Washington Times - Business
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Ground beef sold at Whole Foods may be tainted with E. coli, USDA says
U.S. agriculture officials are warning that ground beef sold at Whole Foods markets nationwide may be contaminated with potentially dangerous E....
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Wall Street's rally eases off the accelerator following discouraging updates on the economy
Wall Street's big rally is easing off the accelerator on Wednesday following some potentially discouraging updates on the U.S. economy.
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A Czech deal to build nuclear reactors worth $18 billion is unblocked after a court clears the way
A deal to build at least two nuclear reactors in Czechia was unblocked Wednesday, after an appeals court dismissed on Wednesday a lower court...
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Trump's big bill will cut taxes by $3.7T and add $2.4T to deficit, budget office says
President Trump's big bill making its way through Congress will cut taxes by $3.7 trillion but also increase deficits by $2.4 trillion over the...
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Trump urges Fed to cut interest rates after weak jobs report
President Trump called on Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell to reduce interest rates, immediately after the payroll firm ADP reported its...
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U.S., EU say trade talks are heading in the right direction
The U.S. trade representative on Wednesday said trade talks with the European Union are "advancing quickly" as President Trump seeks deals on...
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Trump says it is hard to make a deal with Chinese President Xi ahead of possible call
President Trump complained Wednesday that it's "extremely hard" to make a deal with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as the U.S. and China exchange...
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Fed lifts restrictions placed on Wells Fargo in 2018 because of its fake-accounts scandal
The Federal Reserve said Tuesday that Wells Fargo is no longer subject to the restraints the Fed placed on the bank in 2018 for having a toxic...
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Texas considers banning products infused with THC derived from hemp, and retailers are worried
Walk into enough gas stations and they're likely easy to find: gummies, drinks and vapes infused with THC, the compound that gives marijuana its...
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Walt Disney Company lays off hundreds worldwide across multiple divisions
Entertainment juggernaut Disney is laying off hundreds of its employees around the world from multiple divisions.
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White House refutes claims by CBO, Senate GOP that 'Big Beautiful Bill' will increase deficit
The White House on Tuesday pushed back on Senate Republicans who oppose President Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" because they say it will increase...
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U.S. urges countries to make 'best offers' for trade deals before July tariff deadline
The White House confirmed Tuesday it sent a letter to foreign nations ordering them to make their best offers on trade ahead of a midsummer...