Stocks dip as American Eagle cuts forecast on weak demand
Wall Street fell amid weaker profit outlooks with the S&P 500 down 0.6 percent to 1697.37 and the Dow at 15518.74. American Eagle slid 12 percent after slashing its earnings forecast in half, hit by lower margins from discounting. Abercrombie & Fitch and Urban Outfitters also declined.
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Young buyers returning to auto market says industry
At a Center for Automotive Research briefing in Northern Michigan industry leaders report a gradual rebound in car purchases by 18 to 34 year olds. Polk data show share rising from 10.5 percent in 2011 to 12.3 percent last year as economic conditions improve.
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Tax revenue eases budget cut pressure
Rising tax receipts shrink the federal deficit and influence the budget debate as Congress returns. Republicans oppose tax increases while Democrats push to repeal some sequester cuts, arguing for more revenue while vowing no deep reductions without new income.
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