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March 20, 2025 10:37 PM ET

Stock market today: Wall Street closes higher, snapping a 4-week losing streak

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U.S. stocks shook off a weak start and ended slightly higher, enough to break a four-week losing streak

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March 20, 2025 2:18 PM ET

How major US stock indexes fared Thursday, 3/20/2025

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U.S. stock indexes edged lower following another reminder that big, unsettling policy changes are underway because of President Donald Trump, along with more signals suggesting the U.S. economy remains solid for now

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March 20, 2025 10:41 AM ET

Taiwan's president says the defense budget will exceed 3% of GDP in military overhaul

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Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te said Thursday that the island’s defense budget will exceed 3% of its economic output as it overhauls its military in the face of the rising threat from China

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March 20, 2025 12:54 AM ET

With outlook uncertain, the Bank of England joins the US Fed in putting interest rates on hold

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The Bank of England has kept its main U.K. interest rate unchanged at 4.50% even though the economy is barely growing and the nation faces more uncertainty in light of the tariff policies being enacted by the Trump administration in the U.S. The decision by the nine-member Monetary Policy Committee on Thursday was widely expected, and comes a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve also kept interest rates unchanged

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March 19, 2025 10:20 PM ET

Stock market today: Wall Street edges lower despite solid data on the economy

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U.S. stock indexes edged lower following another reminder that big, unsettling policy changes are underway because of President Donald Trump, along with more signals suggesting the U.S. economy remains solid for now

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French wine grower David Levasseur opens a bottle of champagne in his wine making facility in Cuche…
March 19, 2025 10:04 PM ET

Trump's 200% tariff threat would be 'a real disaster' for Europe's wine industry

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March 19, 2025 1:09 PM ET

California's wine industry leery of tariffs, but some growers hope they help

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March 19, 2025 10:00 AM ET

Wall Street Strategist Lowers Year-End Goal for S&P 500

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March 19, 2025 9:20 AM ET

US Stock Performance and Fiscal Spending Concerns

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Taliban fighters stand near the closed Torkham border with Pakistan, where Pakistani and Afghan for…
March 19, 2025 1:46 AM ET

Rights group says Pakistan steps up pressure on Afghans to return home where they risk persecution

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Read Rights group says Pakistan steps up pressure on Afghans to return home where they risk persecution
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March 18, 2025 10:50 PM ET

Japan's exports surge in February, leaving a trade surplus as worries persist over Trump's tariffs

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March 18, 2025 1:24 PM ET

Breweries and maple syrup producer among Vermont businesses hit by Trump's tariffs on Canada

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March 18, 2025 1:00 PM ET

Investing Trends Across Generations — How Financial Priorities Shift from Boomers to Gen Z

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March 17, 2025 6:44 AM ET

Gold Breaks $3,000: What's Driving the Rally and How to Invest?

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March 17, 2025 6:03 AM ET

Cryptocurrency and Personal Finance: Investing in a Volatile Market

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Lumber is piled at a housing construction site, Thursday, June 24, 2021, in Middleton, Mass
March 17, 2025 4:26 AM ET

Tariffs on lumber and appliances set stage for higher costs on new homes and remodeling projects

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugs visiting New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon befo…
March 17, 2025 3:05 AM ET

India and New Zealand look to bolster ties after reviving free trade talks

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March 16, 2025 10:23 PM ET

Stock market today: Wall Street rises again

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March 15, 2025 6:07 AM ET

With Trump's zigzag actions on trade, March came in like a lion and won't be going out like a lamb

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March 14, 2025 8:13 PM ET

Make room Starbucks and McDonald's. China's Mixue and other brands win fans in Southeast Asia

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March 14, 2025 3:54 PM ET

'Stagflation' risk puts Federal Reserve in tricky spot as it meets this week

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March 14, 2025 11:34 AM ET

In Michigan, Vance says US manufacturing can rebound despite tariff jitters and falling markets

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March 14, 2025 10:34 AM ET

Gold rises to new heights as anxiety grips markets. Here's what you need to know

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March 14, 2025 10:34 AM ET

Gold rises to new heights as anxiety grips markets. Here's what you need to know

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March 14, 2025 10:24 AM ET

Whipsawed by Trump's tariffs, the US public is getting a lot more nervous about the economy

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March 14, 2025 10:21 AM ET

Trump's tariff wars forge rare bipartisan alliance in Kentucky as bourbon makers fear escalation

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March 14, 2025 9:02 AM ET

SentinelOne Insider Selling? Why Investors Should Stay Bullish

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March 14, 2025 8:00 AM ET

Allies preserve unity even as Trump's tariffs and Canada taunts overshadow G7 meeting

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March 13, 2025 11:55 PM ET

Wall Street rallies to its best day in months, but that’s not enough to salvage its losing week

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