from the center of the market's universe to a mere afterthought.
"It's not that the economy is on life support but it's certainly not robust," UBS trader Art Cashin tells CNBC.
The Trump administration is using preliminary estimates to claim coal mining jobs are being created, against federal statisticians' advice.
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