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Sidi Ould Tah, Mauritanian minister of economic affairs and development is seen in Nouakchott, Maur…
May 29, 2025 10:20 AM ET

African Development Bank elects top economist as president to face funding challenges

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The African Development Bank Group has elected Mauritanian economist Sidi Ould Tah as its ninth president

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May 29, 2025 9:05 AM ET

Victoria's Secret website is down in the US as the lingerie seller addresses a 'security incident'

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Victoria’s Secret has taken down its U_S_ website and says some in-store services will be unavailable as it addresses a “security incident.”

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Ted Sarandos arrives at the premiere of "The Electric State" on Monday, February 24, 2025, at The E…
May 29, 2025 6:31 AM ET

CEO pay rose nearly 10% in 2024 as stock prices and profits soared

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The typical compensation package for chief executives who run companies in the S&P 500 jumped nearly 10% in 2024 as the stock market enjoyed another banner year and corporate profits rose sharply

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May 29, 2025 6:04 AM ET

Best Buy cuts its annual profit and sales outlook as it wrestles with tariffs

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Best Buy cut its annual outlook for profits and sales on Thursday after the nation’s largest consumer electronics chain reported a profit decline and stagnating sales for its fiscal first quarter amid shoppers’ worries about the economy and tariffs

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May 28, 2025 12:12 PM ET

Fed minutes: Uncertainty 'elevated' as risks of higher inflation and unemployment rise

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Federal Reserve officials agreed earlier this month to hold off on any interest-rate moves while they evaluated the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on inflation, unemployment, and the broader economy

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Vice President JD Vance speaks at Bitcoin 2025 Wednesday, May 28, 2025, in Las Vegas
May 28, 2025 12:06 PM ET

Vance urges crypto industry to stay involved in politics as he touts Trump administration's record

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May 28, 2025 10:48 AM ET

Trump says he told Israel's Netanyahu to hold off on Iran strike as US leader pushes for new nuclear deal

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Cars are parked in front of a Macy's store at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills, Ill
May 28, 2025 5:13 AM ET

Macy's surprises in first quarter, but cuts profit outlook as tariff costs seep in

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People tour by a projector screen promoting a newly opened outdoor Hutong style shopping mall, in B…
May 28, 2025 12:18 AM ET

European companies cut costs, scale back investments in China as its economy slows

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A dealer watches computer monitors at a dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday,…
May 27, 2025 9:30 PM ET

Wall Street drifts lower as US stocks slow their roll

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May 27, 2025 9:14 AM ET

King Charles III says Canada faces ‘unprecedented challenges' in what he sees as more dangerous world since World War II

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May 27, 2025 8:59 AM ET

EA Sports names WRs Ryan Williams, Jeremiah Smith as College Football 26 cover athletes

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A Southwest Airlines traveler checks a bag at Midway International Airport, Tuesday, March 11, 2025…
May 27, 2025 5:22 AM ET

Final boarding call for free bags at Southwest as airline abandons a cherished perk

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, left, and King Charles look on ahead of the King delivering th…
May 26, 2025 10:15 PM ET

King Charles III says Canada faces unprecedented dangers as Trump threatens annexation

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A currency trader talks on the phone near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index…
May 26, 2025 9:04 PM ET

S&P 500 rallies 2% as Wall Street's roller-coaster ride whips back upward

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Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim attends the plenary session at the Association of Southeast…
May 25, 2025 10:07 PM ET

Southeast Asian nations want to discuss tariffs with Trump as a unified bloc, Malaysia PM says

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An advertisement for Netflix series "The Eternaut" is partially covered by posters of sci-fi comic …
May 24, 2025 11:04 PM ET

In Netflix's 'The Eternaut,' an Argentine comic goes global as dystopia hits home

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Freshly-made pennies sit in a bin at the U
May 23, 2025 1:53 PM ET

See a penny, pick it up? In the future, probably not as often — and, some say, that matters

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May 23, 2025 11:06 AM ET

What issues to watch as 'big, beautiful bill' moves to the Senate

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Bonnie, a seven-month-old dachshund, licks Alexandra Maxwell's face as they a protest against Gov
May 23, 2025 9:10 AM ET

Florida's prized state parks are shielded from golf courses and hotels as DeSantis bows to backlash

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President Donald Trump attends a Make America Healthy Again…
May 23, 2025 5:39 AM ET

Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU and 25% penalties on smart phones as his trade war intensifies

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May 22, 2025 8:00 AM ET

Rising prices, mortgage rates, put a chill on spring home buying season as April sales of previously occupied homes fall

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May 22, 2025 6:51 AM ET

FDA panel is split on updates to COVID shots as questions loom for fall vaccinations

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May 22, 2025 6:43 AM ET

US filings for jobless aid, a proxy for layoffs, inch down modestly last week as uncertainty lingers

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May 22, 2025 6:37 AM ET

US filings for jobless aid fell slightly as employment landscape remains stable despite economic uncertainty

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Then Former President Donald Trump speaks at the Bitcoin 2024 Conference, July 27, 2024, in Nashvil…
May 21, 2025 11:11 PM ET

Trump hosts top crypto investors as some industry leaders fear he's putting personal profits first

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May 21, 2025 9:09 PM ET

Stocks drift to a mixed close as worries about the US government's soaring debt continue to weigh

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A one bitcoin token reflects as it is placed on a mirror in Prague, Czech Republic, Sunday, May 11,…
May 21, 2025 9:45 AM ET

Bitcoin hits new price highs as crypto industry scores wins

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz attends a cabinet meeting at the chancellery in Berlin, Germany, W…
May 21, 2025 3:14 AM ET

Germany's economy will stagnate this year as tariffs cast a shadow, advisers say

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