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Mutual funds struggled to beat benchmarks in 2023 as stocks climbed. Would a broadening rally help them in 2024?

Most actively managed U.S. mutual funds focused on large-cap stocks failed to beat their Russell benchmarks last year, according to BofA Global Research.

Twilio’s stock up more than 6% as CEO Jeff Lawson steps down

The surprise move comes as the enterprise-communications software company battles two activist investors pushing for big changes at Twilio.

Slide in shipping group shares pared after they deny reports of deal with Houthi attackers

Shares of Europe's big shipping groups fell sharply on Monday after a report said carriers had entered an agreement with Yemen's Houthi that would stop the Iran-backed militia attacking vessels in the Red Sea.

NY Fed: It’s been years since consumers felt this good about where inflation could go next

New York Fed's latest survey also asked participants what their household financial situation would look like a year from now.

The surprising stocks that are top picks for market-watchers

Investment newsletters’ top stocks for 2024

‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: ‘Worst-case scenarios appear to be the least likely.’ For now.

Fed may achieve a 'soft landing' for the U.S. economy.

Government shutdown? Chances are ‘way down’ after spending deal, but ‘not to zero,’ analyst says

A shutdown "remains possible," but there are signs of progress.

Solo Stove’s stock on track for its largest-ever one-day loss on heels of revenue warning

Smokeless-firepit maker also named former chief executive of Vista Outdoor as its new president and chief executive.

Bitcoin ETF: Here are the 10 funds set to debut after SEC decision

No less than 10 fund companies have filed the necessary paperwork to launch a spot bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) and await a final decision from U.S. financial regulators on whether they can start trading this week.

UBS joins Wall Street strategists calling for new S&P 500 record in 2024

A team of strategists at UBS Group's wealth-management arm has lifted its 2024 price target for the S&P 500, joining a growing chorus on Wall Street that expects stocks to reach record territory before the end of the year.

Housing sentiment jumps as nearly a third of Americans believe mortgage rates will fall in the coming year

Consumer optimism rose on the back of expectations around rates falling, a new Fannie Mae survey shows.

3M to freeze pensions for non-union employees

3M Co. said Monday that it plans to end its pension plan for non-union U.S. employees in five years.
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