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President Donald Trump continued to cast doubts on climate change and global warming in UN speech, touting his push to expand fossil fuels.

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Bonds have been selling off over the past few days, signaling deep fissures in the economy and financial markets.

A new policy that purports to offer more options for homeowners to list their properties for sale may be a step back for the housing market.

Hyperinflation in 1920s Germany set off ripples that persist a century later.

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HUD staff and budget are already stretched too thin, and more will exacerbate a national housing crisis, observers say.

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HUD staff and budget are already stretched too thin, and more will exacerbate a national housing crisis, observers say

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Americans are likely to continue moving to areas with risky climates, even as other places are abandoned, and more resilient places welcome newcomers.

The chief executive of Norway's $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund, one of the world's largest investors, said on Thursday that inflationary pressure in the United States was one of the biggest risks to financial markets this year.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been a political punching bag for years, but on the eve of a new Trump administration, it might survive.

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