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Dec 2024
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Plus: Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty to state murder charges in the killing of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson. Confidence among consumers regarding income, business and the jobs market fell unexpectedly earlier this month. J.R. Whalen reports.


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