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Coming into Friday, General Dynamics has risen about 30% this year, boosted by rising defense spending around the globe and growing demand External link for business jets.

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With downside risks to employment judged to have risen, the Federal Open Market Committee’s goal now is to offset labor market weakness.

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The Washington-based Institute of International Finance projects growth of 4.1% this year because of a strong start, but growth has flagged, real wages are close to flat, and unemployment has risen.

Chocolate prices at the supermarket have noticeably risen.

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Superlong Japanese government bond yields have risen on fears that the nation’s debt conditions will worsen under the new administration.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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