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An environmental group said the company, a major food producer, was misleading shoppers with its claims about eco-friendly practices.

Speaking to CNBC's "Squawk Box Asia" on Thursday, the founder of Bridgewater Associates explained that what the U.S. needs is "broad-based prosperity."

TrendMacro CIO Donald Luskin reacts to former President Trump debuting another new tax break proposal and other taxes that are hurting Americans on 'The Evening Edit.'

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has seen a 40% increase this year in institutional and corporate investors, CEO Richard Teng told CNBC's Lin Lin.

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On Wednesday, Dalio listed debt, money and the economic cycle as one of the top five forces influencing the global economy.

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Kingsview Wealth Management CIO Scott Martin reacts to the Federal Reserve's half-point interest rate cut and what it means for the economy and job market on 'The Evening Edit.'

Economists are betting on rates being held in September with a cut to come in November instead.

It is the time of year when new handsets are unveiled, but they may offer only small improvements.

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How the Fed's decision on interest rates affects savings products, various types of loans, and credit cards.

Central bank policymakers trimmed rates by 50 basis points Wednesday. Stocks initially surged, but ultimately closed lower.

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She steered vacationers and business travelers to choice destinations, talked about the best deals, and offered up savvy tips on how to avoid vexation.

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The social media platform X, formerly Twitter, was banned in the country on 31 August.

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates, signaling that it has won the fight against inflation.

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After Boeing workers went on strike Friday, new CEO Kelly Ortberg announced via email that "temporary furloughs" would be necessary to keep the company afloat.

Whether he is speaking to retirees, corporate executives or tipped workers, former President Donald J. Trump has made a habit of promising tax cuts that could cost trillions.

The Federal Reserve decision to opt for a bigger half percentage point cut opened a new area of disagreement between GOP nominee Donald Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

Wade Davis led an acquisition of Univision in 2020, buying out a consortium of private-equity owners.

Elon Musk’s social media platform used a technical maneuver to restore service for many Brazilians after a court blocked it. Blocking it again would be difficult, experts said.

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Investors digested the Fed's first interest rate cut since 2020.

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Wellington-Altus Private Wealth chief market strategist Jim Thorne argues the Fed was late to cut interest rates and the private sector is in recession on 'Making Money.'

The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in more than four years Wednesday, ending its most aggressive inflation-fighting campaign since the 1980s.

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UBS Private Wealth Management managing director Alli McCartney explains why Fed rate cuts usually coincide with a recession on 'Making Money.'

Former Reagan economist Art Laffer joins ‘The Big Money Show’ to discuss the Federal Reserve’s upcoming rate decision.

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QI Research CEO and chief strategist Danielle DiMartino Booth reacts to the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by half a percentage point on 'Making Money.'

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The French government, which missed a deadline this week to show how it would cut its debt and deficit, is struggling to meet fiscal requirements set by the E.U.

“We concluded that this was the right thing for the economy and the people we serve,” the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, said, referring to the central bank’s decision to cut interest rates by half a point.

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Forbes Media Chairman and editor-in-chief Steve Forbes discusses whether cutting taxes or rates has a bigger impact on the economy on 'The Big Money Show.'

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Kingsview Wealth Management CIO Scott Martin and Great Hill Capital Chairman Thomas Hayes preview the Federal Reserve’s highly anticipated rate decision.

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The so-called "dot plot" indicated that 19 FOMC members see the benchmark fed funds rate at 4.4% by the end of this year.

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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision regarding interest rates.

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Investors digested the Fed's first interest rate cut since 2020.

The Federal Reserve announced the first interest rate cut in four years at its September policy meeting amid progress in slowing down the pace of inflation toward its 2% goal.

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Former Kansas City Federal Reserve President Thomas Hoenig discusses the politics involved in Fed interest rate decisions on 'Cavuto: Coast to Coast.'

The Federal Reserve has cut its key lending rate by 0.5 percentage points - a larger cut than expected.

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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the first time in more than four years Wednesday, ending its most aggressive inflation-fighting campaign since the 1980s.

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Boeing says it is suspending jobs for thousands of staff in the US due to a worker strike.

The aerospace giant said it would temporarily lay off tens of thousands of employees to stem losses from a walkout by the machinists’ union.

There are looming port strikes on the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico that could deal a blow to retailers during the most critical time of year: the holiday shopping season.

He weathered the storm as the city’s chief financial officer for 16 years and jousted with Mayor Koch in a public feud and a losing primary bid to replace him.

Madison Ventures Plus managing director Mitch Roschelle explains how Trump's promise to revive the state and local tax deduction will affect the housing market on 'Varney & Co.'

Key Advisors Wealth Management co-founder Eddie Ghabour discusses how the Fed rate cut decision will impact markets in the near term on 'Varney & Co.'

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Omega Family Office's Leon Cooperman says he's more 'more aligned' with the Republican platform despite not voting for either candidate

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates on Wednesday. Wall Street is focused on how much, and on what comes next.

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He has suggested that presidents should “have a say” on interest rates, though he later walked the comment back.

