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Target just became the latest US retailer to stop accepting payment by checks. Why have so many stores given up on them?

Can you still use a check to make purchases? In increasing numbers of stores across the U.S., the answer is “no.” The large retailer Target stopped accepting checks on July 15, 2024. It follows decisions a decade earlier by supermarket chains Whole Foods and Aldi to no longer accept this…

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S&P Futures Tick Higher Ahead of Key U.S. Retail Sales Data and More Big Bank Earnings

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are trending up +0.12% this morning as market participants looked ahead to key U.S. retail sales data and quarterly reports from more big banks.

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Equities Mixed, Dollar Up After Wall St Record As Trump Odds Grow

Traders struggled to extend gains on Wall Street, where the Dow chalked up its first record since May, while the dollar rose with Treasury yields on speculation that another Trump tariff battle with China and likely tax cuts could push inflation higher.

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S&P Futures Tread Water Ahead of Key U.S. Retail Sales Data and More Big Bank Earnings

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are trending up +0.04% this morning as market participants looked ahead to key U.S. retail sales data and quarterly reports from more big banks.

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UK grocery inflation falls to 1.6%; Fed chair Powell hints at US rate cuts – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage of business economics and financial markets as Kantar data shows pressure easing on UK shoppers, and the Fed hints at nearer term rate cuts

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Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed after Dow sets a new record

Asian stocks are mixed as investors grappled with weak economic data from China and waited to see the outcome of a top Communist Party policy meeting in Beijing

The Independent UK

Asian Traders Struggle To Match Wall St Record As Trump Odds Grow

Asian markets fluctuated Tuesday as rising expectations that Donald Trump will return to the White House played up against fresh hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates at least once this year.

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SF Fed Reserve bank Chief Mary Daly says A.I. replaces tasks, not people

SF Fed Reserve Chief Daly says she expects a policy adjustment to come but no hint on a rate cut

Fortune

Earnings, Powell and Other Key Things to Watch this Week

This week earnings are in full swing, we have some additional economic data and Powell is speaking again.

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Stocks Settle Higher on Trump Speculation

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Monday closed up +0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.27%. Stock indexes rallied Monday, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials posting new...

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Stock Market Today: Dow Adds 210 Points as Apple, Goldman Hit New Highs

A big rally in blue chips and some dovish Fed speak boosted the equities market Monday.

Kiplinger

Dollar Recovers as Bond Yields Climb

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Monday recovered from a 5-week low and finished up by +0.12%. Higher T-note yields on Monday supported the dollar. The dollar also has support from increased safe-haven demand after the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump on Saturday. Monday’s strength in stocks reduced liquidity...

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Recent Data Adds To Fed Confidence On Cooling Inflation: Powell

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Monday that recent data boosts the central bank's confidence that inflation is coming down towards its two percent target -- a trend that signals interest rate cuts on the horizon.

International Business Times

Powell says Federal Reserve is more confident inflation is slowing to its target

Chair Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve is becoming more convinced that inflation is headed back to its 2% target and said the Fed would cut rates before the pace of price increases actually reached that point

The Independent UK

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Federal Reserve Chair Condemns Political Violence After Trump Assassination Attempt

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell condemns political violence after assassination attempt on former President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.

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3 Rate-Sensitive Dividend Stocks to Watch as Powell Preps for Cuts

Explore three rate-sensitive dividend stocks poised for attention as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell prepares for potential rate cuts.

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Can Enphase Stock Continue Its Momentum and Turn Positive for 2024?

Enphase stock has recovered from its 2024 lows. Has the stock bottomed out, and can ENPH continue its momentum to turn positive for the year?

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Stocks Set to Open Higher After Trump Attack, Earnings and Powell Speech in Focus

September S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESU24) are up +0.39%, and September Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU24) are up +0.52% this morning as investors increased their bets on Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidential election following an assassination attempt, with the focus shifting to Wall Street’s earnings season, key economic data…

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What investors should look for as Wall Street prices in a new political and financial outlook after the Trump shooting

Analysts have warned that Trump's plans to impose across-the-board tariffs, extend tax cuts, and limit immigration will be inflationary.

Fortune

U.S. corporate bankruptcies are soaring above the pandemic-era peak, adding to the economic alarms bells piling up

June saw 75 filings, up from 62 in May and above the pandemic-era peak of 74 in July 2020, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.

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S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials Post Record Highs on Rate Cut Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.55%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.62%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.59%. Stock indexes Friday settled higher, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials posting...

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S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrials Post Record High on Rate Cut Optimism

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Stock Market Today: Markets Bounce Back on Rate-Cut Optimism

The latest readings on consumer sentiment and inflation helped lift the odds of the Fed easing in September.

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Investor Alert: Load Up on Small Cap Stocks!

Large caps time in the sun is now over and thus no shock that the S&P 500 (SPY) pulled back from recent highs. It is time for small caps to shine which was clear in their nearly 4% gain Thursday even as the Magnificent 7 was bathed in red. Why…

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Dollar Slides on Improved Fed Rate Cut Prospects

The dollar index (DXY00 ) Friday fell by -0.33% and posted a 5-week low. Friday’s rally in the S&P 500 to a new all-time high curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. The dollar was also undercut after the University of Michigan’s US consumer sentiment index unexpectedly fell to an 8-month...

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