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  3 actions for worried investors

  By Joyce Hanson  |  April 16, 2013

  ‘Is the stock market a bubble ready to burst? No,’ say BlackRock’s investment strategists in a spring update

• Wells Fargo first-quarter profit surges

  By Steve Rothwell  |  April 12, 2013

  Wells Fargo, the nation's biggest mortgage lender, said its first-quarter profit surged 23 percent after the bank cut expenses.

• JPMorgan CEO says there’s work to do

  By Christina Rexrode  |  April 12, 2013

  JPMorgan Chase, the country's biggest bank by assets, says its first-quarter earnings soared, even as revenue fell slightly.

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  Markets solid after drop in jobless claims

  By Pan Pylas  |  April 11, 2013

  LONDON (AP) — The mood in financial markets remained fairly buoyant Thursday after an improvement in weekly jobless claims figures in the U.S. and as the main Wall Street stock indexes eyed new highs.

• Obama to propose $35 billion in federal retirement plan cuts

  By Paula Aven Gladych  |  April 8, 2013

  President Barack Obama is expected to release his 2014 budget proposal on Wednesday, including $35 billion in cuts to federal retirement programs.

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  Charting a new course

  By Kathryn Mayer  |  April 5, 2013

  Patients want technology involved in their care. Are doctors ready for it?

• Stocks move higher on Wall Street

  By Steve Rothwell  |  April 4, 2013

  The Dow Jones industrial average closed higher Thursday, regaining half of its decline the day before, as buyers returned to the market.

• Stocks edge higher after Wednesday’s drop

  By The Associated Press  |  April 4, 2013

  Stocks are mostly higher in midday trading on Wall Street, making up some of their losses from the day before.

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  Stocks inch higher in early trading on Wall Street

  By The Associated Press  |  April 4, 2013

  Stocks are notching small gains in early trading after the U.S. government reported that the number of people applying for unemployment benefits rose to the highest level since late November.

• Fed sticking with aggressive stimulus

  By Martin Crutsinger  |  March 21, 2013

  The Federal Reserve on Wednesday stood by its efforts to keep borrowing costs at record lows, saying it isn't yet convinced that the U.S. economy's growth can accelerate without significant help from the central bank.