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Asian Share Markets Fall as US-Iran Talks Progress Raises Uncertainty...
HONG KONG — Asian share markets traded mixed Monday as optimism over progress in U.S.-Iran negotia...

Federal Student Loan Debt Approaches $2 Trillion as Repayment Push Res...
WASHINGTON — Federal student loan debt in the United States is approaching $2 trillion as the fede...

Consumer Price Index Shows Modest Increase in Recent Month...
WASHINGTON — Consumer prices rose modestly in May, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau o...

Payroll Employment Gains Reported in Latest Labor Statistics...
WASHINGTON — U.S. payroll employment increased in May while the unemployment rate remained unchang...

Oil Prices Fall as US-Iran Talks Ease Strait of Hormuz Supply Concerns...
LONDON — Oil prices fell on Monday as investors welcomed signs of progress in U.S.-Iran negotiatio...

Asian Share Markets Fall as US-Iran Talks Progress Raises Uncertainty...
HONG KONG — Asian share markets traded mixed Monday as optimism over progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations weighed on oil...

Oil Prices Fall as US-Iran Talks Ease Strait of Hormuz Supply Concerns...
LONDON — Oil prices fell on Monday as investors welcomed signs of progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations, easing concerns ...

Federal Student Loan Debt Approaches $2 Trillion as Repayment Push Resumes...
WASHINGTON — Federal student loan debt in the United States is approaching $2 trillion as the federal government inten...

Consumer Price Index Shows Modest Increase in Recent Month...
WASHINGTON — Consumer prices rose modestly in May, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, ...

Payroll Employment Gains Reported in Latest Labor Statistics...
WASHINGTON — U.S. payroll employment increased in May while the unemployment rate remained unchanged, according to the...

US Import and Export Prices Rise in Latest Monthly Report...
WASHINGTON — U.S. import and export prices increased in May, according to the latest monthly report from the Labor Dep...

US Gas Prices Decline as Iran-Related Tensions Ease Temporarily...
NEW YORK — U.S. gasoline prices have fallen below $4 per gallon for the first time in more than five months, as a prel...

Oil Markets React Sharply to Iran Strait of Hormuz Announcement...
LONDON — Oil prices surged on Sunday as traders reacted to Iran’s announcement that it had closed the Strait of Horm...

Quiet Federal Reserve Signals Potential Market Volatility Ahead...
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at its June policy meeting and signaled that future dec...