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The reserve bank’s manufacturing business outlook survey showed that the current-activity index rose to 47.4 in August from 41.4 in July.
Recent ratings of the state of American democracy in 2020 rose by eight points compared with surveys of Democrats that year.
WASHINGTON (Aug. 11, 2026) — Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator fell to 8.0 months in July, ...
A new survey adds to the evidence that Americans are skeptical that artificial intelligence will have positive effects on daily life or the job market.
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In a new survey, 45 percent of adults said they participated in at least one form of gambling in the past year, down from 64 percent in 2016.
Flash flooding and mudslides left catastrophic damage behind in parts of Hawaii from Hurricane Lala, which struck over the weekend. One community rema...
Higher interest rates, a global slowdown, political instability and AI capex are just four things about which investors aren’t especially troubled i...
Health data appears to be most affected by administration’s attempt to wipe findings that don’t align with its priorities, tracker showsA database...
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