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The Latest: Macron says he hasn't pushed for joint eurobnds

The Latest on the new French President Emmanuel Macron's first full day in office (all times local): 2:55 p.m. French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Edouard Philippe, a relatively unknown 46-year-old lawmaker, as prime minister, making good on campaign promises to repopulate French politics with new faces.

Wall Street Slides as Investors Fret about Retail

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday after worse-than-expected sales drops at Macy's and Kohl's sparked a selloff in shares of department stores and stirred fears that consumers are not spending enough to drive strong economic growth.

Fiscal discipline? Not now, as GOP pushes tax cuts

Republicans relentlessly complained about big budget deficits during Democratic President Barack Obama's two terms, but now a growing number in the GOP are pushing for deep tax cuts even if they add to the government's $20 trillion debt.

Fiscal discipline? Not now, as GOP pushes tax cuts

Republicans relentlessly complained about big budget deficits during Democratic President Barack Obama's two terms, but now a growing number in the GOP are pushing for deep tax cuts even if they add to the government's $20 trillion debt.