Commerce Department stories

While you were sleeping: Data bolsters rate case
Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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google
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cisco
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cfo
Wall Street moved lower as an unexpected gain in new home sales as well as solid data on inflation and manufacturing bolstered the case for the Federa.

While you were sleeping: US dollar rebounds
Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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personal computing devices
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apple
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wall street
US dollar stages recovery post-Fed update, but analysts question its longevity amid mixed economic signals and wavering investor confidence.

While you were sleeping: Pressure eases on Fed
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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microsoft
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intel
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wall street
Wall Street gained after a surprise drop in US retail sales bolstered hope that Federal Reserve policy makers might not be in a rush to raise interest.

While you were sleeping: Oil checks global equities
Fri, 27th Feb 2015
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personal computing devices
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apple
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cisco
Wall Street was mixed as a decline in oil prices weighed on energy shares, offsetting optimism about a strong US economy and a supportive central bank.

While you were sleeping: Oil extends rebound
Tue, 3rd Feb 2015
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commerce department
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exxon mobil
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boeing
Disappointing US manufacturing and consumer spending data weighed on equities, offsetting a rebound in energy stocks along with oil prices.