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US stocks climb and yields leap on better-than-expected jobs numbers

U.S. stocks are climbing further into record heights after a report showed the U.S. job market looks stronger than Wall Street expected.

2 days ago

U.S. stocks tick toward another record as Tesla rallies

U.S. stock indexes are drifting higher ahead of a highly anticipated report about how the U.S. job market is holding up amid uncertainty about President Donald Trump’s tariffs.

3 days ago

Americans sour on US economy amid continuing anxiety over tariffs

Americans’ view of the economy worsened in June, wiping out much of the previous month’s gain which followed a string of declines.

Sony Reports Healthy Profits on Strong Sales

Sony’s profit surged 69% in July-September on the back of strong sales of its image sensors, games, music and network services.

8 months ago

Wall Street Closes Its Best Week in a Year

U.S. stocks closed their best week in a year with some modest moves.

8 months ago

Federal Reserve Cuts its Key Interest Rate by A Quarter-Point

The Federal Reserve cut its key rate by a quarter-point in response to the steady decline in the once-high inflation that had angered Americans.

8 months ago

Tesla Shares Soar 14% as Trump Win is Seen To Boost Elon Musk

Shares of Tesla soared Wednesday as investors bet that the electric vehicle maker and its CEO Elon Musk will benefit from Donald Trump’s return.

8 months ago

Many Retailers Offer ‘Returnless Refunds’ Without Talking About Them

It’s one of the most under-publicized policies of some of the biggest U.S. retailers: they give customers full refunds and let them keep the stuff.

8 months ago

US Employers Added Just 12,000 Jobs Last Month

America’s employers added just 12,000 jobs in October, a total that economists say was held down by the effects of strikes and hurricanes.

8 months ago

Boeing Workers Will Vote on a New Contract Offer to End Strike

Striking workers at Boeing will vote on a new contract offer next week.

8 months ago

Amazon Reports Boost in Profits As It Invests in AI

Amazon reported a boost in its quarterly profits Thursday and exceeded revenue estimates.

8 months ago

Biden calls out Musk Over Report On Past Illegal Work In U.S.

Joe Biden has called out Elon Musk over a published report that he once worked illegally in the U.S.

8 months ago

Tesla Posts Surprise $2.17 Billion Third-Quarter Profit, Up 17.3%

Tesla’s third-quarter net income rose 17.3% on stronger electric vehicle sales. Tesla's stock soared almost 12%.

8 months ago

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