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Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Slightly Higher As Trade-inspired Selloff Pauses

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U.S. stocks close slightly higher Thursday as bond yields halted their slide, giving the market a reprieve from relentle... Read more

Outside The Box: Getting A Mortgage Or Small-business Loan Isnt Supposed To Be A Punishment

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Banks must help borrowers boost credit scores and standards of living, writes Sanjiv Das. Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Higher But Dow Logs Longest Weekly Losing Streak Since 2011

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U.S. stocks close higher Friday ahead of the long weekend as trade-war fears receded somewhat following reports Presiden... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Lower As Investors Brace For A Protracted U.S.-China Trade Standoff

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U.S. stocks bounce off intraday lows but still finish lower Thursday as big losses in technology and energy sectors drag... Read more

Incompetent, Privileged Individuals Are More Likely To Act Smart — And Get Away With It

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Overconfident people from upper-class backgrounds succeed, even if they’re not that clever. Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Lower As Tech Takes Brunt Of Trade Tensions

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U.S. stocks finish lower Monday as souring U.S.-China trade relations continued to weigh on sentiment with technology sh... Read more

Bond Report: 2-year Treasury Yield Hits Highest In More Than A Week As U.S.-China Trade Talks Stall

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Treasury yields rise on Monday, after an earlier slide, with the two-year Treasury note hitting a 10-day high as U.S.-Ch... Read more

Market Snapshot: Whats The Main Driver For The Stock Market: Trade, Earnings Or The Fed?

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U.S. stocks on Friday wrap up a Byzantine journey into negative territory, a period that began with the worst day for st... Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Trade Off Session Lows As Stock Losses Recede

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Treasury prices fall Friday after Chinese state media suggest a resumption in trade negotiations may not take place as s... Read more

The Tell: A Group Of Superrich Investors, Spooked By China And Potential Black Swans, Raises Cash To Levels Not Seen In Years

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The 750 members of Tiger 21, a coalition of investors with some $75 billion in assets, increased their cash holdings by ... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Close Higher For Third Straight Day On Upbeat Earnings From Walmart, Cisco

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Stocks close higher for the third session in a row Thursday, with the Dow up by triple digits after upbeat earnings from... Read more

Are Stock-market Investors Ignoring Iran Just Like They Ignored China?

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Investors were arguably too complacent about U.S.-China trade tensions. Some analysts wonder if they’re making the sam... Read more

Trumps Trade War With China Doesnt Bode Well For An Already Shaky U.S. Housing Market

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Homeowners looking to sell may have reason to grow increasingly concerned about President Trump’s deteriorating relati... Read more

Market Snapshot: Stocks Suffer Biggest One-day Loss Since Jan. 3 As U.S.-China Tariff Fight Escalates

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U.S. stocks close sharply lower Monday, with the S&P 500 and the Dow logging their worst day since Jan. 3, as China ... Read more

Metals Stocks: Gold Notches A Slim Weekly Gain As Trade Battle Escalates

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Gold futures settled higher for a second straight session on Friday, prompting prices to post a modest weekly rise, as t... Read more

This American City Has More Billionaires Than Any Other City In The World

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Billionaires are congregating in a small coterie of cities around the globe. Read more

Bond Report: Treasury Yields Halt Multisession Fall After Poor Auction Of Government Debt

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Treasury prices come off session lows Wednesday, pushing yields higher, as President Donald Trump says he’s open to a ... Read more

Bond Report: Heres How Trade Uncertainty Could Send The 10-year Treasury Yield Plunging Below 2.40%

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A re-ignition of trade concerns could light up the next bond-market rally, said market participants Read more

Biotech Report: 10-year Treasury Yield Plumbs Five-week Low As Trade Jitters Spur Haven Demand

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Treasury prices rise Tuesday as rattled investors contemplate the possibility that U.S.-China trade negotiations may not... Read more

Tyson Says Its Hard To Tell When The Pork Business Will Benefit From African Swine Fever

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Tyson Foods is being affected by the African swine fever outbreak in China. Read more