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The chain's bankruptcy filing is the second in seven years. Its troubles include unwieldy debt, shoppers' changing habits and new tariff costs.
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Kamil Krzaczynski
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AP
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What is it like to make garments in America? We talk with a trimmer about the conditions and the economics of the industry.
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The Omaha-based company is sitting on $344 billion in cash. Warren Buffett announced in May that he will retire at the end of the year.
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Caleb Ragland grows soybeans in Kentucky. He’s also president of the American Soybean Association.
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Americans love olive oil — and import 95% of it. But tariffs are making it harder for Europeans to sell it to Americans. -
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Last week, president trump fired Erika McEntarfer, the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics, after a revision to previous jobs reports. What does this action mean for the agency and for the future of U.S. labor data, which is considered the gold standard for economists?
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Prices have risen a tad on some items especially affected by tariffs. But for the most part, companies are finding ways to delay price increases -- for now.
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The July jobs report was weaker than expected, and revisions to the May and June reports were larger than normal.
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The president says his tariffs will spur America into a "golden age," but that remains far from certain. Here are five things about how his trade policies could impact the U.S. and global economies.
