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Carnival’s stock jumps as there’s no end in sight for record cruise demand

Carnival’s stock rallies as bookings for future cruises keep breaking records, and at all-time highs for price and occupancy.

20 fintech companies expected to grow rapidly through 2026, including Upstart

These innovators are expected to increase revenue at multiples of expected growth rates for the S&P 500.

Why Broadcom’s stock is this analyst’s top chip pick for 2025, with 37% upside

Broadcom’s stock is bucking Friday’s tech-sector declines as a Jefferies analyst highlighted rosy pricing and earnings-growth opportunities.

Consumer spending shows good, not great, kickoff to holiday shopping season

Consumer spending rose fast enough in November to suggest a pretty good start to the holiday shopping season, but not enough to suggest an acceleration in U.S. economic growth.

Fed-favored inflation gauge surprises by showing slower price increases in November

The barometer of U.S. inflation favored by the Federal Reserve rose more slowly than expected in November, breaking what appears to a gradual drift higher in prices that forced the central bank to scale back plans to cut interest rates.

FedEx’s freight unit spinoff offers ‘early Christmas’ to Wall Street

Stifel, TD Cowen and Susquehanna analysts praise move and boost their price targets for the stock.

How to sell losing stocks, offset gains and work around the ‘wash-sale’ rule

You can still do tax-loss selling for 2024 — but time is short.

Treasury yields fall as market awaits U.S. inflation data, potential government shutdown

Treasury yields were slipping on Friday ahead of inflation data and as investors watched for a potential partial government shutdown.

These 5 can’t-miss personal-tech gifts would keep even Santa on the couch

Laptops you can repair yourself, privacy-conscious smartphones, portable gaming consoles and other cutting-edge devices.

Tax-related selling is hitting these 7 stocks — but their loss could be your gain

Foot Locker, CVS Health and Charles River Laboratories are among hard-hit stocks that look ready to recover.

Oil prices head for weekly losses on strong dollar, China demand worries

Oil futures fell Friday and were on track for weekly losses, after feeling pressure from a surging U.S. dollar and continued concerns about the demand outlook, particularly from China, the world’s largest crude importer.

Novo Nordisk’s new weight-loss drug works better, but not as well as expected

Novo Nordisk’s stock dives as new weight loss drug disappoints in a late-stage trial, which gave a boost to Eli Lilly shares.
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