quarter

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In Minneapolis, those officers are walking and driving through the largely residential city looking for people to arrest—and coming into close quarters with angry and organized residents.

From The Wall Street Journal

The BEA also releases its final estimate of GDP growth for the third quarter the same day.

From Barron's

California still accounts for roughly a quarter of the nation’s homeless population, according to the Public Policy Institute of California.

From Los Angeles Times

We even see the beginnings of a turnaround in the company’s business in mainland China, which grew by mid- to high-single digits in the latest quarter.

From Barron's

Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Citigroup and JPMorgan all said this week that spending on cards rose in the fourth quarter, while delinquencies on credit cards edged lower.

From The Wall Street Journal