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A new report on the 100 S&P 500 companies with the lowest median pay finds the buyback machine is still in overdrive.

Interest due on the national debt costs more than $3 billion each day, including the weekends.

Cooper Companies’ stock soared toward its best day in 13 years Thursday, after the medical-device company reported a quarterly earnings beat and raised its full-year outlook amid strength in its contact-lens and fertility businesses.

The greenback’s special status is a “huge advantage” that feels like it’s being thrown away, one strategist notes.

But Democrats are yelling at Jerome Powell anyway.

Seniors love Medicare. Does this make them communists?

Gold prices climbed on Thursday following two consecutive sessions of losses — with geopolitical issues, Western buyers and central-bank demand helping to pull prices to a fresh record-high settlement.

Election year and seasonal trading patterns favor the bulls.

The videogame retailer and original meme stock’s shares were soaring Thursday.

With signs that many U.S. workers no longer feel a $100,000 salary guarantees a middle-class lifestyle, social-media discussions about how to find a more lucrative job have sprung up — and one prominent suggestion on a recent Reddit thread echoes age-old career advice.

Shares of Gap Inc. rose after the clothing retailer reported second-quarter profits and revenue that were better than expected and offered an upbeat full-year forecast despite a difficult backdrop for the apparel industry.

Many 1-year CDs will come due right when interest rates are set to drop.