Economic News
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Trump says the European Union has until July 4 to approve last year’s trade deal or its goods will face higher tariffs
Trump says the European Union has until July 4 to approve last year’s trade deal or its goods will face higher tariffs
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Whirlpool has been rattled by rising costs and that now means higher prices for customers
With the war in Iran and economic concerns putting pressure on consumers and how they spend their money, Whirlpool is having to adjust to Americans delaying big-ticket purchases while also raising prices to help stabilize its North American business
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McDonald's focus on value lifts first-quarter sales, but company says gas prices could dent demand
McDonald’s posted better-than-expected sales in the first quarter but said high gas prices and consumer anxiety could dent sales this spring
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US jobless claim applications rise to 200,000 but remain historically low despite economic headwinds
U.S. jobless claim applications rose last week but remain at historically low levels despite elevated inflation and other economic headwinds
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Brazil’s Lula to discuss fighting organized crime, tariffs in Trump meeting
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva plans to discuss organized crime and tariffs with U.S. President Donald Trump, according to Brazil’s finance minister
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Disney offsets fewer overseas visitors with streaming and strong spending at theme parks
Disney exceeded most expectations in the second quarter due to strength in its streaming service and strong spending at U.S. theme parks that offset weak international tourism
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Romania’s pro-European coalition collapses after prime minister fails a no-confidence vote
Romania’s pro-European coalition has collapsed after lawmakers voted in favor of a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan
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Trump will host Brazilian president for talks on economy and security, a White House official says
President Donald Trump will host Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Thursday for talks about shared economic and security issues
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U.S. job openings were unchanged at 6.9 million in March but hiring improved
U.S. job openings were essentially unchanged at 6.9 million in March, another sign the American labor remained sluggish even before the full impact of the Iran war hit the economy
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An explosion at a fireworks plant in China kills at least 26 people and injures dozens of others
Authorities in China say an explosion at a fireworks plant in a central Chinese province has killed at least 26 people and injured 61 others
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