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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Monday, May 19, 2025
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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Monday, May 19, 2025

U.S. Markets React to Credit Downgrade

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Midday Market Roundup for Monday, May 19, 2025
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Midday Market Roundup for Monday, May 19, 2025

Technology and consumer discretionary sectors led the market's downturn, reversing last week's substantial gains.

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Midday Market Roundup for Friday, May 16, 2025
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Midday Market Roundup for Friday, May 16, 2025

Wall Street’s main indexes are on track for solid weekly gains, buoyed by the recently announced 90-day tariff truce between the U.S. and China.

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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Thursday, May 15, 2025
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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Thursday, May 15, 2025

U.S. and global markets were mixed on May 15, 2025, as investors weighed fresh economic data, corporate earnings, and the fading momentum from the recent U.S.-China tariff truce.

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Midday Market Roundup for Thursday, May 15, 2025
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Midday Market Roundup for Thursday, May 15, 2025

U.S. Retail and Health Stocks Volatile Amid Earnings, Tariff Concerns.

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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Global markets showed resilience on May 14, 2025, as investors continued to digest the recent U.S.-China tariff truce and a softer inflation report while awaiting further trade and monetary policy developments.

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Midday Market Roundup for Wednesday, May 14, 2025
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Midday Market Roundup for Wednesday, May 14, 2025

U.S. equities are on the rise at midday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq buoyed by robust performances in the tech sector and from newly public companies.

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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Tuesday, May 13, 2025
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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Tuesday, May 13, 2025

U.S. and global markets extended their rally on May 13, 2025, as investor sentiment remained buoyant following a temporary U.S.-China tariff truce and an encouraging slowdown in inflation.

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How to Host a Family Money Talk: Tips for Productive Conversations
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How to Host a Family Money Talk: Tips for Productive Conversations

Open, honest conversations about money are essential for building trust, fostering understanding, and ensuring your family’s long-term financial stability.

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Midday Market Roundup for Tuesday, May 13, 2025
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Midday Market Roundup for Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Globally, markets are digesting the implications of the U.S.-China truce and the softer U.S. inflation outlook.

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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Monday, May 12, 2025
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The Pulse: Global Economic and Market News for Monday, May 12, 2025

Global markets soared on May 12, 2025, after the United States and China announced a significant, though temporary, reduction in tariffs following breakthrough negotiations in Switzerland.

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Shareholder Yield: Understanding the Rising Significance of Dividends and Buybacks in 2025
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Shareholder Yield: Understanding the Rising Significance of Dividends and Buybacks in 2025

In today’s market, investors are increasingly looking beyond traditional dividend yield to assess how companies return value to shareholders.

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