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U.S. stocks little changed in cautious trading ahead of inflation report, bank earnings

U.S. stocks little changed in cautious trading ahead of inflation report, bank earnings

January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 · Breaking News

U.S. stock indexes were edging higher on Wednesday with technology stocks looking to extend gains ahead of the December inflation report, which is expected to shed more direct…

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Berkshire Buys More Liberty SiriusXM Tracking Stock

Berkshire Buys More Liberty SiriusXM Tracking Stock

January 4, 2024January 5, 2024 · Business

Berkshire Hathaway purchased 2.8 million shares of the Liberty SiriusXM tracking stock in recent days, apparently seeking to capitalize on Liberty Sirius’ discount relative to the value of…

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GE's stock has its best year on record ahead of final breakup

GE's stock has its best year on record ahead of final breakup

December 29, 2023December 30, 2023 · Breaking News

General Electric Co. has saved its best year for its last. At the beginning of the second quarter, GE’s power and renewable-energy business will be spun off as…

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WSJ News Exclusive | Cigna Calls Off Humana Pursuit, Plans Big Stock Buyback

WSJ News Exclusive | Cigna Calls Off Humana Pursuit, Plans Big Stock Buyback

December 10, 2023December 10, 2023 · Business

Updated Dec. 10, 2023 4:47 pm ET Cigna Group abandoned its pursuit of a tie-up with Humana after shareholders balked at a deal that would have created a…

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Here’s why you might not have to pay a 6% commission next time you sell a home

Here’s why you might not have to pay a 6% commission next time you sell a home

November 3, 2023November 4, 2023 · Breaking News

Going back decades, if you wanted to buy or sell a stock on the open market, you had to pay a 2% commission to buy and a 2%…

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Here’s why Zillow, Redfin and other real-estate stocks tanked after a jury ruling

Here’s why Zillow, Redfin and other real-estate stocks tanked after a jury ruling

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 · Breaking News

Shares of real-estate names plunged Tuesday following a jury ruling that has the potential to shake up the way people purchase homes. A Missouri jury earlier Tuesday deemed…

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Big Tech earnings have been strong, but Apple is about to answer the thousand-dollar question

Big Tech earnings have been strong, but Apple is about to answer the thousand-dollar question

October 29, 2023October 29, 2023 · Breaking News

While the stock market reactions may not prove it, Big Tech is four-for-four so far this earnings reporting season. Alphabet Inc. GOOG, -0.03% GOOGL, -0.09%, Amazon.com Inc. AMZN,…

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These 20 stocks in the S&P 500 are expected to soar after rising interest rates have pushed down valuations

These 20 stocks in the S&P 500 are expected to soar after rising interest rates have pushed down valuations

October 3, 2023October 3, 2023 · Breaking News

Two things investors can be sure about: Nothing lasts forever and the stock market always overreacts. The spiking of yields on long-term U.S. Treasury securities has been breathtaking,…

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U.S. banks and regional lenders slide across the board as S&P is latest to downgrade ratings

U.S. banks and regional lenders slide across the board as S&P is latest to downgrade ratings

August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 · Breaking News

U.S. banks and regional banks fell across the board on Tuesday, after S&P Global Ratings downgraded five smaller players after a review of risk related to funding, liquidity…

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Nasdaq falls to 6-week low as rising bond yields weigh on ‘Magnificent 7’ stocks

Nasdaq falls to 6-week low as rising bond yields weigh on ‘Magnificent 7’ stocks

August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 · Breaking News

U.S. stocks traded lower for a third straight day on Thursday as rising bond yields spurred weakness in some of the so-called Magnificent Seven megacap stocks, helping to…

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Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway swings to Q2 profit, operating earnings up 6%

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway swings to Q2 profit, operating earnings up 6%

August 5, 2023August 5, 2023 · Breaking News

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway swung to a profit in the second quarter owed to its investment portfolio and insurance holdings, according to a release out Saturday.  The holding company with…

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Berkshire Hathaway’s Profits Rise

Berkshire Hathaway’s Profits Rise

August 5, 2023August 5, 2023 · Business

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Warren Buffett Isn’t Worried About the Fitch Downgrade

Warren Buffett Isn’t Worried About the Fitch Downgrade

August 3, 2023August 3, 2023 · Business

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Charles Schwab’s stock on track for biggest one-day gain since March of 2020 after earnings beat

Charles Schwab’s stock on track for biggest one-day gain since March of 2020 after earnings beat

July 18, 2023July 19, 2023 · Breaking News

Charles Schwab Corp.’s stock soared 12% Tuesday to put it on track for its biggest one-day increase since March of 2020, after the discount brokerage’s second-quarter earnings fell…

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Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Lockheed, Masimo, Novartis, and More Stock Market Movers

Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, Lockheed, Masimo, Novartis, and More Stock Market Movers

July 18, 2023July 18, 2023 · Business

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Cathie Wood’s ARK funds dump  million more in Coinbase stock, shed  million more of Tesla shares

Cathie Wood’s ARK funds dump $26 million more in Coinbase stock, shed $13 million more of Tesla shares

July 17, 2023July 17, 2023 · Breaking News

Funds associated with Cathie Wood’s ARK Investment continued to cull shares of Coinbase Global Inc. and Tesla Inc. on Monday, according to recent trade disclosures. The ARK Fintech…

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Siemens to Boost Manufacturing Capacity With .17 Bln Investments

Siemens to Boost Manufacturing Capacity With $2.17 Bln Investments

June 14, 2023June 15, 2023 · Breaking News

Siemens set out plans to invest 2 billion euros ($2.17 billion) to boost manufacturing capacity this year, pledging to develop a high-tech plant in Singapore and expand its…

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Siemens to Boost Manufacturing Capacity With .17 Bln Investments

What you should do right now to prepare for a debt-ceiling breach

May 24, 2023May 24, 2023 · Breaking News

If the U.S. government cannot pay all its bills because of a debt-ceiling impasse, household borrowing costs could soar, the job market could shed millions of jobs and…

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Kite surfing, ice baths and 8-mile morning runs: How some CEOs stay in shape

Kite surfing, ice baths and 8-mile morning runs: How some CEOs stay in shape

May 22, 2023May 22, 2023 · Breaking News

What is it about CEOs and their intense — and often oddball — workout routines? These days, some top corporate honchos take their exercise rituals to extremes. Consider…

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GE CFO Leaving Because Soon There Will Be No GE

GE CFO Leaving Because Soon There Will Be No GE

May 19, 2023May 19, 2023 · Business

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