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The odds of a September Fed rate cut look high after June jobs report — but it may be a tough call for Powell
The Federal Reserve is likely to resume lowering interest rates in September, but it won’t be an easy call for the central ...
The Dow and Russell 2000 are joining the stock market’s party. Is it a game changer for the bulls?
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite tallied fresh record closing highs on Thursday, buoyed by a stronger-than-expected jobs ...
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Joey Chestnut is favored to win Nathan’s hot-dog eating contest — but the smart money is betting another way
Sportsbooks like DraftKings and FanDuel are taking wagers on the famous Fourth of July eating contest — and interest is ...
Trump’s big bill just passed the House. Here are the winners and losers as it goes to his desk.
The GOP megabill has new tax breaks aimed at low- and moderate-income households, and spending cuts that could make it harder ...
Robinhood missed joining the S&P 500 again. But Trump’s megabill may be more important for the stock.
Robinhood Markets Inc.’s shares fell Thursday, after the financial-services platform once again missed out on membership in ...
Now that the megabill has passed, expect a ton of short-term Treasury bills to be auctioned to finance the government’s deficit
With Trump’s megabill clearing a final 218-214 vote in the House of Representatives on Thursday and the president setting ...
These stocks got a boost as Starboard Value took a big stake in Tripadvisor
Shares of online travel-services provider Expedia Group Inc. were heading for their best day in two months on Thursday, as ...
Clothing stocks got a lift from the U.S.-Vietnam trade deal. But an analyst sees these difficulties ahead.
UBS believes Under Armour is among the most vulnerable companies to the United States’ trade deal with Vietnam. But afterward ...
SPAC Emmis Acquisition Files for IPO
Peter Goldstein will serve as chief executive and board chairman. Goldstein is the founder and chief executive of Emmis Capital, a bridge capital fund for financing growth companies listing on Nasdaq ...
Blank-Check Company Chenghe Acquisition III Files for IPO
Special purpose acquisition company Chenghe Acquisition III filed for a $110 million initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday. The company said it intends to ...