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Harris’s economic policies are similar to Biden’s — and so is her polling in swing states

A new poll finds Republican nominee Donald Trump still ahead in four swing states and tied with Harris in Wisconsin, putting Kamala Harris on par with where Joe Biden was about four months ago.

20 value stocks scoring highest for long term returns on invested capital

There has been a three-week trend toward value-oriented stocks and away from Big Tech, and if you believe this trend is going to last, you might want to take a look at value stocks screened for quality.

American Airlines’ stock bounces sharply, even after a big profit warning

American Airlines’ stock sank Thursday toward the lowest prices seen in four years, after the air carrier warned of a big third-quarter profit miss, citing both company specific and industry challenges.

Mukesh Ambani’s wealth rose enough, in a day, to pay for most of a $600 million wedding

The wedding of Mukesh Ambani’s youngest son to a pharmaceutical heir cost a reported $600 million — and the billionaire’s wealth rose on Wednesday by nearly enough to pay for it.

Drivers are shopping for better car-insurance rates. Few are finding them.

“We need regulators to do a better job limiting insurers’ endless demands for rate hikes,” one consumer advocate said.

The hottest real-estate market this summer will be this Midwestern city, Realtor.com says

At a time when home prices are hitting record highs, cities in the Midwest have emerged as an oasis of affordability.

These ‘zombie’ student-loan organizations still have power over borrowers’ lives — and their bank accounts

Organizations created decades ago for a student-loan system that no longer exists have maintained a foothold.

Pool’s stock climbs on second-quarter top- and bottom-line beat

Pool Corp. shares rose 2.4% in premarket trading Thursday after the swimming-pool equipment company reported better-than-expected second-quarter revenue and earnings.

Lululemon’s stock gets a downgrade as spending on activewear slows further

Citi sees building competitive and execution challenges for Lululemon, whose stock ranks among the S&P 500’s worst performers this year.

Jobless claims show no signs of surge of layoffs

U.S. initial jobless claims retreated by 10,000 to 235,000 in the week ended July 20, the U.S. Labor Department said Thursday.

Royal Caribbean still seeing ‘very strong’ cruise demand even at record prices

Royal Caribbean reported Thursday quarterly profit that beat expectations and raised its full-year outlook, citing continued strong demand for cruises into next year and increased onboard spending.

Stock-market drop offers reminder that rate cuts can alarm investors, too

Surprise rate cuts by China’s central bank stoke worries about the world’s second largest economy, while a former Fed official’s call for an immediate easing rattled U.S. investors.
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