u.s. economy
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PublishedMay 29, 2018
To retain workers, one Chick-fil-A owner is starting to pay $18 an hour
In a tightening labor market, he says it's worth it to have consistency for his employees and their relationships with customers.
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PublishedMay 10, 2018
Appeals court upholds ruling blocking Skechers shoe sales
Adidas argued in a lawsuit that the Onix was an illegal rip-off of its Stan Smith tennis shoe.
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PublishedMay 10, 2018
U.S.-China trade dispute begins to take toll on both sides
More talks aimed at resolving the conflict are planned for next week in Washington.
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PublishedMay 10, 2018
Auto parts factory fire hampers vehicle production
So far, Ford has been hit hardest by parts shortages.
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PublishedMay 10, 2018
Inflation muted, April consumer prices up just 0.2 percent
The cost of food was flat, cable TV dropped and the price of gas rose last month.
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PublishedMay 3, 2018
U.S. service firms grew at slower pace in April
Multiple companies say there is a shortage of available workers, especially in the trucking and construction sectors.
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PublishedApril 27, 2018
Maine Voices: Don’t let ‘jobs and economy’ mantra obscure need for racial and social justice
A financial appeal will win over the working class, but a message of hope and serving the common good will unite the country.
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PublishedApril 26, 2018
Technology firms, earnings reports fuel strong day for stocks
Several indexes rise 1 percent or more as first-quarter results for Facebook and others please investors.
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PublishedApril 26, 2018
U.S. durable goods orders up 2.6 percent in March
The increase is driven by a surge in demand for commercial aircraft.
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PublishedApril 26, 2018
U.S. trade visit to China could delay import tariffs
The underlying frictions between the world's two largest economies will take much longer to resolve.
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