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Fourth-quarter earnings are near halfway done. Results have gotten better.

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With the U.S. fourth-quarter earnings reporting season almost halfway through, the financial industry is fretting over souring consumer credit. Companies that make shoes and clothes [Read more about this post…]

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Democrats and Republicans agree: Raising kids is more expensive these days

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Though they might have differing views on the economy, Republicans and Democrats have found one thing they can agree on: how difficult it is to [Read more about this post…]

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Why Spectrum parent Charter’s stock just had the worst day in its history

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Charter Communications Inc. shares suffered their worst one-day drop on record Friday as the company’s latest earnings illustrated continued pressures in the cable industry. The [Read more about this post…]

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Mark Zuckerberg could pay millions in taxes to the IRS on Meta dividends

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Mark Zuckerberg delighted Meta shareholders and Wall Street this week with news of the social media giant’s first-ever dividend. The IRS may also be happy, [Read more about this post…]

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Opinion: Meta stuns Wall Street with its first dividend. Amazon and Alphabet may be next.

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Meta Platforms Inc. surprised Wall Street on Thursday with its first-ever dividend, a move that’s likely Silicon Valley’s most monumental dividend decision since Apple Inc. [Read more about this post…]

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Big Tech faces another day of reckoning on Capitol Hill over kids’ online safety

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Big Tech was in the crosshairs yet again Wednesday as a handful of executives fielded blistering questions in a Senate hearing about the impact of [Read more about this post…]

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This ‘poor little rich boy’ is becoming a sensation among comic-book collectors

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Collectors of comic books have long obsessed about Superman, Spider-Man and the broader array of superheroes. And that has led to surging prices for some [Read more about this post…]

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Detroit and its NFL team long struggled. Can the city roar again like the Lions?

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Detroit native Renise Taylor has been looking to buy a bigger house, having outgrown her current home — and her neighborhood — in the city. [Read more about this post…]

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Deutsche Bank downgrades Netflix, arguing market has priced in leading position

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Blowout earnings aren’t the obvious time for a downgrade. Yet Deutsche Bank, while lifting its price target on Netflix to $525 from $460, has downgraded [Read more about this post…]

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Investors should continue to steer clear of Chinese stocks, investors warn.

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Valuations in the Chinese stock market are collapsing in the new year, heaping more pressure on shares of some of the most respectable companies trading [Read more about this post…]