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Inflation has fallen in most developed nations, and central bank officials are now trying to steer their economies toward a so-called soft landing.

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The airline’s chief executive, Ben Minicucci, said in an interview that closing its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines would allow it to expand, including on international routes.

BMO Capital Markets Chief Investment Strategist Brian Belski discusses his market outlook and the potential impact of the Fed rate cut decision.

Daniel Lubetzky, the founder of the Kind snack company, began appearing as a guest on “Shark Tank” five years ago. Soon he’ll have a permanent seat.

The move shows how JPMorgan Chase, the biggest American investment bank by revenue, is responding to the latest untimely death on Wall Street.

London-listed Hostmore has appointed Teneo as administrators to help it sell its restaurants.

Grant's Interest Rate Observer founder & editor Jim Grant discusses the anticipated Federal Reserve rate cut decision, his outlook for gold and the economy, Fed Governor Waller seen as a possible candidate for chair, and the U.S. debt.

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Storch Advisors CEO Gerald Storch discusses the state of the American consumer ahead of the holidays on 'Varney & Co.'

Money Map Press chief investment strategist Shah Gilani discusses whether markets will sell off if the Fed rate cut does not meet expectations on 'Varney & Co.'

Trump maintains a roughly 60% stake in Trump Media & Technology Group, which trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol "DJT."

Payne Capital Management President Ryan Payne reveals the ‘biggest risk’ surrounding the Federal Reserve’s potential rate cut on ‘Mornings with Maria.’

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The average contract rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage dropped 14 basis points in the week ended Sept. 13, to 6.15%, the Mortgage Bankers Association said on Wednesday. Applications for home loans, refinancing, and purchases all jumped last week, the MBA said, citing lower borrowing costs and improved housing affordability as home prices rose more slowly. US mortgage rates peaked about 11 months ago at near 8%, and have since fallen as the Fed signaled its 2022-2023 rate-hike campaign had ended and that its next move would be a rate cut, once policymakers became confident inflation was under control.

Aslef said 96.6% of its members who voted backed the deal, marking the end of long-running strikes.

Portfolio Wealth Advisors President & CIO Lee Munson discusses the anticipated Federal Reserve rate cut decision on 'Mornings with Maria.'

After a delay of several months, General Motors said owners of its battery-powered models would now be able to use Tesla charging stations with adapters.

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Investors, economists and politicians are at odds over whether the central bank should cut interest rates by a quarter-point, or more.

FOX Business' Gerri Willis breaks down the impact of the Fed's rate decision on Americans' finances during 'Mornings with Maria.'

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Tupperware Brands filed for bankruptcy protection, months after the iconic American brand shut down its last remaining U.S.-based plant amid financial troubles.

Investors are waiting to find out how aggressive the Fed will be when it makes its first interest-rate cut since 2020.

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(Bloomberg) -- JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon said whether the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by 25 or 50 basis points, the move is “not going to be earth-shattering.”Most Read from BloombergCalifornia’s Anti-Speeding Bill Can Be a Traffic Safety BreakthroughPipe Fire Near Houston Forces Residents to EvacuateLondon Mayor Plans to Pedestrianize Busy Oxford StreetTo Build a Happier City, Design for DensityAn Artist Reimagines the Spaces of Childhood, With Thorny Resu

Investors are waiting to find out how aggressive the Fed will be when it makes its first interest-rate cut since 2020.

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Investors are waiting to find out how aggressive the Fed will be when it makes its first interest-rate cut since 2020.

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Paying for full-time child care for two young children now costs nearly 40% more than the average rent in America's 100 largest metros, according to a new study.

The chief executive had already stepped back from front-line duties to prepare for the Horizon IT inquiry.

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates for the first time in four years Wednesday and outline the path for future rate cuts.

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New devices from Motorola and Google prove that phones with bendable screens keep getting better — and some are even becoming cheaper.

The S&P 500 is hovering just below record territory, driven by a revived rally as bets have grown that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by half a percentage point.

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Policymakers are expected to lower rates for the first time in four years on Wednesday while releasing fresh economic forecasts.

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Improved data on borrowing costs and price growth has buoyed consumers, but it might be coming too late to significantly affect the presidential race

The firm is under pressure worldwide over the dominance of its search and ad-tech businesses.

The once-mighty kitchenware company has struggled financially for years. It says the direct sales model that fueled its success has become a weakness.

Federal Reserve are expected to mark the end of an era on Wednesday as they cut interest rates for the first time in four years.

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(Bloomberg) -- US equity futures posted small gains as a watchful tone spread across global markets before the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate decision.Most Read from BloombergCalifornia’s Anti-Speeding Bill Can Be a Traffic Safety BreakthroughPipe Fire Near Houston Forces Residents to EvacuateLondon Mayor Plans to Pedestrianize Busy Oxford StreetTo Build a Happier City, Design for DensityAn Artist Reimagines the Spaces of Childhood, With Thorny ResultsTraders are split over whether the US centr

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The latest figure means inflation remains above the Bank of England’s target of 2%.

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The US company says it will ask for court permission to start a sale process of the business.