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May 31, 2024 2:17 PM ET

How major US stock indexes fared Friday, 5/31/2024

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Stocks ended mostly higher on Wall Street, closing out the market’s latest winning month

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May 31, 2024 3:10 AM ET

Inflation ticked up in Europe in May. That likely won't stop a central bank rate cut next week

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Inflation ticked up to an annual 2.6% in Europe in May

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May 29, 2024 8:51 AM ET

Cleveland Fed names former Goldman Sachs executive Beth Hammack to succeed Mester as president

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The Cleveland branch of the Federal Reserve says that Beth Hammack, an executive at investment bank Goldman Sachs, would be its next president effective Aug. 21

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May 29, 2024 2:07 AM ET

Owner of UK's Royal Mail says it has accepted a takeover offer from a Czech billionaire

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The owner of Britain’s Royal Mail says it has accepted a 3.6 billion pound ($4.6 billion) takeover offer from Czech investor Daniel Křetínský

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May 24, 2024 11:36 AM ET

What comes next for Ohio's teacher pension fund? Prospects of a 'hostile takeover' are being probed

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A battle is under way for the future of Ohio’s $94 billion teacher pension fund

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May 23, 2024 10:08 AM ET

Long-term mortgage rates ease for third straight week, dipping to just below 7%

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May 23, 2024 1:16 AM ET

With Ukraine losing ground, allies debate how to squeeze cash for Kyiv out of frozen Russian assets

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May 22, 2024 3:36 PM ET

Abrupt shutdown of financial middleman Synapse has frozen thousands of Americans' deposits

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May 22, 2024 11:22 AM ET

Private investment firms partner to potentially cash in following sweeping changes in college sports

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May 17, 2024 3:51 PM ET

A Retiree’s Guide to Digital Finance: Terms, Tools and Tips

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May 17, 2024 12:37 PM ET

Vindicated by Supreme Court, CFPB director says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks

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May 17, 2024 1:01 AM ET

Stock market today: Dow finishes above 40,000 to cap Wall Street’s latest winning week

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May 16, 2024 11:41 PM ET

China rolls out new measures to fix its property crisis, spur growth

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May 15, 2024 5:23 PM ET

University of California official says system has $32 billion in holdings targeted by protesters

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May 15, 2024 3:41 PM ET

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway reveals new $7 billion stake in Swiss insurer Chubb

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May 14, 2024 10:05 AM ET

Fed's Powell downplays potential for a rate hike despite higher price pressures

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May 13, 2024 11:39 AM ET

Argentina will get next installment of bailout as IMF praises Milei's austerity policies

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May 13, 2024 8:51 AM ET

Hedge fund operators go on trial after multibillion-dollar Archegos collapse

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May 13, 2024 6:23 AM ET

Roaring Kitty is back and so are meme stocks. GameStop and AMC surge like it's 2021

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May 13, 2024 3:20 AM ET

Japan's SoftBank Group trims investment losses but remains in red for fiscal year

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May 10, 2024 4:18 PM ET

James Simons, mathematician, philanthropist and hedge fund founder, has died

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May 9, 2024 3:34 PM ET

Spending on home renovations slows, but high remodeling costs mean little relief in sight for buyers

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May 9, 2024 5:03 AM ET

Bank of England edges closer to rate cut, possibly in June, as it predicts below-target inflation

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May 9, 2024 1:37 AM ET

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall St rally takes S&P 500 near record

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May 8, 2024 3:07 PM ET

Beyond Meat urges investors to look past bumpy Q1, says new US burger could reignite sales

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May 8, 2024 12:36 PM ET

With inflation soaring, Argentina will start printing 10,000 peso notes

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May 8, 2024 12:14 PM ET

The $230 billion donor-advised fund industry gets an IRS hearing

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May 8, 2024 10:59 AM ET

Bank of England expected to wait for more evidence that inflation is under control before rate cut

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May 8, 2024 9:31 AM ET

EU reaches a tentative deal on Ukraine aid coming from profits of frozen Russian assets

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