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U.S. factory output slipped in August after seven months of gains
Manufacturing production fell 0.3% in August, with weakness in durable goods offsetting support from defense and AI-related investment.
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Wall Street ends mixed as 10-year Treasury yield reaches 5%
Stocks finished unevenly as investors weighed high oil prices, a recent Federal Reserve rate increase and a renewed rise in bond yields.
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U.S. retail sales jumped 1.2% in August
Consumer spending rebounded sharply, but higher import prices and energy costs are keeping inflation risks elevated.
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U.S. employers added 162,000 jobs in August
Hiring came in well above expectations while the unemployment rate held at 4.1%, shifting attention back toward inflation and interest rates.
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PoliticsSep 18, 7:46 PM
Federal judge strikes down Education Department policy targeting DEI-linked grants
A Boston judge ruled that the department's grant-cancellation policy lacked clear standards and violated federal administrative law.
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BusinessSep 18, 7:46 PM
U.S. factory output slipped in August after seven months of gains
1 source
BusinessSep 18, 7:46 PM
Wall Street ends mixed as 10-year Treasury yield reaches 5%
1 source
BusinessSep 18, 7:46 PM
U.S. retail sales jumped 1.2% in August
1 source
BusinessSep 18, 7:46 PM
U.S. employers added 162,000 jobs in August
1 source
PoliticsSep 18, 7:46 PM
Federal judge strikes down Education Department policy targeting DEI-linked grants
1 source