Economy
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Zillow faces antitrust suit, consumer fraud claims amid housing crisis
Zillow and its subsidiaries capture 62% of real estate web traffic and average more than 221 million unique monthly users.
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Unemployment applications fell to 226,000 last week, layoffs historically low: Labor Department
US unemployment benefits applications fell to 226,000 last week, with layoffs remaining historically low, offering a real-time indicator of how the labor market is doing
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Average gas prices drop below $4 in wake of Iran deal
The development is good news for President Donald Trump, whose approval ratings have fallen substantially amid the Iran war and the ensuing economic tumult.
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Dow Jones closes with a 971-point loss amid Trump, Powell conflict
The Dow closed the day with a 2.48% drop, while the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite closed with 2.36% and 2.55% losses respectively.
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Dow Jones drops 1,000 points in early trading amid Trump's tariffs and criticism of Fed Chair Powell
The Nasdaq composite also sank to 2.9%.
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Everyday Economics: This week's housing headlines likely will be misleading. Here's Why.
New reality is modest price adjustments coexist with steady sales growth and localized strength.
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Trump says tariff deal with China could come within three to four weeks
Trump told reporters Thursday that China has been reaching out "a lot" since the two countries began raising tariffs on each other.
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15 state AGs press CEOs to end 'unlawful and misguided' DEI practices
"We write to urge the Business Roundtable’s member CEOs to abandon the unlawful and misguided DEI initiatives that have for too long harmed businesses and consumers alike," the group wrote to the organization.
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Trump trade adviser Navarro says White House possibly has '90 deals in 90 days' regarding tariffs
Navarro said that this 90-day pause was a strategic plan from the White House.
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Auto experts say tariffs will push all vehicle prices up
"Automakers and their suppliers are often multinational companies with facilities spread out across the world, making it difficult to discern how much of a vehicle is domestically produced," says Dr. K. Venkatesh Prasad, senior vice president of research and chief innovation officer at CAR.
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You Vote: With the volatility in the stock market, how concerned are you about your investments?
The stock market has primarily seen a decline over the past week, after Trump announced steep tariffs on some of the U.S.'s trading partners. But it saw an increase on Wednesday after the president paused some of those tariffs for 90 days.
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US inflation dropped to six-month low in March, Labor Department reports
The inflation rate from February to last month dropped 0.1%.
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Watchdog warns BlackRock rebrand a farce as Fink seeks to curry favor with Trump
Under Fink, the firm recently moved to purchase several port facilities in the Panama Canal as Trump has warned of the threat of Chinese influence in the critical waterway.