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Alan Greenspan, longtime Fed chief with a divided legacy, dies

WASHINGTON — Alan Greenspan, the longtime United States Federal Reserve (Fed) chief who presided over an unprecedented period of American economic expansion but was later faulted for failing to rein in markets ahead of the 2008 global financial crisis, has died.

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Wall Street sinks on bets Fed will hike rates in 2026

The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen 507.12 points, or 0.98 per cent, to 51,492.55 after two straight sessions of record-high closing levels.

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Wall Street and European markets hit record highs and oil price falls to three-month low after US-Iran peace deal – as it happened

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Wall Street ends sharply lower as chips stocks slide

US stocks have closed lower as investors digested data showing unexpectedly robust jobs figures.

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Stocks edge higher as traders mull Iran talks, Nvidia

European and Asian shares have risen while US futures are flat as investors consider the progress of US-Iran peace talks and Nvidia's earnings results.

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McDonald's Stock 2026 Outlook: Why Wall Street Sees MCD as a Buy With $341 Target

As investors weigh opportunities in the fast-food sector amid persistent consumer caution, McDonald's Corp. emerges as a defensive play with steady dividend growth and global expansion potential, though near-term sales pressures have tempered expectations for 2026. Wall Street's consensus leans "moderate buy," with an average 12-month price target of roughly…

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Oil price shock likely to ‘push the UK economy into recession’; US growth revised down – as it happened

Surprise lack of growth in January as service sector stagnated, with falls in recruitment activity

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Australian shares pare early gains for flat finish

The bourse has notched a second straight day of gains in a mixed session where strength in miners and energy stocks came up against weakness in financials.

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Asian markets mostly advance after the S&P 500 hits record high

Asian markets are mostly higher after the U.S. benchmark S&P 500 closed at another record high following a report that the U.S. economy grew at a 4.3% annual rate in July to September

The Independent UK

Fed 'Hawkish Cut' Could Jolt Markets: Should You Hedge Your Portfolio?

A 25-basis-point cut is almost fully priced for the Dec. 10 Federal Reserve meeting, with CME FedWatch data showing nearly a 90% chance for the third straight interest-rate reduction.

Benzinga

US Consumers Are Flocking To Dollar Stores: Is This An Economic Warning?

It's not every day that America's dollar stores become the hottest trade on Wall Street, but that's exactly what has happened recently.

Benzinga

Dollar General Shows Discount Retail Is Thriving In Tough Economy

Dollar General Corp. (NYSE:DG) delivered a strong third-quarter earnings beat and lifted its full-year outlook, signaling improving profitability and steady demand as budget-conscious shoppers across income levels continue to seek value amid a choppy macroeconomic backdrop.

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Dollar Tree Stock Hits 52-Week Highs: Analyst Predicts Higher Earnings, Share Buybacks – 'Attractive Total Return For Shareholders'

Discount retailer Dollar Tree, Inc (NASDAQ:DLTR) beat analyst estimates for third-quarter earnings per share and revenue and provided updated guidance. Analysts see more upside for shares, which hit new 52-week highs Thursday.

Benzinga

What's Going On With Symbotic Shares Thursday?

Symbotic Inc. (NASDAQ:SYM) shares are trading lower Thursday after the company announced a 10 million share offering, including 6.5 million shares from the company and 3.5 million from a selling stockholder.

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What's Going On With Nio Stock Today?

Nio Inc. (NYSE:NIO) shares are trading higher Thursday morning, despite a lack of company-specific news for the session. The move higher offers a welcome reprieve for the Chinese EV maker, which has seen its stock shed over 30% of its value in the past month. Here’s what investors need to…

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Five Below Stock Jumps After Q3 Earnings

Five Below Inc (NASDAQ:FIVE) reported financial results for the third quarter after the market close on Wednesday. Here’s a look at the key details from the print.

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Dollar General, Dollar Tree Q3 Preview: Report Shows Traffic Gains, But SNAP Benefit Disruption Could Hurt Guidance

Dollar General Corporation (NYSE:DG) and Dollar Tree Inc (NASDAQ:DLTR) could offer insights into consumer shopping trends amid tariffs and inflation when the companies report third-quarter financial results this week.

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Lucid Group (LCID) Stock Jumps Tuesday: What's Going On?

Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ:LCID) shares are trading higher Tuesday morning, despite a lack of company-specific news for the session. The move comes after a choppy stretch for the luxury EV maker, with sentiment whipsawed by macro headlines, financing concerns and heavy short interest. Here’s what investors need to know.

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Banks weigh down market as Aussie shares continue slump

Rising interest rates in the world's third-largest bond market have investors weighing the benefits of fixed interest against fading growth in equities.

Benzinga

Deal Dispatch: Naver, Grindr And Liga De Fútbol Advance Talks; Rogue Ales & Spirits Goes Bankrupt

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JPMorgan Warns Brent Crude Could Plunge To $30s By 2027 On Global Oversupply

JPMorgan Chase Co. (NYSE:JPM) has warned that a surge in global oil supply could trigger a dramatic crash in prices, potentially cutting Brent crude to the $30-per-barrel range by 2027.

Benzinga

Ross Stores Posts Strong Q3 Beat; These Analysts Raise Price Targets On 'Broad-Based' Growth

Shares of Ross Stores Inc (NASDAQ:ROST) soared in early trading on Friday, after the company reported upbeat third-quarter earnings.

Benzinga

Plug Power Stock Dips After Its Wild Week: Here's Why

Plug Power Inc (NASDAQ:PLUG) is trading marginally lower at around $1.85 Friday morning after a volatile week sparked by the fuel-cell maker's latest financing move. Earlier in the week the company unveiled a $375 million private offering of convertible senior notes due 2033, with an option for initial purchasers to…

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Target's Big Reset Gains Traction — But Analysts Say Consumer Weakness Still Clouds The Outlook

Shares of Target Corp (NYSE:TGT) remained volatile in early trading on Thursday, even after the company reported upbeat third-quarter earnings.

Benzinga

Here's Why Lucid Group Stock Is Sliding Again Wednesday

Lucid Group Inc (NASDAQ:LCID) shares are trading lower Wednesday morning, extending a volatile sell-off that recently drove the EV maker to fresh all-time lows. Here’s what investors need to know.

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