Dealmaking is in style again under President Donald Trump. Potential takeover targets include C3.ai, Viking Therapeutics, and Lyft.
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Even the most fleshed-out trade pacts are light on details, and in some cases there are different interpretations of what was agreed upon.
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The deal could lift Union Pacific shares by nearly 50%—but it could be a long haul until then.
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As sales of doughnuts, cookies, and brownies slip, healthy snacks with protein, collagen, and fiber are muscling into the market.
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There are now five stocks in the index with 7%-plus yields.
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The biotech sector is facing a pivotal moment, after a frustrating year of stalled rallies.
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Hyatt stock has done well in the past few years, but it hasn’t kept pace with industry leaders.
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Chris Blakeslee will step down on Friday. His successor is Maggie Gauger, who headed Nike’s North America Women’s business.
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The software design rivals were ready to merge a couple of years ago, until regulators got in the way. Adobe is still a solid stock.
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These liquidators sell deeply discounted goods that other retailers have discarded. The market is growing, but so are the risks.
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Shares have dropped 10% since the company’s annual meeting on May 3.
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Annuities are often complicated, with confusing fee structures, but certain ones can make sense for a portion of your retirement portfolio.
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Before Paul Volcker became an all-powerful Fed chief in 1979, the agency frequently deferred to the White House.
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The company will review underperforming mainstream and value brands in its vitamins, minerals, and supplements unit,
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Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican, has a proposal to touch what is known as the third rail of American politics: Social Security.
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Higher inflation data could soon fuel market volatility. While that can be scary, it pays to stick with your diversified mix of stocks and bonds.
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The stock market gains about 10% a year, but your savings may be falling behind. Here’s how to make the most of your 401(k).
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Investing used to be a mostly male domain. Young women are helping to change that.
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Dozens of women have repeatedly made our list over the past two decades. It’s a testament to the overall excellence of the advisors we highlight each year.
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More than $80 trillion is slated for offspring and charities—but much of it will go to widows first.
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Management was generally optimistic about the state of their businesses, against the odds.
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Fake versions of everything from designer clothes to weight-loss drugs are being pitched on social-media sites.
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The trust fund backing benefits may run dry in seven years. Claiming early still has many drawbacks.
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The company’s artificial-intelligence-enabled products and strong position in Brazil could boost shares. Now it just needs the farm cycle to cooperate.
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The commodity’s price is near a record high because of Trump’s trade war. It might be wise for investors to wait for a dip before easing in.
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