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U.S. government debt sold off Tuesday morning as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s first day of testimony before Congress got underway in Washington.U.S. government debt sold off Tuesday morning as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s first day of testimony before Congress got underway in Washington.   U.S. government debt sold off Tuesday morning as Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s first day of testimony before Congress got underway in Washington. 

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Wall Street analysts tweaked their McDonald’s Corp. share-price targets and generally agreed that a rebound in the fast-food giant’s core U.S. business is coming following last year’s E. coli outbreak, as they sifted through the company’s latest earnings results.Wall Street analysts tweaked their McDonald’s Corp. share-price targets and generally agreed that a rebound in the fast-food giant’s core U.S. business is coming following last year’s E. coli outbreak, as they sifted through the company’s latest earnings results.   Wall Street analysts tweaked their McDonald’s Corp. share-price targets and generally agreed that a rebound in the fast-food giant’s core U.S. business is coming…

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Oil futures headed higher for a third straight session on Tuesday, with U.S. prices poised to settle at their highest in two weeks, as traders weighed the supply and demand impacts of President Donald’s Trump’s tariff strategy and sanctions on Iran and Russia.Oil futures headed higher for a third straight session on Tuesday, with U.S. prices poised to settle at their highest in two weeks, as traders weighed the supply and demand impacts of President Donald’s Trump’s tariff strategy and sanctions on Iran and Russia.   Oil futures headed higher for a third straight session on Tuesday, with U.S. prices poised to…

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Shopify’s stock has been choppy following mixed guidance for the current quarter. Is the forecast conservative?Shopify’s stock has been choppy following mixed guidance for the current quarter. Is the forecast conservative?   Shopify’s stock has been choppy following mixed guidance for the current quarter. Is the forecast conservative? 

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If you need to generate income from your investments, selecting securities or funds based on their current interest or dividend payouts might solve the immediate problem. But a strategy of increasing dividend income might work out better over the long term.If you need to generate income from your investments, selecting securities or funds based on their current interest or dividend payouts might solve the immediate problem. But a strategy of increasing dividend income might work out better over the long term.   If you need to generate income from your investments, selecting securities or funds based on their current interest or dividend…

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President Donald Trump received positive marks on immigration policy, his handling of the Israel-Hamas conflict and more.President Donald Trump received positive marks on immigration policy, his handling of the Israel-Hamas conflict and more.    U.S. President Donald Trump salutes before the Super Bowl 59 game between the Philadephia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs on Feb. 9, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters President Donald Trump received one of his highest job approval ratings in his decade long political career, after he kicked off his second term with a flurry of executive actions. A new CBS News/YouGov poll found that 53% of…

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Musk is leading a group of investors in offering to buy control of OpenAI for $97.4 billion. OpenAI CEO Altman said Musk is aiming to “slow down a competitor.”Musk is leading a group of investors in offering to buy control of OpenAI for $97.4 billion. OpenAI CEO Altman said Musk is aiming to “slow down a competitor.”    PARIS — Elon Musk aims to “slow down a competitor” when the investor group he led put forward a $97.4 billion proposal for control of OpenAI, the company’s CEO Sam Altman told CNBC on Tuesday. Asked how seriously he is taking Musk’s bid, which Altman previously declined in…

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The rapper ran a Super Bowl ad directing viewers to visit Yeezy.com, where it promoted a $20 black t-shirt with a swastika.The rapper ran a Super Bowl ad directing viewers to visit Yeezy.com, where it promoted a $20 black t-shirt with a swastika.    In this article SHOP Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, performs onstage during a “Vultures 1” concert in Inglewood, California on March 14, 2024. Scott Dudelson | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images Shopify has taken down a site advertised by rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, that sold…

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Prosecutors had said Steve Bannon, who served briefly in the first Trump administration, swindled donors of a “build the wall” campaign.Prosecutors had said Steve Bannon, who served briefly in the first Trump administration, swindled donors of a “build the wall” campaign.    Steve Bannon, former advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump, arrives for a hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 11, 2025 in New York City.  Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Steve Bannon, a former top White House aide to President Donald Trump, pleaded guilty Tuesday in New York in connection with the defrauding of Trump supporters who contributed…

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