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August 4, 2022
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August 26, 2022
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October 31, 2019
In this Jan. 30, 2018 file photo, a rubber tire gantry moves into position to transfer shipping containers at the Georgia Ports Authority's Port of Savannah in Savannah, GA.
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US Watchdog Warns of 'Improper Influence' in Tariffs
Companies can request exemptions, and one watchdog says a lack of transparency in that process is a problem.
October 31, 2019
n this Aug. 15, 2019 file photo, a 'Now hiring' sign is displayed on the front door of a Staples store in Manchester, NH.
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August US Job Openings Slip 1.7%
The Labor Department says employers advertised 7.1 million available jobs in August, down from 7.2 million available jobs in July.
October 9, 2019
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks during his news conference at the National Press Club in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. Bezos announced the Climate Pledge, setting a goal to meet the Paris Agreement 10 years early.
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Amazon Makes Carbon Pledge
Amazon plans to be carbon neutral by 2040 and wants other companies to join it.
September 20, 2019
In this Aug. 29, 2019, photo shoppers wait in long lines at Costco in Davie, Fla. On Thursday, Sept. 12, the Labor Department reports on U.S. consumer prices for August.
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Consumer Prices Up Slightly in Aug
Increases slowed, reflected a big drop in gasoline and other energy products.
September 12, 2019
Services
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Services Sector Expands in August
Services companies expressed concern over tariffs and geopolitical uncertainty, but have avoided the challenges faced by the manufacturing sector.
September 5, 2019
In this June 12, 2019, file photo General Motors employees work on the chassis line as they build the frame, power train and suspension onto the truck's body at the Flint Assembly Plant in Flint, Mich. On Tuesday, Sept. 3, the Institute for Supply Management, a trade group of purchasing managers, issues its index of manufacturing activity for August.
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Survey: Manufacturing Contracted in Aug
Factories are also cutting jobs for the first time since September 2016.
September 3, 2019
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Home Construction Dips in July
While there was a slight uptick in the construction of single-family homes, the gain was offset by a big drop in the apartment category.
August 16, 2019