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Japan — the world’s last bastion of negative interest rates — appears ready to tighten its monetary policy as early as next Tuesday, raising the potential for a mild to more forceful reaction in financial markets a day ahead of the Federal Reserve’s own policy update.

Helium is an irreplaceable raw material that is hard to transport, has many more uses than you might think, and is often overlooked by investors.

As Reddit makes the final preparations for its initial public offering, the social-media platform has plenty of ways to drive revenue and push toward profitability, according to Ido Caspi, a research analyst at Global X ETFs.

Geron Corp.’s stock rose 95% Friday, after an advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration voted 12-to-2 in favor of the company’s blood-disorder drug imetelstat and said its benefits outweigh the risks.

Big American cities are still losing people, long after the pandemic first drove people out of urban centers, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data. But one expert says the figures actually reveal a positive trend.

The Ark ETFs spent more than $35 million to buy Tesla shares Thursday, the most in one day since buying restarted.

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The powerful National Association of Realtors has agreed to eliminate rules on commissions to settle lawsuits and to pay $418 million in damages.

Oil futures pull back, but remain on pace for strong weekly gains after breakout to four-month highs.

The reading from a survey of consumer sentiment fell slightly in early March from a 32-month high, indicating some uncertainty among Americans as to how the economy will perform in 2024.

Adobe is seen as a potential AI beneficiary, but for now, investors seem disappointed in its monetization timeline.

How much is needed for a secure retirement varies by person and situation, but clearly, nothing is not enough.