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Spain says it will respond with strength to new U.S. tariffs

Spain says it will respond with strength to new U.S. tariffs

Spain has summoned the U.S. ambassador in Madrid to express its complete rejection of any new U.S. tariffs on European Union goods and will press for strong counter measures if they are confirmed, the acting government said on Friday.



7 years ago
Earning money after 65? How to make it work for you

Earning money after 65? How to make it work for you

You don't have to leave the workplace for good once you've hit 65. Here's how to get the most out of working in retirement.

7 years ago
U.S. unemployment rate hits 3.5%; job growth moderate

U.S. unemployment rate hits 3.5%; job growth moderate

The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to near a 50-year low of 3.5% in September, with job growth increasing moderately, suggesting the slowing economy could avoid a recession for now despite trade tensions that are hammering manufacturing.



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'Goldilocks' jobs data propels Wall St to best day since August

'Goldilocks' jobs data propels Wall St to best day since August

Wall Street surged on Friday after moderate jobs growth in September offered relief from a spate of dismal economic data this week that has rankled markets and fueled concerns that the world's largest economy may be sliding into a recession.



7 years ago
With economic signals mixed, Fed policymakers still divided

With economic signals mixed, Fed policymakers still divided

Last month's slowdown in U.S. jobs growth may be a sign weakness in manufacturing is spreading to the broader economy, or it could simply reflect an expected downshift in a fundamentally healthy labor market.



7 years ago
Expert Roundup: DeFi Smart Contract Audits

Expert Roundup: DeFi Smart Contract Audits

DeFiprime | Nick Sawinyh | Sep 19, 2019 When it comes to “being your own bank,” having the ability to evaluate the security of the tools at your disposal becomes a necessity. A software audit is a process where an individual or team examines the code that lies behind a piece of software with the

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Sacklers reaped up to $13 billion from OxyContin maker, U.S. states say

Sacklers reaped up to $13 billion from OxyContin maker, U.S. states say

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma LP steered up to $13 billion in profits to the company's controlling Sackler family, according to U.S. states opposing efforts to halt lawsuits alleging the company and its owners helped fuel the U.S. opioid epidemic.



7 years ago
Here's how much medical students are paying just to get into school

Here's how much medical students are paying just to get into school

For prospective medical students, the cost of attendance kicks in well before they even set foot on campus. Aspiring doctors are paying between $5,000 and $10,000 just to apply to school.

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EU antitrust regulators to probe Boeing, Embraer deal

EU antitrust regulators to probe Boeing, Embraer deal

EU antitrust regulators opened on Friday a full-scale investigation into Boeing's bid for a controlling stake in Embraer's commercial aircraft arm, saying the deal may reduce competition and push up prices.



7 years ago
S&P 500, Dow headed for best day in a month after 'Goldilocks' jobs data

S&P 500, Dow headed for best day in a month after 'Goldilocks' jobs data

U.S. stocks climbed on Friday as moderate jobs growth in September offered some relief from a spate of dismal economic data this week that has rankled markets and fueled concerns that the world's largest economy was sliding into a recession.



7 years ago
Oil edges higher on fall in U.S. unemployment rate

Oil edges higher on fall in U.S. unemployment rate

Oil prices edged higher on Friday as an increase in U.S. jobs eased some financial market concerns that a slowing global economy could dent oil demand, but crude remained down more than 6% on the week and set for a second consecutive weekly decline.



7 years ago
Stock market goes from worried to rally mode on Friday

Stock market goes from worried to rally mode on Friday

The market is in a slow melt-up mode on Friday.

7 years ago
Oil rises about 1% on fall in U.S. unemployment rate

Oil rises about 1% on fall in U.S. unemployment rate

Oil prices rose on Friday as an increase in U.S. jobs eased some financial market concerns that a slowing global economy could dent oil demand, but crude remained down more than 5% for the week, on track for a second consecutive weekly decline.



7 years ago
Exclusive: Antitrust probers in Congress ask Spotify to detail alleged Apple abuses - sources

Exclusive: Antitrust probers in Congress ask Spotify to detail alleged Apple abuses - sources

U.S. lawmakers have requested information from Apple critic Spotify as part of an antitrust probe, according to two sources briefed on the investigation into allegations the iPhone maker engages in anti-competitive behavior to support its own apps.



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White House adviser holds out hope for progress in U.S.-China trade talks

White House adviser holds out hope for progress in U.S.-China trade talks

White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow held out hope on Friday for progress in opening China's financial services markets to American companies in trade talks next week, adding the U.S. team was heading into them "open-minded."



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