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President Donald Trump demanded that the Fed slash interest rates or else he will cut off trade with countries with which the U.S. maintains trade deficits.
Maria Bartiromo, the longtime host of Fox News and Fox Business programming, has disputed reports she was fired from the cable TV networks.
Tesla's long-awaited Cybercab update failed to dazzle investors.
Higher prices come as Ukraine pounds Russian refineries, forcing Moscow to ban diesel exports.
August's hotter-than-expected payrolls reading increased expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates at its next meeting.
Tesla shares decline and here's what Wall Street analysts are saying
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