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By Jeff Kearns and Joshua Zumbrun, Bloomberg |
January 3, 2013
Federal Reserve policy makers said they will probably end their $85 billion monthly bond purchases sometime in 2013 with members divided between a mid- or end-of-year finish.
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By Matt Robinson, Bloomberg |
January 3, 2013
Ford Motor Co., the second-largest U.S. automaker, is planning its first benchmark offering of fixed-rate bonds maturing in at least 30 years since 1999.
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By Craig Trudell, Bloomberg |
January 2, 2013
U.S. light-vehicle sales probably rose in December to wrap up a three-year run unrivaled in almost four decades as consumers replaced cars and trucks that are, on average, the oldest ever on the nation’s roads.
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By Mary Schlangenstein, Bloomberg |
December 19, 2012
FedEx Corp., operator of the world’s largest cargo airline, maintained its full-year profit forecast amid increasing concern that the U.S. economic growth may slow.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
December 13, 2012
Retail sales in the U.S. rose in November as demand for automobiles rebounded and holiday shoppers snapped up electronics and clothes.
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By Craig Trudell, Bloomberg |
December 3, 2012
Ford Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. reported November U.S. light-vehicle sales gains that exceeded estimates as the industry benefited from buyers returning to showrooms after Hurricane Sandy a month earlier.
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By Alex Kowalski, Bloomberg |
November 14, 2012
Retail sales in the U.S. fell in October for the first time in four months, influenced by the effects of superstorm Sandy, which hurt receipts for some and helped for others.
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By Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
October 26, 2012
U.S. stocks were little changed, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index on pace for a weekly decline, as investors watched economic and earnings reports.
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By Joshua Zumbrun and Jeff Kearns, Bloomberg |
October 4, 2012
Federal Reserve policy makers said they could change the size of the central bank’s monthly asset purchases to reduce the risks associated with the program, such as disrupting financial markets and spurring inflation.
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By Craig Trudell, Bloomberg |
October 2, 2012
Chrysler Group LLC reported a 12 percent increase in U.S. sales in September, bolstering Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne’s view that the country’s economic recovery remains “quite strong.”