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“We do not see eye to eye on using paper checks.”

“I plan on working until at least age 75.”

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The S&P 500 chart is still bullish.

The company’s cloud-intelligence business was the fastest-growing segment, increasing revenues 26% year over year.

Raymond James analyst Tim Thein cut his earnings targets for Caterpillar after the bulldozer maker bumped up its cost estimates for tariffs.

The U.S. trade deficit in goods widened 22.1% to $103.6 billion in July from $84.9 billion, according to the Commerce Department’s advance estimate released Friday.

Americans bought more new cars and trucks in July to try to avoid tariff-related price increases, but they spent cautiously on other goods and services amid ongoing turbulence in the U.S. economy.

A key measure of inflation rose in July at a rate that suggests persistent price pressures tied to higher U.S. tariffs, but the increase probably wasn’t big enough to dissuade the Federal Reserve from cutting interest rates next month.

You can be more intentional with how you shop so that you still feel creatively fed and stay on budget. The shift you’ll have to make, though, is more mental than financial.

The end-of-summer holiday is upon us, so be prepared for plenty of closings.

Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Citi all consider Chinese equities appealing at present