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Employers in blue collar industries like construction and manufacturing hired nearly 100,000 workers last month. But lawyers, accountants, insurers and financial firms were adding jobs too. That's great news for the broader economy.

People who had become discouraged and stopped looking are back looking for work, another sign of a very strong labor market.

President Trump's steep steel and aluminum tariffs have triggered international fears about a trade war. Here's what you need to know.

Japan can't wind down its massive stimulus program until inflation really picks up. Some experts say it may have to consider 'helicopter money' if the economy slows again.

After World War II, the American steel industry was at its peak of power. It's been in steady decline ever since.

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Millions of workers have received a small cut of Corporate America's tax cut bonanza. Unfortunately, the windfall for most workers will be fleeting.

Mario Draghi says President Donald Trump's decision to go it alone on trade could spark retaliation, degrade confidence and damage the global economy.

The Trump administration says it plans to let some countries off the hook from steep tariffs on steel and aluminum. That could add to the confusion.

Big changes are coming to the industry that powers Britain as a consequence of Brexit.

Empowering women can add billions to the global economy and reduce air pollution and environmental degradation.

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Steel and aluminum tariffs may be the last thing that already-hurting General Electric needs.

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Gary Cohn didn't just speak Wall Street's language. He served as an island of calm and a voice of reason inside a White House often gripped by chaos.

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross tried to assuage concerns Wednesday about a possible trade war between the United States and its allies.