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JPMorgan Chase said Friday that its traders may have tried to conceal the losses from a soured bet that has embarrassed the bank and cost it almost $6 billion - far more than its CEO first suggested.

Georgia's state government ended the fiscal year of 2012 with $16.1 billion in net revenues, a 4.8 percent increase compared to fiscal year 2011.

Strong earnings from JPMorgan launched a stock market rally that gave the Dow Jones industrial average its best day this month.

North Georgia authors Dr. Amber French and chef Kari Morris will introduce their new health and weight loss book at a prerelease signing party in Dahlonega Thursday, July 19 from 4:30-7:00 at Crown Mountain Women's Health.

Dennis Lockhart, president of the Federal Reserve Bank in Atlanta, says the Fed should act to further stimulate growth if the economy doesn't improve by year's end.

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U.S. wholesale prices rose only slightly last month, as higher costs for food and pickup trucks offset another drop in energy prices. But overall inflation stayed mild.

Wells Fargo Bank will pay at least $175 million to settle accusations that it discriminated against African-American and Hispanic borrowers in violation of fair-lending laws, the Justice Department announced Thursday.

As much as President Barack Obama wants your vote, he's not actually offering to pay your monthly bills.