Associated Press
What to expect in R.I.’s state primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than five months after weighing in on the presidential matchup, Rhode Island voters will choose which candidates will face off...
U.S. hiring rebounds slightly and unemployment rate dips in sign of...
WASHINGTON (AP) – Hiring by America's employers picked up a bit in August from July's sluggish pace, and the unemployment rate dipped for the first...
Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates holds at 6.35%
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. was flat this week ahead of an expected interest rate cut from the Federal...
U.S. job openings fall as demand for workers weakens
WASHINGTON (AP) – America's employers posted fewer job openings in July than they had the previous month, a sign that hiring could cool in the...
Fed welcomes a ‘soft landing’ even if many Americans don’t feel...
WASHINGTON (AP) – When Jerome Powell delivered a high-profile speech last month, the Federal Reserve chair came the closest he ever had to declaring that the...
Marijuana reclassification not expected until after presidential election
WASHINGTON (AP) – A decision on whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in the U.S. won't come until after the November...
Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge shows price pressures easing
WASHINGTON (AP) – An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of cooling price increases that clears...
U.S. economic growth for last quarter is revised up to a...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy grew last quarter at a healthy 3% annual pace, fueled by strong consumer spending and business investment, the government...
Powell at Jackson Hole: ‘The time has come’ for interest rate...
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (AP) – With inflation nearly defeated and the job market cooling, the Federal Reserve is prepared to start cutting its key interest...
U.S. home sales ended a 4-month slide in July
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes ended a four-month slide in July as easing mortgage rates and a pickup in properties on...
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