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Market Snapshot: Stock Markets Post-Fed-minute Dip Fails To Hold, As Central Bank Seen Split On Policy Strategy

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Stocks edge higher Wednesday afternoon after briefly turning lower following the release of minutes from the Federal Res... Read more

Europe Markets: European Stocks Hold Onto 4-month Highs; Wirecard Soars

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European markets were mostly down on Monday, after last week’s highs, as investor continue to watch trade negotiations... Read more

IPO Report: 5 Things To Know About Levi Strauss & Co. Before It Goes Public

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Iconic blue jeans company Levi Strauss & Co. has filed for an IPO. Read more

Capitol Report: Solid Fannie-Freddie Earnings Are A Foundation For Mortgage Giants Next Act

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the government-sponsored enterprises that guarantee mortgages to provide liquidity to the ho... Read more

Vitaliy Katsenelson's Contrarian Edge: Why It Matters To Stock Investors When Corporate Mergers Fail

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Companies tout ‘synergy’ and downplay challenges and culture clashes, writes Vitaliy Katsenelson. Read more

Global Payments CEO Says Earnings Highlight Competitive Moat Of Tech Offerings

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Global Payments Inc. shares are up nearly 4% in midday trading Wednesday, after the financial-technology company beat ex... Read more

Market Extra: Why Bond Traders Are Breathing A Sigh Of Relief Over A Tentative Deal To Avoid Another Government Shutdown

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Market participants say another partial government closure could complicate efforts to plan for one of the most frenetic... Read more

Market Extra: How One Investor Avoided The PG&E Bankruptcy

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Investors at Pax say their ESG focus helped them steer clear of PG&E bankruptcy Read more

Shoppers Want Amazon-brand Prescription Drugs, Medical Marijuana And Cryptocurrency

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A survey from Investing.com found that shoppers would be open to Amazon-brand products and services across a wide range ... Read more

Mark Hulbert: The Bullish Case For Facebook Is About To Get Even Better

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Wall Street analysts typically are slow to react to new information, which could lead to upgrades for Facebook stock, wr... Read more

Are You Desperate And Considering A Payday Loan? There Are Other, Less Dangerous Options

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Consumers have many alternatives when it comes to payday loans — many of which offer lower interest and other benefits... Read more

Cryptos: Bitcoin Below $3,000 Would Trigger A Blood Bath, Says Analyst

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Bitcoin prices traded higher on Friday, looking to snap a run of two consecutive losing weeks. Read more

The Ratings Game: GM Investors Are Undervaluing Companys Restructuring Savings, Deutsche Bank Says

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Wall Street underestimates the “large immediate” savings General Motors Co. will garner from its sweeping restructur... Read more

The Tell: A Record Number Of People Are Gambling On Blockchain — Literally

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Detractors of blockchain technology often label investing in the nascent industry as gambling. Now, ironically, one of t... Read more

Cannabis Watch: Cronos Stock Downgraded After Rocketing More Than 100% In 2019 So Far

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GMP lowers its Cronos rating to hold from buy on valuation grounds, weighing on the broader sector. Read more

Clorox Investors Enjoying Best Earnings-day Stock Performance In 11 Years

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Clorox investors are cleaning up, as a profit beat and a surprise increase in gross margin, as well as an increased stak... Read more

New Fortress Energy Reopens IPO Market, But Investors Seem To Be Feeling The Chill

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New Fortress Energy LLC has become the first operating company to go public this year, but the stock’s slump in its tr... Read more

Cryptos: Bitcoin Is About To Do Something It Has Never Done Before — Hint: Its Not Good

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For those bitcoin enthusiasts hoping to put 2018 behind them, 2019 hasn’t exactly got off to the best start with the b... Read more

Earnings Watch: Mastercard And UPS Say Online Spending Is Strong—but Amazons The Real Test

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Consumer spending is in full focus Thursday, following upbeat indications from United Parcel Service Inc. and Mastercard... Read more

The Tell: Why Corporate Bonds Can Play Catch-up With Stocks As Macro Uncertainties Restrain Fed

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As the Federal Reserve makes patience its new watchword against a backdrop of swirling economic concerns, corporate bond... Read more