Economic News
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Woodford Reserve tried to undermine unionization effort at its Kentucky distillery, judge rules
A federal judge has ruled that Woodford Reserve undermined unionization efforts at its Kentucky distillery by awarding pay raises, relaxing its vacation policy and handing out bottles of whiskey to workers before a vote on whether to unionize
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Federal Reserve minutes: Some officials highlighted worsening inflation last month
Some Federal Reserve policymakers argued at their most recent meeting in March that inflation was likely worsening, even before the government reported Wednesday that price increases re-accelerated last month
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Switzerland lays out new 'too big to fail' rules in wake of Credit Suisse banking turmoil last year
The Swiss government has announced steps to bolster its “too big to fail” rules aimed to avoid potentially disastrous fallout from banking sector turmoil
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Germany's last department store chain is to get new owners after its latest insolvency
The insolvency administrator of Germany’s only remaining major department store chain says it is set to get new owners after its third spell in bankruptcy protection in four years
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US inflation up again in March in latest sign that price pressures remain elevated
US inflation up again in March in latest sign that price pressures remain elevated
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Stock market today: Asian markets are mixed after a slow day on Wall St ahead of US inflation update
Shares are mixed in Asia after U.S. stock indexes held at a near standstill ahead of some potentially market-moving reports
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Workers at Philadelphia sports stadium hit picket lines for one-day strike
Hundreds of food service workers at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia are staging a one-day strike as contract negotiations continue with the firm that operates concessions at the stadium
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US Postal Service seeking to hike cost of first-class stamp to 73 cents
The U.S. Postal Service is planning a rate increase that would raise the price of a first-class stamp from 68 cents to 73 cents
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Content creation holds appeal for laid-off workers seeking flexibility
Despite a strong job market, there are still thousands of people who have found themselves out of work across industries stretching from tech to retail to media
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Stock market today: Asia stocks rise with market focus on signs of interest rate cut
Asia stocks are mostly higher, with investors mainly focusing on a U.S. inflation report and what it means for interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve
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