Tariffs and the trade war with China are the biggest near-term financial problems facing the United States. But one market expert thinks the United States needs to focus on a longer-term issue if it wants to remain on top of the world's economic heap: immigration.
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News: What you need to know about the markets | | | | America needs more immigrants to keep economy growing
| Tariffs and the trade war with China are the biggest near-term financial problems facing the United States. But one market expert thinks the United States needs to focus on a longer-term issue if it wants to remain on top of the world's economic heap: immigration. Read more » | | Main Street remains cautiously optimistic about the US economy
| As economists and investors debate whether or not a recession looms on the horizon, small business owners believe the economy is poised to keep growing. But they're nowhere near as confident as they were a year ago at this time. Read more » | | Consumers remain confident in the American economy
| America's consumer continues to fuel the economy, and they are confident that the good times will continue. Read more » | | Jif and Folgers are getting cheaper. That's bad news for Smucker's
| Prices are falling for some of Smucker's top brands, including Jif peanut butter and Folgers coffee. That may be great news for shoppers, but it's not what Smucker's investors wanted to hear. Read more » | | Altria and Philip Morris are in talks about reuniting to form a tobacco behemoth
| Philip Morris International and Altria — which used to be one, giant tobacco company — may merge once again. Read more » | | Dow slumps as recession warning gets louder
| The Dow is looking to add on from Monday's sharp gains, but a day after optimism over progress in the US-China trade spat pushed stocks higher, the stock market seems quieter. Read more » | | | | | | | |
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Biggest Winners | Costco Wholesale Corp | +5.00% | | Activision Blizzard Inc | +4.93% | | Newmont Goldcorp Corp | +3.30% | | TechnipFMC PLC | +2.96% | | Biggest Losers | J M Smucker Co | -8.18% | | Philip Morris International Inc | -7.76% | | Humana Inc | -5.79% | | McKesson Corp | -5.66% | | | | | |
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