u.s. economy
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PublishedJuly 7, 2018
Another view: Trump’s car tariff idea is likely to backfire
Billed as an effort to protect U.S. workers, it may leave them worse off than they are today.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2018
Trump angry at OPEC, wants lower oil prices
But at the same time, he wants countries around the world to stop buying Iranian crude oil. Those goals are in conflict.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2018
Why your eating-out tab is about to get a bit more expensive
Rising wages are eating away at already razor-thin margins at restaurants, where some owners say they have no choice but to raise menu prices.
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PublishedJuly 3, 2018
Consumer boycotts of U.S. brands in China could backfire
If President Xi uses them as a trade war weapon, he would be risking collateral damage at home because so many companies are partly owned by Chinese firms.
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PublishedJune 30, 2018
Commentary: Don’t blame Harley-Davidson for making a smart business decision
President Trump needs to understand that businesses seek the most efficient and cost-effective manner to deliver goods and services.
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PublishedJune 28, 2018
Trucker shortage puts brakes on economy
Nearly every item sold in America touches a truck at some point, so the industry can affect the broader economy.
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PublishedJune 28, 2018
Toys R Us closing last U.S. stores by Friday
The chain had poor sales during the critical holiday season as customers and vendors shied away.
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PublishedJune 28, 2018
First quarter GDP revised down to lackluster 2 percent
The Commerce Department releases its final gross domestic product estimate, and it is weaker than previously thought.
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PublishedJune 21, 2018
Are tiny homes the new American Dream?
A vision of this new and ever-dynamic dream was on display at a California county fair last weekend.
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PublishedJune 21, 2018
EU prepares to slap tariffs on American products
And the highest-stakes fight still looms if the conflict beween the U.S. and China escalates.
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