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Federal Reserve is set to cut rates again while facing a hazy post-election outlook
No one knows how Tuesday’s presidential election will turn out, but the Federal Reserve’s move two days later is much easier to predict: With inflation continuing to cool, the Fed is set to cut interest rates for a second time this year Read More
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Boeing machinists hold contract vote that could end their 7-week strike
Unionized factory workers at Boeing are voting whether to accept a contract offer or to continue their strike
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The UAE opens its annual oil-and-gas summit as industry weathers Mideast wars and awaits US election
The United Arab Emirates has opened its annual oil-and-gas summit as it plans to increase energy output even as global prices have fallen
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Many retailers offer 'returnless refunds.' Just don't expect them to talk much about it
It’s one of the most under-publicized policies of some of the biggest U.S. retailers: sometimes they give customers full refunds and let them keep unwanted items too
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Boeing machinists hold contract vote that could end their 7-week strike
Unionized factory workers at Boeing are voting whether to accept a contract offer or to continue their strike
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Stock market today: Wall Street drifts ahead of Election Day, while oil rises and yields sink
U.S. stocks are drifting ahead of a momentous week full of potential flashpoints, but other markets are already moving more sharply, including a jump for oil prices and drops for Treasury yields
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US agency ends investigation into Ford engine failures after recall and warranty extension
U.S. auto safety regulators have ended an investigation into Ford engine failures after the company replaced engines or extended the warranty on some vehicles
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Warren Buffett is sitting on over $325 billion cash as Berkshire Hathaway keeps selling Apple stock
Warren Buffett is now sitting on more than $325 billion cash after continuing to unload billions of dollars worth of Apple and Bank of America shares this year and continuing to collect a steady stream of profits from all of Berkshire Hathaway’s assorted businesses without finding any major acquisitions
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Financial market worries over the UK budget appear to ease
Worries about this week’s tax-raising U.K. budget within financial markets appear to have eased with the interest rates charged on British debt steadying and the pound rising against most other currencies
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7 steps to forecasting your cash flow needs in retirement
New retirees frequently rhapsodize about the joys of tossing their alarm clocks into the trash and filling their days with whatever activities they find gratifying
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