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Fed Governor Waller sees need for ‘more caution’ ahead when lowering interest rates
Christopher Waller, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, during a Fed Listens event in Washington, D.C., on…
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2024 Nobel Peace Prize goes to Japanese group for anti-nuclear weapons work
The Nobel Peace Prize for 2024 was awarded Friday to the Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, with the Nobel committee lauding…
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Inflation rate at 2.4% in September, topping expectations; jobless claims highest since August 2023
The pace of price increases over the past year took was higher than forecast in September while jobless claims posted…
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Former Pfizer CEO, finance chief step back from Starboard’s activist campaign
Ian Read, chairman and chief executive officer of Pfizer, speaks as President Donald Trump, left, listens during an announcement on…
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Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show
WASHINGTON – Federal Reserve officials at their September meeting agreed to cut interest rates but were unsure how aggressive to…
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Activist Starboard Value has $1 billion Pfizer stake, taps former executives for help, sources say
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Port strike could reignite inflation, with larger economic impact dependent on how long it lasts
A strike hitting ports along the East and Gulf coasts could stoke prices for food, autos and a host of…
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