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FTC moves to block Tapestry’s acquisition of Capri, saying it would crimp competition for affordable handbags

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The FTC said the deal would push prices higher and offer less motivation for either company to compete for workers.

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Why you shouldn’t be too quick to dump your stocks just yet

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Sectors that typically rally at the end of bull markets are lagging.

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AMC stock continues rally as movie-theater chain updates credit strategy

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AMC shares are up four of the past five days.

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Why more Americans are opting for Israeli wine instead of Manischewitz this Passover

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This year, many are looking to the burgeoning wine industry in Israel for their Seder sips

Treasury yields finish little changed as geopolitical tensions cool

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Rates on U.S. government debt finished little changed on Monday after no major escalation in Middle East tensions over the weekend.

Brent oil ends at a more than 3-week low as Middle East tensions appear to ease

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Global oil prices ended Monday at their lowest since late March as Middle East tensions appeared to ease, calming concerns over the potential for oil-supply disruptions.

China’s economy is finally showing bright spots. Worrying signs remain.

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Observers have learned it’s going to take more than a few months of robust numbers to prove a rebound is truly under way.

4 ways to defend your stock portfolio that have helped this fund manager beat the market

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If recent stock-market weakness has you on edge, this might be your problem.

Nike needs a win, and it’s betting on Caitlin Clark to deliver one

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Some Nike athletes’ careers are “winding down,” one expert said, and the company is looking to make a big splash with Clark’s meteoric rise.

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Trump’s deal over $175 million fraud bond gives him some financial breathing room

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The former president’s lawyers agreed to certain restrictions pertaining to the cash collateral for the bond.

Smart ways to shop for used EVs, which now cost half as much as they did in 2022

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Buying a car has been an expensive proposition in the last few years, but discounts on used electric vehicles have been a bright spot for the growing number of consumers considering going electric.

What Apple investors should make of stock’s ‘tricky setup’ ahead of earnings

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Investors don’t necessarily need to “step in front of” earnings, but BofA says they could buy any pullback ahead of the “biggest WWDC ever.”

Gold posts biggest one-day drop in over a year as geopolitical concerns ease

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Gold prices dropped by nearly 3% Monday, pressured as geopolitical pressures appeared to ease in the Middle East.

Here’s a list of the 95 Express stores that will be closing

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Express Inc. said Monday that it was closing 95 Express-branded stores as part of its bankruptcy plan.

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People who do these jobs are 40% less likely to end up with cognitive impairment after 70

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A new study on the risks of cognitive decline looked at 7,000 people in 305 occupations.

Worried about the volatility in Magnificent Seven stocks? Take a look at the companies’ short-dated bonds.

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As their stocks sell off, Magnificent Seven companies’ two-year bonds are looking attractive.

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This ‘hidden gem’ of a city wants the tech world to take notice

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Although it’s home to 11 Fortune 1,000 companies, Richmond, Va., has a “modesty problem.”

History says stock-market dips caused by geopolitical turmoil ‘should be bought, not sold’: BofA strategists

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Recent geopolitical tensions in the Middle East are offering dip-buying opportunities for investors, according to BofA Global Research.

Technology stocks show signs of ‘breaking down’ ahead of Big Tech earnings

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Technology stocks are broadly showing signs of “breaking down,” as the sector struggles in a slump this month that has deepened significantly, according to Bespoke Investment Group.

Nvidia and AMD stand out on this new list of Wall Street’s 20 favorite stocks

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Nvidia remains on the list, but its ranking has fallen as its share price has soared.

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Living to 95 may impact the world as much as AI and climate change

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You need an “evergreen” approach to life, work and health, economics professor Andrew Scott says.

Activist investor Ancora ramps up pressure in Norfolk Southern board battle

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The Norfolk Southern proxy fight is intensifying ahead of the company’s annual meeting on May 9.

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What are vesting schedules? They can turn your ‘free’ 401(k) match money into ‘pretend’ money if you don’t know.

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When you are new to a job, knowing when the company match belongs to you is as important as knowing how much it is.

Verizon’s stock heads for first post-earnings drop since 2022 despite subscriber beat

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Verizon lost fewer net postpaid phone subscribers than expected in the latest quarter, as consumer gross additions ticked up and churn improved.

CoStar pays big premium to buy tech company that creates virtual showings

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Matterport’s stock skyrocketed Monday, after the provider of 3D “digital twins” of real estate properties agreed to be acquired by online real estate marketplace CoStar Group Inc. in a deal valued at $1.6 billion.

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Albertsons’ profit tops estimates and offsets revenue miss driven by lower fuel sales

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Chief Executive Vivek Sankaran said the numbers came against a “difficult industry backdrop.”

Chipotle kicks off Middle East expansion with first Kuwait restaurant

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The Kuwait City restaurant marks Chipotle’s first entry into a new country in 10 years.

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Express files for bankruptcy, will close 95 Express and all UpWest stores

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Express disclosed Monday that it has filed for bankruptcy, a move that the troubled clothing retailer has been expected to pursue for the past couple months.

Opening arguments kick off Donald Trump’s historic first criminal trial. Here’s what to expect.

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Trump faces felony charges for allegedly trying to cover up hush-money payments to adult-film star Stormy Daniels.

Here are the S&P 500 levels to watch if the pullback continues

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The S&P 500 may not be over, say these strategists