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Walmart warns it will raise prices within weeks because of tariffs
Walmart’s sales rose 2.5 percent, narrowly missing analysts’ expectations. Experts say the retail giant may be better situated than some competitors to endure a trade war.
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House GOP plan to raise child tax credit adds citizenship provisions
The bill would boost the tax break to as much as $2,500 but end it for children of undocumented immigrants and married parents who file separate returns.
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U.S. preparing to relax big-bank capital rules
The moves are the first in more than a decade to ease requirements for the biggest U.S. megabanks and would make it easier for banks to trade Treasury securities.
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Dick’s Sporting Goods to buy Foot Locker for $2.4 billion
Dick’s said it plans to maintain the Foot Locker brand and operate the company as a stand-alone business unit within its portfolio.
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GOP tax bill on track to add more than $2.5 trillion to U.S. deficit
The figure is expected to intensify a national debate over spending and tax levels as President Donald Trump tries to push the legislation through Congress.
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National Airport, Pentagon hotline had been disconnected for three years
Aviation officials learned of the issue after controllers at National had to order two flights to abandon landing attempts this month due to an Army helicopter heading to the Pentagon.
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Beleaguered Boeing wins massive deal to sell jets to Qatar airline
Qatar Airways bets big on Boeing with an order for up to 210 wide-body jets.
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Much of U.S. at heightened risk for summer power outages, regulator warns
The North American Electric Reliability Corp. summer forecast reflects a nation straining to keep up with soaring electricity demand.
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White House bans U.S. agencies from all work on G-20 in South Africa
President Donald Trump previously suggested a boycott of the Group of 20 conference over what he called South Africa’s “Land Confiscation” law.
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Help! My son’s Social Security number was stolen. Now he has a fake W-2.
With data breaches becoming rampant, fraudulent W-2s and 1099s are a growing problem. Here’s what you can do.
