Corporate Profits
WASHINGTON - Initial requests for jobless benefits rose last week to their highest level since April, a sign that hiring remains weak and some companies are still cutting workers.
NEW YORK - The disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street is growing.
NEW YORK - Stocks had their biggest rally in two weeks Thursday as earnings and economic reports reassured investors that the recovery, while uncertain, is continuing.
NEW YORK - Stocks surged Thursday after another strong batch of earnings reports revived investors' optimism about the economic recovery.
WASHINGTON - Midterm politics are distorting economic decision-making as leaders of both parties spin rival views of the road ahead, offering visions based on questionable economics.
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- Productivity grows 3.6 percent in first quarter
- Treasury projecting lower borrowing needs for 2010
- Japan's recovery accelerating, central bank says
- Japan factory output up but jobless rate worsens
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- Japan's exports rise for 4th straight month
- Summary Box: Stocks climb on stronger earnings
- Summary Box: Rates rise after 1Q earnings reports
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