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U.S. oil benchmark tops $85 a barrel, hits highest level since October as Middle East tensions escalate

The benchmark U.S. oil contract ended above $85 a barrel for the first time since October on fears of escalating geopolitical tensions.

Wells Fargo, JPMorgan named top picks by Goldman Sachs for potential first-quarter upside surprise

Analysts see Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase potentially outshining Morgan Stanley, Citi, PNC, U.S. Bancorp and Bank of America.

April tax deadline could force some U.S. banks to turn to the Fed for relief

One Wall Street strategist is raising concerns that U.S. banks may be unprepared for the massive drain on their reserves that typically occurs in April as millions of Americans settle their tax bills.

VivoPower’s stock rockets four-fold after deal to sell Tembo EV subsidiary for a big gain

Shares of VivoPower International PLC took off on Tuesday, after the U.K.-based sustainable-energy company announced a deal to sell its electric-utility-vehicle subsidiary Tembo for a big profit.

Will stock-market stumble turn into a major pullback? Here’s what to watch.

Surging Treasury yields and rising oil prices are calling the tune across markets right now.

Daly says there’s ‘no urgency’ for the Fed to cut U.S. interest rates

Daly stills sees ‘path’ to reduce borrowing costs in 2024

‘I want to catch up.’ I’m a 50-year-old banker earning $100,000 with $70,000 in my 401(k). What are my options?

“I would like to save/invest money for my retirement and in case of health reasons.”

Inflation concerns reverberate for second day, putting a 5% 10-year Treasury yield on the map

After months of rangebound trading, the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield appears to be settling into a pattern similar to what was seen last October, when the rate soared to its highest level since 2007 and briefly burst through 5%.

Cal-Maine detects bird flu at a Texas plant, affecting 1.6 million laying hens

In total, 3.6% of the egg producer’s overall flock as of March 2 was killed as the company follows USDA protocols for dealing with the highly pathogenic virus.

The stock market expects a ‘soft landing’ from the Fed — but that isn’t a sure thing

With core inflation at about 3%, Fed Chair Powell is taking quite a gamble talking about rate cuts.

Shares of GSI Technology, which sparked meme-like buzz, surge on new products

GSI Technology’s stock, which sparked a meme-like buzz last year, is skyrocketing Tuesday

Yellen to visit China and press Beijing to rein in flood of cheap goods

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is headed to China Wednesday, days after calling out the country’s ramped-up production in solar energy, electric vehicles and other goods.
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