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Biden reopens Obamacare marketplace, ends certain restrictions on abortion funding

Senate committee to hold hearing on stock market amid GameStop's surge

Democratic Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio, who is poised to become the new chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, said on Thursday that the committe...

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All of President Biden’s key executive orders — in one chart

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Want greener cars? Focus on fuel efficiency over electric vehicles

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Leading indicators point to slower economy at year end

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How Brexit is already taking its toll on the U.K. economy

Biden to delay immigration-related executive orders: reports

Biden to delay immigration-related executive orders: reports

President Joe Biden will hold off on signing immigration-related executive actions that aim to reverse his predecessor's policies after earlier pla...

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How to trade the Biden era? Bank strategist gives 3 stock-market picks

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Biden administration pauses Trump arms sales to Gulf states for further review

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Biden pledges to speed vaccine program as U.S. sees another 4,000 COVID deaths in a single day

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Terrorism alert from Homeland Security Department emphasizes domestic extremism threat

UPDATE: AMC Entertainment to issue 44.4 million shares as investors opt to convert $600 million of convertible debt

Large GameStop shareholder MUST Asset Management sold off its stake

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Pelosi says Congress will be part of GameStop scrutiny

Naked Brand surges, while AMC and other Reddit board favorites dip in premarket trade

GameStop stock hits as high as $500 in premarket action

‘I have been plagued by enormous guilt and regret:’ I tried to care for my late father, but I gave up. How can I ever forgive myself?

How new Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen will impact retirement in the future

Panic-like selling signs emerge in the NYSE Thursday even as Dow industrials soar nearly 2%

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SEC says it's monitoring market volatility, as Biden administration watches GameStop

American Airlines stock rockets after narrower-than-expected loss, sales and load factor beats

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Your next stimulus check from the Biden administration may be the first of several

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Your next stimulus check from the Biden administration may be the first of several

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Oil and gas interests say drilling pause only hurts already struggling Americans

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Prison stocks tumble as Biden targets them with executive order

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Biden announces plans for U.S. to buy 200 million more COVID vaccine doses

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A guide to budget reconciliation, which Democrats could use to push Biden’s agenda

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New home sales rise slightly, even as buyers see more affordability contraints

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U.S. economic growth slowed to 4% annual pace at end of 2020

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U.S. jobless claims drop to three-week low of 847,000

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U.S. trade deficit in goods narrows 3.5% in December

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The Fed admits the economy has slowed, but it’s banking on vaccines to undo damage

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Durable-goods orders and business investment climb for eighth month in a row

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‘We have not won this yet,’ Fed’s Powell says, signaling policy to remain ultra-easy

Jan. 27, 2021 at 2:01 p.m. ET by Greg Robb

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FOMC statement for January

Jan. 27, 2021 at 2:08 p.m. ET by MarketWatch

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Think higher inflation is coming? The Fed will believe it when it sees it

Jan. 25, 2021 at 1:51 p.m. ET by Greg Robb

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Fed’s Kashkari says he’s not worried about inflation ‘shooting way above’ 2% rate

Jan. 15, 2021 at 12:16 p.m. ET by Greg Robb

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Fed’s Powell says talk of tapering bond-buying is premature

Jan. 14, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. ET by Greg Robb