Economy
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Forbes: A record 989 billionaires are in the U.S., 88 are in Texas
The analysis counted a record 3,428 billionaires worldwide living in 80 countries and territories. More than half, 51%, live in three countries: the U.S., China and India.
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US economic freedom reverses decline, has biggest annual increase in 25 years: Heritage Foundation
The U.S. economic freedom score increased by 2.6 points from last year to 72.8, ranking 22nd among the more than 176 countries that had completed scores in the index
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Price of oil tops $100 per barrel for first time since 2022 as war in Iran continues
Energy Secretary Chris Wright predicted on Sunday the rising oil prices would be temporary.
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Oil prices hit record lows after Saudis announce price cut
Saudi and Russian disagreement send oil prices tumbling
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Economy adds 273K jobs in February, beating expectations amid coronavirus fears
Current market uncertainty did not impact positive growth during the February cycle
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Federal Reserve responds to coronavirus, cuts benchmark rate by half a point
In a rare inter-meeting move, the Fed unanimously agreed to cut the benchmark rate
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Dow drops again on opening Friday, amid continued coronavirus market waves
Opening 500 points down, the Dow continues to fall after having a record bad Thursday
