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Bonds rise along with stock after a report of a $21-a-share offer for department-store chain.

The rally lifting U.S. stocks to fresh 2023 highs in the year’s home stretch could be at risk if the Federal Reserve on Wednesday crushes expectations for interest-rate cuts in 2024. 

The rally in the year’s final stretch could be at risk if the Federal Reserve crushes expectations for rate cuts in 2024. 

Some places are simply unforgettable in winter, offering distinctive experiences and traditions. Here are 5 favorites, both snowy and non-snowy.

There are nearly 20 million U.S. adults age 55 and older who have difficulty with one or more basic daily activities, study says.

November sees 34 company bankruptcies, lower than previous months

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“I manage my mother’s finances, but I have always treated it as her money and not mine to spend or control. If she wants to give him money, she gives him money.”

U.S. aid to Ukraine has boosted economic activity and jobs in 38 states.

Financial conditions are now looser than in September, says economist.

Yet all bets are off if the S&P 500 closes below 4400.

A land dispute between Venezuela and Guyana has the potential to stir up the oil market.

Market-implied expectations for inflation over the next 10 years are slipping closer to 2% amid renewed confidence that the Federal Reserve will manage to control price gains in the long run.

There are nearly 20 million U.S. adults age 55 and older who have difficulty with one or more basic daily activities.

John Flood, a managing director at Goldman Sachs who works in its trading business, says there is a “new dynamic” in that the market will dislike extreme jobs data changes in either direction.

India’s stock market hit a fresh record high this week, propelling its value above $4 trillion for the first time and leaving it in a close battle with Hong Kong for fourth spot in the global ranking.

There isn’t a compelling reason to choose between large-cap value and growth stocks in 2024 as high levels of uncertainties still linger, says DataTrek Research.

Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley pushed back when pressed at Wednesday’s primary debate on whether she’s too tight with billionaires and corporate interests, saying those supporters won’t affect her stances on key issues.

Younger investors see their peers making bank off crypto and equity options. Those lead to big rookie mistakes, says DataTrek’s Jessica Rabe.