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U.S. stocks were slightly lower in early afternoon trading on Friday after data showed the economy grew at its weakest pace in three years in the first quarter.

Grain futures were mixed Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Grain futures were mixed Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Chevron Corp. (CVX) on Friday reported first-quarter net income of $2.68 billion, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier.

Trump's Commerce Secretary has put another industry on notice for questionable trade practices.

Trump's Commerce Secretary has put another industry on notice for questionable trade practices.

The Nasdaq Composite ended at a record high on Thursday, boosted by results-related gains in Comcast, PayPal and Intuit, while the S&P 500 and the Dow were little changed.

Grain futures were lower Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Grain futures were lower Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Crude prices fell more than 1 percent on Thursday as the restart of two key oilfields in Libya pumped more crude into an already bloated market.

Oil prices rebounded from earlier losses on Wednesday after data showed a larger-than-expected falloff in U.S. crude inventories, a salve for investors after several days of declines founded on worries about the slow pace of global efforts to reduce a glut.

Oil prices rebounded from earlier losses on Wednesday after data showed a larger-than-expected falloff in U.S. crude inventories, a salve for investors after several days of declines founded on worries about the slow pace of global efforts to reduce a glut.

Reaction on Wall Street to the White House’s tax-reform plan was muted Wednesday afternoon as investors craved more detail on one of the president’s key campaign promises.

Reaction on Wall Street to the White House’s tax-reform plan was muted Wednesday afternoon as investors craved more detail on one of the president’s key campaign promises.

American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall discusses Trump’s efforts to support American dairy farmers.

American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall discusses Trump’s efforts to support American dairy farmers.

Shares rose in Asia on Wednesday after hopes for tax cuts by President Donald Trump drove record-breaking gains overnight on Wall Street.

Profits are climbing for companies, and so are their stock prices.

Profits are climbing for companies, and so are their stock prices.

Wells Fargo faces shareholders, protesters at annual meeting PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Wells Fargo's top management faced a series of protesters and apologized to investors, but board members kept their jobs.