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Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 30, 2019 at 6:45 AM EST

Obama and Trump Tie for Most Admired Man of 2019

Former President Barack Obama and current president Donald Trump were picked by the most Americans as the "person they admired…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 28, 2019 at 8:15 AM EST

Bloomberg Campaign Buys Ads Above Bloomberg News Google Search

People who put the search term "Bloomberg" into Google will find an ad above the listings for the Bloomberg presidential…

Paul Ausick | Dec 24, 2019 at 10:35 AM EST

Year-End Consumer Sentiment Reaches Highest Level in Nearly 2 Years

The Morning Consult consumer sentiment index has reached its highest level in nearly two years as holiday season spending continues…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 24, 2019 at 7:27 AM EST

It’s 118 Degrees in This Town Today, and It’s Not Getting Any Cooler

It's 118° Fahrenheit in Birdsville, which is located in the desert in the state of Queensland, Australia. It is routinely…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 24, 2019 at 6:30 AM EST

Only 1 Shopping Day Left Until Christmas

With just one day until Christmas, every retailer is battling toward the end of the shopping season. However, for some,…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 23, 2019 at 7:00 AM EST

2020 Census to Cost $7.6 Billion

As the U.S. government begins it once per decade count of the nation's population, there was worry that the process…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 21, 2019 at 8:30 AM EST

Past Decade Marked by Cellphones, Employment and Social Media

What has changed in the United States, and changed the country, in the past decade? Among those things at the…

Paul Ausick | Dec 20, 2019 at 11:25 AM EST

US Consumer Sentiment at 7-Month High

U.S. consumer sentiment reached a seven-month high in December, according to the University of Michigan Survey of Consumer Sentiment. Most…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 20, 2019 at 10:30 AM EST

Strong Personal Income and Spending Sets Solid Tone for the Holiday Season

Personal income increased more in November than in October, due to gains in employee compensation, farming income and personal interest…

Paul Ausick | Dec 18, 2019 at 9:05 AM EST

Year-End Consumer Sentiment Remains Solid, Building Hopes for Continuation Into 2020

Consumer sentiment remained virtually unchanged last week according to the latest survey data from Morning Consult. This is good news…

Douglas A. McIntyre | Dec 17, 2019 at 6:30 AM EST

49 Journalists Killed This Year

According to Reporters Without Borders, the number of journalists killed around the world is high but is the lowest in…

Paul Ausick | Dec 16, 2019 at 3:51 PM EST

America’s Top Tax Dodgers: Big Banks

About three-quarters of the Fortune 500 companies made a profit in 2018. Among those profitable companies, 91 paid no taxes…

Paul Ausick | Dec 16, 2019 at 2:08 PM EST

This Common Fruit Is Much Better for De-Icing the Roads Than Salt

Researchers at Washington State University have developed a process that makes a road de-icer from grape skins and other organic…

Jon C. Ogg | Dec 12, 2019 at 3:23 PM EST

Survey of Economists Sees Recession Odds Higher for 2021 Than 2020

The National Association for Business Economics releases monthly data that is used to forecast expected strength or weakness in the…

Paul Ausick | Dec 12, 2019 at 2:10 PM EST

Porch Pirates Ruin Holidays for 59 Million Americans

Estimates vary, but as many as porch pirates could be getting away with millions of packages this holiday season.

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Economy Articles

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Obama and Trump Tie for Most Admired Man of 2019

Bloomberg Campaign Buys Ads Above Bloomberg News Google Search

Year-End Consumer Sentiment Reaches Highest Level in Nearly 2 Years

It’s 118 Degrees in This Town Today, and It’s Not Getting Any Cooler

Only 1 Shopping Day Left Until Christmas

2020 Census to Cost $7.6 Billion

Past Decade Marked by Cellphones, Employment and Social Media

US Consumer Sentiment at 7-Month High

Strong Personal Income and Spending Sets Solid Tone for the Holiday Season

Year-End Consumer Sentiment Remains Solid, Building Hopes for Continuation Into 2020

49 Journalists Killed This Year

America’s Top Tax Dodgers: Big Banks

This Common Fruit Is Much Better for De-Icing the Roads Than Salt

Survey of Economists Sees Recession Odds Higher for 2021 Than 2020

Porch Pirates Ruin Holidays for 59 Million Americans

Schwab’s International ETF Is Up 21% YTD (and 45% Over the Last Year)

The Competitive Threat That Never Was: ASML’s Widening Moat Boosts Stock 77% YTD

Forget VOO, This Fund Holds the Exact Same 500 Stocks for a 33% Lower Fee

'You're Under the Illusion That You're Good at This, and You're Not': Dave Ramsey to 24-Year-Old With $30,000 in Gambling Debt

She Never Sold a Single Share. A Year-End Mutual Fund Payout Still Added $1,052 to Her 2026 Medicare Bill.

Schwab’s International ETF Is Up 21% YTD (and 45% Over the Last Year)

The Competitive Threat That Never Was: ASML’s Widening Moat Boosts Stock 77% YTD

Economy Articles

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Obama and Trump Tie for Most Admired Man of 2019

Bloomberg Campaign Buys Ads Above Bloomberg News Google Search

Year-End Consumer Sentiment Reaches Highest Level in Nearly 2 Years

It’s 118 Degrees in This Town Today, and It’s Not Getting Any Cooler

Only 1 Shopping Day Left Until Christmas

2020 Census to Cost $7.6 Billion

Past Decade Marked by Cellphones, Employment and Social Media

US Consumer Sentiment at 7-Month High

Strong Personal Income and Spending Sets Solid Tone for the Holiday Season

Year-End Consumer Sentiment Remains Solid, Building Hopes for Continuation Into 2020

49 Journalists Killed This Year

America’s Top Tax Dodgers: Big Banks

This Common Fruit Is Much Better for De-Icing the Roads Than Salt

Survey of Economists Sees Recession Odds Higher for 2021 Than 2020

Porch Pirates Ruin Holidays for 59 Million Americans

Schwab’s International ETF Is Up 21% YTD (and 45% Over the Last Year)

The Competitive Threat That Never Was: ASML’s Widening Moat Boosts Stock 77% YTD

Forget VOO, This Fund Holds the Exact Same 500 Stocks for a 33% Lower Fee

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'You're Under the Illusion That You're Good at This, and You're Not': Dave Ramsey to 24-Year-Old With $30,000 in Gambling Debt

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