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How much should retirees worry about the price of oil?
Sometimes a rising oil price is good for stocks, and sometimes it isn’t. That earth-shattering insight is my response…
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U.S. retail sales rise sharply, but customers are paying more due to high inflation
The numbers: Sales at retailers rose sharply in September in a sign that Americans are spending enough money to sustain an…
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Fed’s Barkin leaning toward starting taper in mid-November
Richmond Federal Reserve President Tom Barkin said Friday he was leaning toward supporting a decision to start slowing down the…
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Shorter leases? Top real estate executives Durst and Jones talk about the future of the office
Hotel operators aren’t alone in the race to create better experiences to attract visitors to their properties. Office landlords also…
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Treasury yields drift lower amid sharp rise in U.S. wholesale prices and new pandemic low on jobless claims
Treasury yields drifted lower early Thursday even though data showed U.S. wholesale prices rose sharply in September and weekly jobless…
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Wholesale prices rise sharply again and signal persistent U.S. inflation
The numbers: U.S. wholesale prices rose sharply in September for the ninth month in a row and signaled that the highest…
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Fed tapering could begin in mid-November or mid-December: meeting minutes show
Federal Reserve officials discussed a plan to start to slow down emergency support for the economy in either mid-November or…
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Stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data has bond traders weighing the risk of a Fed policy error
Stronger-than-expected U.S. inflation data for September has the bond market now considering the risk that the Federal Reserve may end…
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Consumer prices rise at 5.4% yearly pace in September and stay at 30-year high
The numbers: Yet another increase in the cost of living in September kept the rate of U.S. inflation at a…
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The hedge funds that left wildfire victims holding the bag on PG&E stock
Billionaire David Tepper, founder of Appaloosa Management, led a group of hedge funds that netted at least $2 billion by…
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