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How's It Going? Depends On Who You Ask

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The post-pandemic economy is treating people very differently, creating a headache for central bankers.

Ivan Boesky, Convicted Of Insider Trading In 1980s, Dies At 87

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He won fame as a high-flying Wall Street arbitrageur before a scandal that defined his era.

Pandemic-Era College Kids Face Job Market That Doesn't Want Them

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The first students to have their proms disrupted by Covid-19 are again having to adjust their expectations.

Speedier Wall Street Trades Are Putting Global Finance On Edge

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Firms of all stripes are preparing for the imminent shift to faster U.S. stock settlement and the issues it may bring.

Wall Street's Risk Appetite Stays Strong Despite High Rates

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Healthy as risk-free rates are, they've done little to curb appetites for fancier forms of yield.

El-Erian Says Fed's Higher-For-Longer Rates U-Turn Is At Odds With Market

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He said the Fed will have to look beyond inflation numbers to the real economy.

Wall Street's E-Trading Boom Adds Fuel To Private-Debt Craze

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These trading trends have made private credit even more attractive.

Revival Of Meme-Stock Frenzy Points To A Frothy U.S. Stock Market

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Wild price action rekindled memories of the meme-stock frenzy from just a few years ago.

BlackRock's Rieder Says Cut, Not Hike, Would Tame U.S. Inflation

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Rick Rieder, the firm's CIO of global fixed income, says he's not sure raising rates helps.

Ex-Soros Star Scott Bessent Jockeys With John Paulson To Run Trump's Treasury

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Money managers John Paulson and Scott Bessent are both being floated as candidates.

Bernanke And Blanchard Say Central Banks Need Cooler Job Markets

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They said the cooling could have a limited impact on unemployment in the U.S.

Michael Burry Boosts Bets On China Big Tech As Stocks Rebound

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Global investors have been making a cautious return to the Chinese stock market.

Bond Yield Volatility Has Fund Managers Overhauling Trading Strategies

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Government bonds are now among the most unpredictable vehicles in the investment world.

Core CPI Cools For First Time In Six Months In Relief For Fed

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Economists see the core gauge as a better indicator of underlying inflation than the overall CPI.

The Great 'Vibecession' Rages Through An $11 Trillion Stock Boom

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The stock market may be cheering up rich Americans, but it's doing little to invigorate the less affluent.

Powell Reiterates Fed Likely To Keep Rates Higher For Longer

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The Federal Reserve chairman said that he expects inflation will move lower on a monthly basis.

Higher For Longer? Rates Could Be Higher Forever

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If borrowing costs remain elevated, there will be greater downside risk for investments. But it's not all bad.

Stubborn Inflation Poses Risk To Upgraded U.S. Economic Growth Forecasts

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So far, 2024 isn’t going quite how it was supposed to for the US economy: Inflation has been higher than expected and household spending seems to have lost some momentum...

Severe Solar Storm Threatens Power Grids And Navigation Systems

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The last time Earth was hit by a G5 storm was October 2003.

Record Wave Of Americans Fled Big Cities For Small Ones In 2023

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An increase in remote workers has helped drive the boom.

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