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The stock market closed sharply lower, extending a weeklong slide, as the Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 600 points. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Dow closes down more than 1,100 points, after plunging as much as 1,500

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Jay Clayton, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, said that regulators have been warning investors to think twice about putting money into cryptocurrencies because they might run afoul of U.S. securities laws and lack protections (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
Economy

SEC chairman: We’re not undermining bitcoin, just warning about its risks

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Jerome Powell takes the oath of office as the new chairman of the Federal Reserve, Monday, Feb. 5, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Economy

Jerome Powell pledges ‘vigilance’ as he begins tenure at the Fed

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Incoming Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell (pictured left) not only has President Trump's endorsement, but also the support of most Republican senators. That support could help him through difficult economic scenarios in the years ahead. Otherwise, though, he's mostly expected to carry out policy as Janet Yellen, his predecessor, would have. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Economy

What to expect from the Jerome Powell era at the Federal Reserve

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by more than 600 points, or greater than 2 percent, by late afternoon Friday after investors anticipated more interest rate hikes after a strong jobs report. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Economy

Stocks tumble after strong jobs report raises expectations for Fed rate hikes

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Janet Yellen will join the Brookings Institution where she'll join fellow former Fed chairman Ben Bernanke, who has been working and blogging there since leaving the Fed. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Economy

Janet Yellen to join Washington think tank after leaving Fed this week

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The draft legislation is led by Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tenn., who is aiming to pass a bipartisan overhaul of the housing finance system and revamp Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac this year. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Economy

Civil rights, affordable housing groups bash bipartisan Fannie, Freddie reform bill

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Economists are generally bullish in their outlooks for 2018: Most expect the new U.S. tax cuts, a sturdier global economy and a healthy job market to support consumer and business spending and a steady if modest pace of hiring. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Economy

Job growth bounced back in January with 200,000 new payroll jobs, wage growth strongest since 2009

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Jerome Powell is set to be sworn in Monday morning, and Janet Yellen has previously said that she would serve until that point, finishing out her four-year term. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Economy

Janet Yellen says goodbye as Jerome Powell prepares to take over Fed

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In the test, the country's biggest banks will be subjected to a hypothetical crisis in which unemployment spikes, the stock market collapses, and housing prices tumble. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, file)
Business

This year’s stress tests will put banks through an even greater hypothetical crisis

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