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Corporate Profits Are at Record Highs. These 4 Factors Could Sink Them.

Experts have different theories about what’s driving steep gains. But many agree the window for growth is shrinking.Experts have different theories about what’s driving steep gains. But many agree the window for growth is shrinking. Artificial Intelligence, Standard & Poor’s 500-Stock Index, Company Reports Read More

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Reopening Strait of Hormuz Would Ease Oil Crisis but Only So Much

Analysts said energy and shipping companies would be reluctant to fully restore operations until they were confident that hostilities were over.Analysts said energy and shipping companies would be reluctant to fully restore operations until they were confident that hostilities were over. US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026), Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline, Prices (Fares, Fees and

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More Americans Taking 401(k) Hardship Withdrawals

More Americans are taking hardship withdrawals from workplace retirement accounts, prompted by rising costs — and looser rules.More Americans are taking hardship withdrawals from workplace retirement accounts, prompted by rising costs — and looser rules. Pensions and Retirement Plans, 401(k), 403(b) and 457 Plans, Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates), Retirement, Personal Finances, Content Type: Service, Millennial

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The Mighty Engine That Jaguar Built, and Built Jaguar

For 42 years, the XK was Jaguar’s secret weapon. It proved its worth on the racetrack and powered generations of cars. The company’s leap into electrics could take a similar path.For 42 years, the XK was Jaguar’s secret weapon. It proved its worth on the racetrack and powered generations of cars. The company’s leap into

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Federal Court Temporarily Freezes Nexstar’s Merger With Tegna

The judge said the two television companies could not combine operations while an antitrust lawsuit proceeded. Nexstar said its deal was already done.The judge said the two television companies could not combine operations while an antitrust lawsuit proceeded. Nexstar said its deal was already done. Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Decisions and Verdicts, Antitrust Laws and Competition

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American Airlines Says It Won’t Merge With United

American issued the statement after news reports that United Airlines’ chief executive had discussed the idea with the Trump administration.American issued the statement after news reports that United Airlines’ chief executive had discussed the idea with the Trump administration. Airlines and Airplanes, United States Politics and Government, Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Airports, Antitrust Laws and Competition

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Sazerac Prepares $15 Billion Cash Offer for Maker of Jack Daniel’s

The Kentucky spirits company’s bid for Brown-Forman comes as the industry is being buffeted by a decline in alcohol consumption.The Kentucky spirits company’s bid for Brown-Forman comes as the industry is being buffeted by a decline in alcohol consumption. Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures, Stocks and Bonds, Whiskey, Brown-Forman Corp, Pernod Ricard SA, Sazerac Co, Jack Daniel

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Mississippi Liquor Stores Run Dry Amid State Distribution Delays

The state liquor agency has been struggling to make timely deliveries to restaurants, bars and liquor stores since it got rid of outdated conveyor belts at a warehouse in January.The state liquor agency has been struggling to make timely deliveries to restaurants, bars and liquor stores since it got rid of outdated conveyor belts at

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Kevin Klose, Who Made NPR a Reporting Powerhouse, Dies at 85

A longtime journalist at The Washington Post, he used his unexpected fund-raising talents to greatly expand the radio organization’s coverage.A longtime journalist at The Washington Post, he used his unexpected fund-raising talents to greatly expand the radio organization’s coverage. Deaths (Obituaries), News and News Media, Philanthropy, National Public Radio, Radio Free Europe-Radio Liberty, Washington (DC), Kroc,

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Mark Mobius, Pioneering Investor in Emerging Markets, Dies at 89

Gaining a reputation as the brilliant, risk-taking “Indiana Jones” of his field, he encouraged investors to take chances on Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe.Gaining a reputation as the brilliant, risk-taking “Indiana Jones” of his field, he encouraged investors to take chances on Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe. Mobius, J Mark, Deaths (Obituaries),

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