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Oil ends at 2-week low after report Saudi Arabia to scrap price target, boost output
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U.S. crude oil falls nearly 3%, closes below $68 on report Saudi committed to production increase
Saudi is prepared to ditch its unofficial oil price target of $100 per barrel, people familiar with the kingdom's thinking told The Financial Times4 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Yield on 2-year Treasury logs biggest jump in five weeks after strong U.S. GDP report
The benchmark 10-year Treasury yield ended at its highest level since early September as investors awaited Friday’s inflation data.3 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
China ETFs set for best week on record after Beijing fires policy ‘bazooka’ to boost economy. Is it time to jump in?
China ETFs have surged on the back of a blitz of stimulus measures by the country’s government to revive the world’s second-largest economy.22 minutes ago - China -
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BioAge, BKV shares end their first trading day flat after earlier gains
Obesity-drug developer BioAge held on to a slim gain after rising more than 20%, while Texas-based Barnett Shale driller BKV traded flat.2 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: Hezbollah confirms death of air unit commander as calls grow for Israel and Lebanon to ‘step back from brink’
Hezbollah says Mohammed Surur killed on Thursday; leaders call for ceasefire as western diplomats suggest Netanyahu shows zero sign of engaging. Lebanon ’s National News Agency reports that trade ...20 minutes ago -
Politico - Politics
Senate passes bill boosting security for presidential nominees
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Financial Times - Business
Netanyahu insists Israel will continue to hit Hizbollah targets
Prime minister casts doubt on US-led efforts to bring about a ceasefire and prevent war spreading across the region32 minutes ago - Israel -
MarketWatch - Business
A port strike would be ill-timed, but disruption could boost these companies
A strike at U.S. East Coast and Gulf ports would be ill-timed for the holiday season and could cause a spike in rail congestion, but the disruption could spell opportunities for some companies.3 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
USPS wants to raise stamp prices 5 times over the next 3 years
A standard first-class stamp costs 73 cents today, but that price could go up several times within the next three years.39 minutes ago
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Cassava Sciences settles SEC charges of ‘misleading’ Alzheimer’s trial claims
Shares of Cassava Sciences Inc. dropped more than 10% in the extended session Thursday after announcing a settlement with U.S. securities regulators, who had charged the pharma company and two ...37 minutes ago -
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Costco’s stock slips as quarterly sales come up short and fee hike won’t immediately lift revenue
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My wife and I moved to the U.S. 8 years ago. We have $45,000. Do we buy a house in California — or save our money for when we retire?
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