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Amazon To Support Utility-bill Payments With Alexa

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Amazon.com Inc. is tapping into bill payments by letting customers use its Amazon Pay feature for their utility bills. ... Read more

Earnings Results: Visa Stock Gains After Earnings Beat As Volume Rises 9%

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Visa Inc. shares gained about 1% in after-hours trading Thursday after the payments giant topped profit expectations for... Read more

Key Words: Pence Blasts Nike Over Hong Kong Stance — Says It Checked Social Conscience At The Door

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Vice President Mike Pence blasted Nike Inc. and the NBA in a speech on China on Thursday, saying the company and pro-bas... Read more

Market Extra: WeWork Could Burn Through $10 Billion Rescue Finance In 10 Months Without Major Costs Cuts - AArete

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Office-share startup WeWork could blow through its near $10 billion rescue financing package from SoftBank Group Corp in... Read more

Hasbro Says Tariffs Are To Blame For Earnings Miss

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Hasbro said the turbulence from the trade war between the U.S. and China disrupted the quarter, and will have an impact ... Read more

Market Extra: Stocks March Higher Despite Warning Signs On Global Growth In Third-quarter Results

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Investors are looking past a mixed earnings picture to focus on trade optimism and Fed stimulus Read more

Earnings Outlook: Visa Earnings Preview: Moving Further Beyond Credit Cards

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Visa Inc.’s Thursday afternoon earnings report will cap off a fiscal year in which the payments giant branched out fur... Read more

Regulator Says Government Will Wipe Out Fannie Mae And Freddie Mac Shareholders If Needed

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The comment came during a congressional hearing regarding the Trump administration’s housing finance reform plans. ... Read more

Johnson & Johnson Stock Pummeled After Asbestos-related Baby Powder Recall

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Shares of Johnson & Johnson suffers another blow Friday related to product safety, as the consumer products giant’... Read more

Apple And Goldman Sachs Dont Report Apple Card Information To Credit Bureaus

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Credit-card experts say the choice not to begin reporting to credit bureaus immediately is unusual. Read more

Private-equity Deals Depress Worker Wages, Study Finds

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Private-equity deals result in workers seeing worse pay, and depending on whether the buyout target was public or not, l... Read more

Mark Hulbert: Stock Splits Have Dried Up — Why Thats Not Good For The Market

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This key support for stock prices has fallen away, writes Mark Hulbert. Read more

These Battered Biotech Stocks Are Now Buying Opportunities As Elizabeth Warren Climbs In The Polls

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Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s health-care reform crusade is rattling biotech investors — but that’s not the industry’s... Read more

What Is An ETF?

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Exchange-traded funds are a great tool for investors, but there are some basics to understand about their benefits, like... Read more

Cannabis Watch: Mitch McConnell Meets With Pot Execs In California, Pitched Need For Cannabis Banking Reform

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a longtime opponent of reforming marijuana laws, is spending more time than usua... Read more

Pepsis $1 Billion Green Bond Puts It In Growing Ranks Of Big Companies Selling Debt For Climate-change Initiatives

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PepsiCo Inc. has priced its first-ever green bond, earmarking the proceeds from the $1 billion offering to help the food... Read more

Robinhood Unveils Long-delayed Cash Management Accounts — This Time With Insurance

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The accounts come with an APY of 2.05%, well below the 3% the company originally promised back in December. Read more

PayPal Drops Out Of Libra Project: Report

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In what could be a lethal blow to Facebook Inc.’s controversial Libra project, PayPal Holdings Inc. is reportedly on t... Read more

Tesla Stock Reels After Electric Car Makers Missed Sales

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A stock rating downgrade on the wake of missed third-quarter deliveries drag Tesla shares. Read more

Market Extra: How Purdue Pharmas Bankruptcy Could Mark A Fresh Blow To Stamford, Conn.

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The embattled OxyContin drugmaker Purdue keeps its headquarters in the main business artery of Stamford, Connecticut, a ... Read more