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The central bank’s new chairman can calm the markets in his keynote to the annual economic symposium. What he needs to say.
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He was known as one of the world’s best investors—until the financial crisis smacked him down. Today, his ideas and legacy resonate.
Why Stocks Are Shrugging Off the Rise in Bond Yields
Part of the response may have to do with Treasuries. Other things to ponder: the dollar, retail earnings, Moderna, volatility. And Nvidia and Jackson Hole are waiting in the wings.
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U.S. Imposes 50% Tariffs on $20 Billion in Canadian Goods, Prompting Retaliation
The tariffs cover a slice of imports from Canada that include plywood, liquor, and hockey gear.
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A Developer Broke China’s Housing Market 5 Years Ago. It Still Isn’t Fixed.
Millions of unfinished homes show why Chinese families are so reluctant to buy property. And the crisis isn’t just about real estate.
Formula One’s Drive to Capture American Viewers Makes the Stock a Buy
The sport has finally made inroads in the elusive U.S. market. Its future looks bright.
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Walmart Suffers Worst Day in 4 Years
Same-store sales rose just 2.6%, the slimmest increase since early 2020. New price caps on popular drugs are to blame.
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Deere Is Today’s Top S&P 500 Stock. Here’s Why.
The agricultural machinery maker posts fiscal third quarter earnings per share of $5.10 from agricultural equipment sales of about $7.4 billion.
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Blame AI as Alibaba Stock Drops After Earnings
Alibaba stock has dropped this year as profit is squeezed by investment in artificial intelligence.
Wolfspeed Stock Falls Despite Earnings Beat
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Boeing and 9 More Stocks for Manufacturing’s Revival, From Our Roundtable Pros
U.S. manufacturing could be headed for an AI-fueled revival. Our roundtable pros size up the trend and offer 10 promising stocks.
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Why 2026 Is Biotech’s Comeback Year
Headwinds in the sector are clearing. That is good news for venture firms seeking liquidity and for a stock market looking for growth stories, Nilesh Kumar writes in a guest commentary.
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The ‘Arctic Silk Road’ Is Here
The U.S. needs to catch up to China in the race to establish dominance in the Far North, Christopher Tang writes.
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Vanguard Conquered the ETF World. Where It’s Aiming Next.
Here’s how CEO Salim Ramji plans to bring the asset-management company’s low-cost, high-return formula to cash savings, financial advice, and active fixed income.
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Ryan Cohen Is Ready to Talk About eBay. For Real.
GameStop’s bid to buy eBay was loudly rejected by the company’s board. Ryan Cohen remains committed to the deal and says it will ultimately be up to shareholders.
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Own Too Much Nvidia? Deal With Capital Gains.
Retirees may be able to lower their tax bills by spreading out sales and using other strategies.
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3 Ways to Protect Your Portfolio in Volatile Times
September and October can be rough for stocks. Here’s how to add some shock absorbers to your portfolio.
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Former Fidelity Advisor Is Headed to Prison for Stealing From Elderly Client
Eric Stone befriended a 75-year-old client and tricked her into sending him more than $2 million, much of which he spent on foreign gambling websites, according to prosecutors.
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