U.S. trade deficit in goods narrows for third straight month in June
admin The numbers: The U.S. trade deficit in goods narrowed 5.6% to $98.2 billion in June,…
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Europe risks protracted gas crisis after Russia makes deeper cuts to natural gas flows, say economists
European natural-gas prices soared in the past two sessions after Russia’s state energy giant Gazprom…
Read MoreHere’s the threat to markets if investors ignore ‘nontrivial’ stagflation risk
Financial market participants completely missed the non-transitory nature of inflation over the past year, failing…
Read MorePayPal stock hit as Walmart and Shopify send ominous signals
PayPal Holdings Inc. shares were sagging Tuesday after two consumer-facing names issued warning signs about…
Read MoreU.S. consumer confidence declines for third straight month in June
The numbers: The index of consumer confidence fell to 95.7 in July from a revised…
Read MoreU.S. consumer confidence declines for third straight month in June
The numbers: The index of consumer confidence fell to 95.7 in July from a revised…
Read MoreShopify stock sinks amid layoff plan as CEO admits, ‘I got this wrong’
At the height of the COVID-19 crisis, many companies tethered to online spending predicted that…
Read MoreU.S. home-price growth slips in May from record high: Case-Shiller
The numbers: The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city index decelerated to a 20.5% year-over-year gain in…
Read MoreThe global economy may soon be teetering on the edge of a recession, IMF says
The global economy is facing the possibility of a severe downturn that would rank in…
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‘We get hundreds of thousands of dollars in royalties’: My late father left his investments to me and my sister, but gave me more than 50%. My sister wants half. What should I do?
Dear Quentin, My sister is two years older than me. We both are married and…
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