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Yellen: Awareness Of Economists’ Diversity Needed

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen says she wants to raise awareness of the need for diversity among economists, with relatively few...

FED Sees October End for Monthly Bond Buying

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal Reserve officials are in broad agreement that they will likely announce an end to their monthly bond buying program in...

Job Gain Despite Winter Blast Lifts Economic Hopes

Brutal winter weather snarled traffic, canceled flights and cut power to homes and factories in February. Yet it didn't faze U.S. employers, who added...

Stocks Drop As Earnings Disappoint; Fed Upcoming

Stocks fell Wednesday as investors reacted to disappointing earnings from Yahoo and other companies and awaited news from the Federal Reserve, which wraps up...

Senate Confirms Yellen To Chair Federal Reserve

The Senate confirmed Janet Yellen on Monday as the first woman to lead the Federal Reserve, elevating an advocate of fighting unemployment and a...

Fewer Americans seek unemployment aid for 3rd week

  AP Photo/Alan Diaz  WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell 10,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted...

Bernanke: With unemployment high, Fed can do more

JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. (AP) — Chairman Ben Bernanke says high U.S. unemployment is a "grave concern" and that the Federal Reserve will provide...

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