Dow Jones futures edged lower overnight, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures. A slew of economic data is on tap Wednesday morning in a half-day session. [ibd-display-video id="9238981" width="100" float="left" /] The stock market rally had a positive session Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq setting record closes.
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With Keir Starmer in power, savers must act now to protect their wealth from the new Labour government.
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Credit card skimmers are on the rise, costing consumers $1 billion-a-year, police say. Here are some easy ways to spot the devices.
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The market’s on a terrific run so far this year. But some forecasts predict stocks to take another tumble, and Warren Buffett’s making moves. The post As stock markets rise, here’s what Warren Buffett’s doing appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
The new car market is “crumbling” to all-time lows as drivers shun high costs and shift their attention to second-hand motors.
With Labour now in power, the threat of higher taxes is looming large. I am going to make a few suggestions about how we might prepare.
The amount Hindenburg Research made from it's short-seller report on Adani Group pales in comparison to the market value it erased.
Harvey Jones is looking to inject some excitement into his portfolio by purchasing a top growth stock and thinks this may be the place to start. The post I’ll aim for a million by adding this world-class growth stock to my portfolio appeared first on The Motley Fool UK.
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"Two years ago, workers who lost their jobs could simply walk across the street to find new work. That has become increasingly difficult," BCA said.
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As Britain’s new prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer has been busy appointing his Cabinet and setting his plans into motion.
Ocado shares rallied 5% or 18p to 346p after one of Japan’s biggest supermarket chains lined up a third customer fulfilment centre. Ocado boss Tim Steiner said: "Today is an exciting moment for AEON and Ocado's relationship as we deepen our already strong partnership." The company, which works with 13 of the world’s largest grocery retailers and has a joint venture with Marks & Spencer, recently lost its place in the FTSE 100 after falling more than 60% in value in the first half of 2024.
BlackRock acquired Preqin for $3.2 billion this week, making Mark O'Hare and his wife billionaires. Now, he's passing some of the wealth to employees.
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