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Thu, Jul 20th, 2017
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US stocks waver as earnings and central banks dominate
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S stocks are wavering between small gains and losses in early trading on Wall Street Thursday. Energy and health care companies are gaining, but basic materials companies are lower. Investors are focused on second-quarter results from large companies like American Express and Philip Morris as well as the latest commentary from the European Central bank, which left its key interest rate unchanged. Major stock indexes closed at record highs a day earlier.
By MARLEY JAY - AP - 14 minutes ago
Average US mortgage rates fall; 30-year at 3.96 percent
WASHINGTON (AP) — Long-term U.S. mortgage rates declined this week after two straight weeks of increases. The benchmark 30-year rate slipped back below the significant 4 percent level.
AP - 21 minutes ago
Corporate career to entrepreneur: How to prep for the leap
After two decades in the workforce, Ohio businesswoman Deborah Wasylko found herself faced with the prospect of having to move to keep her job while dealing with challenges in her family life. Wasylko concluded that she had a choice: continue her corporate career or become an entrepreneur.
By JACKIE ZIMMERMANN - AP - 26 minutes ago
It's OK to toss the suit and tie, French parliament says
PARIS (AP) — Good news for French lawmakers seeking relief from the summer heat: parliamentary authorities say they can leave their suit and tie at home.
AP - 34 minutes ago
Layoffs begin at Carrier plant that drew Trump's criticism
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — More than 300 Carrier Corp. workers are working their final day at the company's Indianapolis factory as part of an outsourcing of jobs to Mexico that drew criticism last year from then-presidential candidate Donald Trump.
Associated Press - 11 minutes ago Treasury fines Exxon Mobil $2 million for violating Russia sanctions while Secretary of State Tillerson was CEO
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury fines Exxon Mobil $2 million for violating Russia sanctions while Secretary of State Tillerson was CEO.
Associated Press - 23 minutes ago Justice Dept. announces takedown of online drug marketplace
WASHINGTON (AP) — Justice Department officials are announcing a takedown of an internet marketplace for drugs, counterfeit goods, weapons, hacking tools and other illicit items.
Associated Press - 37 minutes ago EU, UK tiptoeing forward in vital Brexit divorce talks
BRUSSELS (AP) — Britain and a frustrated European Union hesitantly edged forward during their first full divorce negotiation session this week, though it became clear Thursday that one of the biggest stumbling blocks will be agreeing which court will have the final say in settling legal disputes after Brexit.
Associated Press - 38 minutes ago Barchart Morning Call
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