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AbbVie’s third successful Parkinson’s trial sets the stage for an eventful 2025

AbbVie Inc. announced positive data from a third late-stage trial of a treatment for Parkinson’s disease on Monday and said it’s on track to seek approval for the drug from the Food and Drug Administration in 2025.

Omnicom and AssuredPartners mergers highlight need for ‘scale’ as dealmakers get busy

A pair of big-money acquisitions by advertising company Omnicom and insurance broker Arthur J. Gallagher tip the scales at a combined $27 billion.

AMD’s stock has had a weak year. Why BofA sees fresh caution for 2025 as well.

A BofA analyst downgraded AMD’s stock, warning of limitations on the company’s ability to pick up share in an AI market dominated by Nvidia.

Reddit’s stock gets a boost as social-media platform ramps up AI-powered search with Reddit Answers

The social-media platform is expanding its beta test of Reddit Answers, the company said Monday.

Wall Street has a new high bar for the S&P 500 in 2025. Here’s what’s driving that.

Oppenheimer Asset Management’s chief investment strategist, John Stoltzfus, predicts the S&P 500 will reach 7,100 in 2025, thanks in part to a resilient economy.

Robinhood wins upgrade for crypto, future-trading and banking prospects, while Schwab gets a boost too

Barclays upgrades Robinhood and Schwab to overweight from equal-weight as analyst sees “constructive” trading backdrop in 2025.

How knowing market history can help you see the future for stocks

Some investing pros study the past. Others look ahead. Why it’s important to do both.

Macy’s shareholders clamor for retailer to squeeze value from its real estate, among other changes

Two of the company’s investors launched a campaign Monday seeking changes at Macy’s that would boost profitability and returns.

Nvidia reportedly facing China antitrust probe. Why that matters for the stock.

Nvidia’s stock heads for a third-straight decline after report of China’s investigation due to antitrust concerns.

The S&P 500 at 4,800? That’s what some Wall Street experts predicted — for 2024.

Your best stock-market advice for 2025? Pay no attention to stock-market predictions, which are frequently — and comically — wrong.

Why house flipping can help ‘make housing affordable again’

The biggest cause of the housing crisis is a lack of inventory, and building more homes is clearly a critical part of the equation.

Oil prices lifted by fall of Syria’s Assad, China stimulus plans

Oil futures rose Monday, finding modest support after China eased its overall monetary policy stance for the first time in 14 years as the nation’s Politburo vowed more forceful measures to boost the economy of the world’s largest crude importer.
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