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Junk or AAA? Rating split plagues Chicago as it borrows billions

By Brian Chappatta and Elizabeth Campbell Bloomberg News
Oct 04, 2015 7:36 am - What's Chicago's risk to municipal-bond investors? It depends on which credit-rating company you ask. In the eyes of Moody's Investors Service, most of the $20 billion o...
A key tenet of Yellen's 'lowflation' call might be off the mark

By Luke Kawa Bloomberg News
Oct 04, 2015 7:32 am - One of Janet Yellen's big reasons for thinking inflation will stay subdued may be built on a shaky foundation. During her latest speech, the Fed chair indicated that"att...
More California winemakers using less water to grow grapes

By Ellen Knickmeyer Associated Press
Oct 03, 2015 1:00 am - RUTHERFORD, Calif. - The grape vines that grower Frank Leeds tends in Napa Valley stand among the unheralded heroes of California's drought, producing decade after decad...
Stock market shakes off an early stumble, ends higher

By MATTHEW CRAFT
Oct 02, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - News of slower hiring last month jolted markets early Friday, driving government bonds up and the dollar down. The stock market, after slumping in early ...
Sprint and Bank of America are big market movers

The Associated Press
Oct 02, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market: NYSE Sprint Corp. (S), up 20 cents t...
Grain lower, livestock higher

The Associated Press
Oct 02, 2015 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower in early trading Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery was unchanged at $5.1820 a bushel; December co...
Stocks, dollar sink after weak jobs report augurs low rates

The Associated Press
Oct 02, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A weak report on the U.S. jobs market is sending the stock market and the dollar sharply lower in early trading. Bond prices jumped Friday, sending yield...
Asian stocks drift ahead of key US job report

By KELVIN CHAN
Oct 01, 2015 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - Asian stock markets were muted on Friday as investors waited for a U.S. jobs report that could influence whether the U.S. Federal Reserve chooses Octobe...
A sluggish start for US stocks following a rough quarter

The Associated Press
Oct 01, 2015 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. stocks started a new month lower a day after the market wrapped up its worst quarter in four years. Exxon Mobil, Chevron and other oil producers buc...
Grain higher, livestock mixed

The Associated Press
Oct 01, 2015 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher in early trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery gained 6.50 cents to $5.1920 a bushel; Dece...

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