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Trump Delays Tariffs on Upholstered Furniture, Kitchen Cabinets, and Vanities

The president delayed higher tariffs on upholstered furniture, kitchen cabinets, and vanities for a year, according to a proclamation.

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Home Sales, Fed Meeting Minutes, and Manufacturing Data to Usher in the New Year

In a holiday-shortened week, we’ll see Fed minutes for the December meeting as well as economic data releases on home prices, construction spending, and manufacturing.

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Trump, Zelensky Meet Face-to-Face on Russia-Ukraine Peace Plan

Russian President Vladimir Putin wasn’t at the meeting, but Trump said he had talked Putin beforehand and pressed him to make a deal.

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Boeing, Others Hit With China Sanctions. What It Means for the Stocks.

The move comes after the U.S. agreed to sell Taiwan more than $11 billion in weapons.

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A Hot Economy and Cooling Jobs Leave the Fed in a Bind

Inflation-adjusted GDP grew at an annualized rate of 4.3% from July through September.

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Nvidia Stock Rises on Report of New Chip Sales to China

This has been the chip maker's year, and the final two weeks of 2025 give the stock one more opportunity to prove it.

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Trump Wields Executive Orders Like No President Since FDR

Here’s how he’s used the legally-binding directives to raise tariffs, curb immigration, and promote cryptocurrencies.

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Oracle Stock Jumps After Forming TikTok Joint Venture

The development is the latest in a saga that has played out over multiple administrations.

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Silver Prices Are Surging Past These Thresholds. It Could Be a Warning.

Silver prices have more than doubled this year, from $26.93 on Jan. 2.

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Elanco CEO Bites Off More Shares of Fast-Rising Stock

The company makes drugs for pets and farm animals. Shares are up 84% this year.

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Senators Want the Compass-Anywhere Merger Investigated

Housing affordability is at “crisis levels” and the deal won’t help, Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden wrote.

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Trump Says U.S. Poised For Economic Boom. The Numbers Tell a Different Story.

President Donald Trump promised an economic boom of historic proportions in his speech to the nation Wednesday. Persistent inflation and a weakening job market could get in the way.

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The Oscars Are Going to YouTube. It’s Another Hit to Traditional TV.

YouTube will start hosting the Academy Awards, red carpet coverage, and more in 2029.

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October Retail Sales Fell Flat. Weak Car Sales Weighed On the Data.

Consumer spending was flat in October, but underlying trends suggest that while Americans are tightening their belts, overall demand remains resilient.

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Jobs and Inflation Data Are Coming. Plus, Micron, Nike, and More Stocks to Watch.

This week brings delayed November jobs and consumer-price data, as well as earnings reports from FedEx, Darden, Accenture, and more.

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Kymera Had a Big Week. This Secretive Hedge Fund Bought $172 Million of Its Stock.

Baker Brothers Advisors has been buying up shares of companies in the biopharma and biotech space.

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Hassett Says He Would Be Independent at the Fed. Some Who Know Him Worry.

Barron’s spoke with former colleagues of the leading candidate to replace Chair Jerome Powell.

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Federal Reserve Reappoints All Regional Bank Presidents to New 5-Year Terms

The regional bank presidents will serve through early 2031.

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Disney and OpenAI Are Bringing Disney Characters to the Sora App

The companies reached a three-year licensing agreement that allows Sora to add Disney characters into user generated content.

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OpenAI Unveils New ChatGPT AI Model, GPT-5.2

The company cited how GPT-5.2 set a record for certain benchmarks.

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Eli Lilly's Latest Obesity Drug Delivers Strong Results. It Might Work Too Well.

The company said some patients had dropped out of the trial because they felt they were losing too much weight.

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U.S. Could Consider an Exit From Mexico and Canada Trade Deal, Official Says

Exiting, revising, or renegotiating the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement is “all on the table.”

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JPMorgan Hands $1,000 to Employees Who Earn Less Than $80,000

Many staff members will receive the money in the form of a contribution to their 401(k) plans.

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Nvidia Has Permission to Sell H200 Chips to China. Why It Might Not Matter Much for the Stock.

Whether Beijing will allow sales of the advanced AI GPU in the country remains to be seen.

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Paramount Launches Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Why It Says Its Offer Is Better Than Netflix’s.

The entertainment company said its offer was a better deal for Warner shareholders and more likely to be cleared by regulators.

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