U.S. and China Put Their Market Divorce on Hold

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2022-08-26T07:15:24

U.S. and China Put Their Market Divorce on Hold

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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:54:00 -0400

A dispute between the two countries over audits of U.S.-listed Chinese companies may finally be near resolution. Keeping the relationship amiable will still be a struggle.

Stock Futures Slip Ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole Speech

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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:40:00 -0400

U.S. stock futures inched lower as investors awaited comments from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell for clues about the outlook for interest rates and efforts to tame inflation.??

Netflix Won't Lose Its Place on the Dial

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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:33:00 -0400

The streaming pioneers long head start gives it durability, while the collapse in market value provides opportunity.

Investors Could Score With Manchester United

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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 07:03:00 -0400

Whether or not the Glazers sell, the possibility of newfound glory at the English soccer club might eventually be reflected in its stock.

Gap Still Has Plenty of Wrinkles

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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 06:33:00 -0400

The retailers inventory levels look bloated even after all the discounting and clearances at Old Navy.

European Energy Rationing This Winter Is Looking Less Likely

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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 05:30:00 -0400

The economic war with Russia is likely to keep prices high and send growth into reverse but the specter of rationing is fading.

Pandemic Boom for Life-Insurance Policies Is Fading

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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 05:30:00 -0400

A Covid-19-driven life insurance buying spree has ebbed, with sales activity falling back nearly to prepandemic levels, according to new industry data.

Boeing and Airbus Want to Get Greener. Why Aren't They Building New Planes?

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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 05:30:00 -0400

Designing clean-sheet jets instead of updating old ones could be the aerospace industrys most important contribution to the environment

Midwest Drought Adds to Grain-Market Pain

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Fri, 26 Aug 2022 05:30:00 -0400

The annual Professional Farmers of America crop tour shows many corn and soybean fields are wilting under extreme heat, rekindling supply concerns.

Stocks Climb Ahead of Jackson Hole

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 17:10:00 -0400

Stocks rose as investors reviewed a batch of economic data and awaited the annual gathering of central bankers in Jackson Hole, Wyo.

Bond Yields Rise on Bet Recovery to Last Longer

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:34:00 -0400

U.S. government-bond yields have staged a major rebound this month, reflecting increased optimism among investors about the near-term economic outlook.

Student Loan Forgiveness: Who Qualifies for Biden's Plan, and What It Means for Borrowers

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:30:00 -0400

What the presidents plan means for the millions of Americans with student debt.

Tesla Stock Split: What Investors Need to Know

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 16:28:00 -0400

Tesla split its stock, becoming the latest megacap company to divide its highly priced shares this year to make them more accessible to investors.

Biden's Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Refunds Borrowers Who Paid During Pause

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 15:14:00 -0400

Borrowers can request a refund by calling their loan servicer directly.

Competition Heats Up at Dollar Stores

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 13:22:00 -0400

Dollar Tree is taking quick actions to catch up with its competitor Dollar General.

Salesforce Sees Clouds Ahead

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 11:42:00 -0400

The software giants focus on margin and its first stock buyback cant overcome worries about slowing growth.

Peloton's Brand Is Past Its Prime

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 11:07:00 -0400

The company is working to regain control of a bike fewer people seem to want to ride.

Korean Air Weathered Pandemic Turbulence With Style

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 10:32:00 -0400

The carrier has prospered thanks to its substantial cargo business, and by taking advantage of damage the pandemic inflicted on other regional hubs.

Mortgage Rates Rise to Two-Month High at 5.55%

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Thu, 25 Aug 2022 10:00:00 -0400

The average 30-year fixed mortgage rate has nearly doubled from a year ago, the latest challenge for a cooling housing market.