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The Treasury Department on Wednesday said it will more than double the size of its government debt repurchases, sending yields sharply lower at a time of substantial market stress.
Management reported sustained top-line growth and positive traffic momentum across company-operated and licensed segments. The company focused on digital engagement and culinary innovation to drive guest frequency while…
Shares of Spain's Deoleo jumped over 20% on Wednesday afternoon amid an intensifying takeover battle for the world's largest olive oil bottler and marketer.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) closed down by -0.69% on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down by -0.22%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down by -1.68%. E-mini S&P futures (ES…
An experimental personalized cancer vaccine from Merck and Moderna showed positive initial results in its first-ever late-stage trial, the companies announced Wednesday, bringing them one step closer to filing for appro…
Array Technologies ARRY is a manufacturer of ground-mounting systems used in solar energy projects. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been revised 25.7% downward over the last 60 days.
Inflation rebound driven by biggest jump in gas bills since October 2022; Asian shares slump after Wall Street chip sell-off
Lowe's on Wednesday reported mixed quarterly results as the home improvement retailer said it saw "pressure" in spending on projects.
Few large-cap stocks offer a more direct way to capitalize on today’s powerful transportation-fuel margins than Valero Energy VLO).
Ukraine's former defense chief Mykhailo Fedorov has called for wartime elections in what many see as the most direct political challenge to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy since Russia launched its full-scale invasion nea…
Unitree, the world’s biggest humanoid robot maker, has made a spectacular entry on to China’s stock market, with its shares surging by more than 600%.
Coinbase Global COIN) has spent the past several years establishing itself as one of the dominant gateways to the cryptocurrency economy. The company continues to expand beyond traditional spot crypto trading, with grow…
The Southern Cross Electrical Engineering Ltd (ASX: SXE) share price is in focus after the company reported a 40.5% increase in underlying EBITDA to $77 million and a record final dividend, despite a dip in reported rev…
Trade experts say if new U.S. tariffs of up to 50 per cent are enacted on Wednesday, consumers in Canada will likely feel the impact as cost increases for goods crossing the border ripple through the economy.
How Morningstar’s Retirement Advice Stacks Up Against the 4% Rule Our conservative approach has held up well since 2022, while retirees who started with the 4% rule have lower odds of success. Amy C. Arnott, CFA
The U.S. dollar strengthened alongside bond yields as investors increased expectations of another interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. The move comes a day before Chair Kevin Warsh is scheduled to testify before C…
Soybeans fell from the intraday highs on Tuesday, with contracts closing fractionally to 6 cents higher, as September was down ¼ cent. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 1 cent at $11.76. Soymeal futu…
Following the first day of arguments in a high-stakes child safety case against Meta, California Attorney General Rob Bonta said Tuesday that the trial centers around "civil penalties, restitution and distortion," and i…
Unitree Robotics shares rose 542% in early trading Wednesday as the Chinese humanoid robot maker made its stock market debut in Shanghai.
BEIJING — Walk down most streets in China and you'll find a liquor store advertising premium spirits brand Moutai, along with posters of resale prices by vintage year.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is down by -0.42% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down by -0.21%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down by -1.17%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are down -0.…
As the cyclospora outbreak has made consumers more cautious about salad purchases, one analyst points to sales declines for Clorox’s Hidden Valley brand.
Lean hog futures rounded out the Tuesday session with contracts down $1 to $1.77 at the close. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $93.52 on Tuesday afternoon, up 90 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog…
August 18, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT. Nicotine pouches are becoming a bigger earnings driver for Philip Morris and British American Tobacco as cigarette volumes decline. BAT expects industry pouch revenue to rise from £4 billio…