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Hiring surged in June, defying concern about Trump’s tariffs

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(NEW YORK) -- Hiring surged in June as businesses navigated uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump's tariffs, federal government data on Thursday showed. The reading exceeded economists' expectations.The U.S. added 147,000 jobs in June, according to data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That... Read More.

S&P 500 hits record high as stock market surges

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(NEW YORK) -- The S&P 500 hit an all-time record high on Friday, extending breakneck gains achieved in recent weeks as investors shrugged off concerns about newly imposed tariffs and war in the Middle East.The S&P 500 climbed 0.3%, clocking in for the first... Read More.

The stock market is surging. Will it last?

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(NEW YORK) -- The stock market has been on a tear in recent weeks, shrugging off newly imposed tariffs, caution at the Federal Reserve and war in the Middle East.The S&P 500 has soared 20% since an April low suffered after President Donald Trump’s... Read More.

Fed expected to hold interest rates steady, defying Trump

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(WASHINGTON) -- The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will issue a new decision on the level of its benchmark interest rate, testing a wait-and-see approach adopted by the central bank in recent months as it observes potential effects of President Donald Trump's tariff policy.The posture... Read More.