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Ivory towers of power

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A week in New York City and a week in Washington, D.C. is a real eye opener. The city that never sleeps is all about money and the nation’s ca…

Bay Area

Stocks surge after Fed lifts rates

  • The Associated Press
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NEW YORK — Stocks rallied sharply Tuesday as Wall Street welcomed signals that an end to the Federal Reserve's rate-tightening campaign may be…

Business

Rate hike boosts stocks

  • The Associated Press
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NEW YORK — Wall Street made a moderate advance Tuesday as investors welcomed signs that the Federal Reserve may be close to ending its string …

World

Greenspan warns of deficit threats

  • The Associated Press
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WASHINGTON — Outgoing Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan warned Friday that America’s exploding budget deficit and a protectionist backla…

National

U.S. economy may not be a healthy one

  • By Jeannie Aversa The Associated Press
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JACKSON, Wyo. — Creeping trade protectionism and bloated budget deficits pose a risk to the United States' long-term economic vitality, Federa…