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Wall Street CEOs warn Trump: Stop attacking the Fed and credit card industry
NEW YORK — Up until this week, Wall Street has generally benefited from the Trump administration’s policies and has been…
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Markets show mixed reactions after US capture of Venezuelan leader
BANGKOK — Oil prices fell back Monday while the prices of precious metals surged as markets registered a mixed reaction…
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Global shares trade mixed with some exchanges closed ahead of the New Year
TOKYO — Global stock markets, including Germany, Japan and South Korea, were closed Wednesday for the yearend and New Year’s…
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World shares are mostly lower in quiet holiday trading as China stages war drills near Taiwan
BANGKOK — Shares in Europe and Asia were mostly lower in thin holiday trading as China staged military exercises near…
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A sharp drop for Oracle keeps Wall Street in check as most US stocks rise
NEW YORK — Most U.S. stocks are rising on Thursday, but a drop for Oracle is holding Wall Street back…
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Wall Street is quiet as it waits for the Federal Reserve’s announcement in the afternoon
NEW YORK — The U.S. stock market remains largely quiet on Wednesday as Wall Street waits to hear what the…
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Michael and Susan Dell donate $6.25B to encourage families to claim ‘Trump Accounts’
NEW YORK — Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell pledged $6.25 billion Tuesday to provide 25 million American children under 10…
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US futures slip and Asian stocks are mixed, while oil prices surge more than $1 a barrel
BANGKOK — Asian shares began the week mixed, with Tokyo’s benchmark falling nearly 2% on Monday after the release of…
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World shares are mixed in holiday-thinned trading with Wall Street closed for Thanksgiving
MANILA, Philippines — World shares were mixed Friday in holiday-thinned trading as tech stocks slipped as a recent rebound driven…
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Walmart raises profit expectations as more Americans hunt deals in sluggish economy
Walmart delivered another standout quarter, posting strong sales and profits that blew past Wall Street expectations as it wins over…
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