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Dow surges a second day, closes in on record
The Dow came within 100 points of its all-time high Wednesday after rising sharply for a second straight day. The market surged following more evidence that the Fed will keep interest rates low, housing will keep recovering and shoppers aren’t...
Tags: Credit Ratings, Homes, Money and Monetary Policy, Federal Reserve, Dollar General Corporation
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Fed to spend $40 billion a month on bond purchases
The Federal Reserve unleashed a series of bold and open-ended steps Thursday to stimulate the economy by making it cheaper for consumers and businesses to borrow and spend. The Fed said it will spend $40 billion a month to buy mortgage bonds for as...
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Cardin says 'uncertainty' is the biggest problem facing the country
dona@herald-mail.comUncertainty is holding back the economy and Washington is largely in gridlock, situations that U.S. Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin said are unlikely to be resolved before the presidential election in November. “The No. 1 problem facing the country is...Tags: White House, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Elections, Federal Reserve, Petroleum Industry
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U.S. economy adds 120,000 jobs, jobless rate at 8.2 percent
AP Economics WriterThe U.S. job market slowed in March as companies hit the brakes on hiring amid uncertainty about the economy’s growth prospects. The unemployment rate dipped, but mostly because more Americans stopped looking for work. The Labor Department said...Tags: White House, Marketing, Consumers, Petroleum Industry, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Letters to the Editor - Sept. 4
The Herald-Mail should be ashamed of its story on Bushey To the editor: I am disappointed, and The Herald-Mail should be ashamed of the story it wrote about Mr. George Bushey. Past history does not need to be rewritten at the time of a man's death...Tags: Air Transportation, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Executive Branch, Federal Reserve
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Jan 27, 2011 |Story| Herald MailFinancial crisis was avoidable, says government-appointed panel
The government-appointed panel investigating the roots of the financial crisis says the meltdown occurred because government officials and Wall Street executives ignored warning signs and failed to manage risks. The crisis could have been avoided, the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Timothy Geithner, Federal Reserve, Democratic Party, Republican Party
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Arts school students, instructor deserve praise To the editor: As a 2010 graduate of the visual arts program at Barbara Ingram School for the Arts, I wanted to express my appreciation for the artwork that this year’s seniors produced and...Tags: National Government, Government, Executive Branch, Washington (U.S. state), Federal Reserve
May 21, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice LimitedStocks turn higher after reassuring words from Fed official; Home Depot gains after earnings
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Reassuring comments from a Federal Reserve official and better earnings from two big retailers helped push the stock market higher Tuesday. Stock indexes wobbled between gains and losses in early trading, then took a turn higher...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Congress, Stock Market, Analysts' Comments, Federal Reserve
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Ben Bernanke Photos
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks at the 49t...
(May 10, 2013)
In this Tuesday photo, Trader William Lawrence works on...
(February 26, 2013)
This cartoon originally ran on September 24, 2012.
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