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American manufacturing posted the biggest contraction in September since the end of the 2007-2009 recession, reflecting a slowdown in the U.S. and global economies made worse by a tense U.S. trade war with China. See full story.
Clinton on Trump’s Ukraine call: ‘Embarrassing if not impeachable and illegal’
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton wasn’t mincing words about why White House staff tried to limit President Donald Trump’s now-controversial call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. See full story.
Here’s why too much access to company executives can lead to investing mistakes
Beware a false sense of confidence in an outcome after hearing the same thing over and over. See full story.
Amid rising demand for Beyond Meat burgers, U.S. farmers can’t solve this supply problem
Soybean farmers can’t just switch to growing yellow peas, the source of Beyond Meat’s pea protein. See full story.
Americans are not a fan of universal basic income for families, but these two G7 countries feel very differently
American respondents with more education also showed greater levels of support for UBI than those with less education. See full story.
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A new Glassdoor analysis is based on millions of online jobs and salaries in major metro areas across the U.S. See full story.