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Consumers spent at a slower-than-expected pace in February, though underlying readings indicated that sales still grew at a solid pace despite worries over an economic slowdown and rising inflation.Retail sales increased 0.2% on the…

Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO of Klarna, speaking at a fintech event in London on Monday, April 4, 2022.Chris Ratcliffe | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesSwedish fintech firm Klarna will be the exclusive provider of buy now, pay later loans for…

Wholesale prices were flat in February providing some more welcome news on inflation amid tariff fears, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday.The producer price index, considered a leading indicator for pipeline inflation…

Jim Cramer ran through all 32 companies in the Investing Club portfolio during the March Monthly Meeting on Thursday, but he gave special focus to six of his favorite stocks to buy right now: TJX Companies, Capital One Financial, Texas…

A "Shop Canadian" sign is seen at the entrance of a supermarket in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, March 4, 2025. Liang Seng | Xinhua News Agency | Getty ImagesCanadians are swapping their friendly auras for a fierce sense of…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaking to CNBC on March 13th, 2025. CNBCTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday the Trump administration is focused on preventing a financial crisis that could be the result of massive government…

Chickens stand next to stacks of eggs in a henhouse at Sunrise Farms on February 18, 2025 in Petaluma, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesEgg prices have fallen sharply so far in March on some progress in…

NY Attorney General Letitia James speaks during a press conference at the offices of the Attorney General on January 08, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesNew York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday…

A home is constructed at a housing development on June 21, 2023 in Lemont, Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump's tariffs could increase material costs for the average new home by as much as $10,000, according to the…

Passengers check in for Southwest Airlines flights at Chicago Midway International Airport on Feb. 18, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois.Scott Olson | Getty ImagesAlmost nothing is guaranteed in life. Certainly not weather, electricity, health,…