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Initial jobless claims rose by 13,00o to 215,000 in the week ended Feb. 24, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Snowflake shares are suffering from its CEO’s retirement, plus a weak forecast. These factors could help erase $17 billion in market cap.

Trulieve Cannabis Corp., Green Thumb Industries Inc. and Verano Holdings Corp. all topped revenue estimates for the fourth quarter, as the cannabis companies opened new stores and more states rolled out medical and adult-use programs.

Viking Therapeutics has a stock offering starting at $85 — a discount from its Wednesday closing price of $94.50.

U.S. oil futures attempt to shake off weakness tied to a rise in crude inventories.

Bath & Body Works Inc.’s stock fell 8% early Thursday, after the soap and perfume retailer said it expects earnings to fall in fiscal 2024, overshadowing better-than-expected fourth-quarter numbers.

Shares of Hormel Foods Corp. rallied toward an eight-week high Thursday, after the food company, which has brands including Skippy, Spam, Dinty Moore and La Victoria, reported fiscal first-quarter results that beat expectations as demand increased across its business segments.

Saying ‘no’ keeps you focused and selective, founder of real-estate brokerage RE/MAX says.

America faces huge retirement challenges, but it’s hardly going to help us get to where we are going if we can’t even agree where we are, let alone where we used to be.

The company is still expecting the Cedar Fair deal to close in the first half. The deal is valued at about $8 billion including debt and will create a new entity with a portfolio of 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties across 17 states in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

England started a nationwide anti-ageism campaign. Why hasn’t the U.S.?

If Gen AI causes a big productivity boost, stocks could see an unexpected rally this year, say UBS strategists.