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Oil futures trim losses after fall in U.S. crude inventories, Fed rate cut

Oil futures trimmed losses Wednesday, after government data showed U.S. crude inventories fell last week and the Fed delivered a half-point rate cut. Source link

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Amazon wants staff back in the office 5 days a week. Your boss isn’t likely to follow suit.

For all of Amazon’s clout, its plans likely won’t motivate many other businesses to follow with their own five-day in-person workweek, according to some workplace

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Trump crypto project: Why there’s ‘enormous potential downside’ for the campaign

Donald Trump’s family is preparing to launch a new crypto project on Monday evening, and while many digital-asset boosters are cheering the venture as further

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‘My mom still has his original will’: A few months before he died, my father went online and made a secret will, cutting off my mother. Can he do this?

“His new will leaves his estate to my two nieces, nephew, my sister and me.” Source link

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‘I don’t want to be unfair’: My mother gave me $150,000 to buy a house. One sibling wants 15% ownership. What now?

“I do not want to be unfair to my siblings, but I also do not want them to own an interest in my house.” Source

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Defensive stocks are making a comeback as Fed readies rate cuts. What’s next for Wall Street’s hottest trade.

A previously unloved corner of the U.S. stock market has quietly emerged as one of the top performers on the S&P 500, reshaping Wall Street

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Small-cap stocks beating S&P 500 this quarter as investors expect Fed rate cuts

U.S. small-cap stocks are beating the S&P 500 in the third quarter, even after being more badly battered than large-cap equities in September.  Source link

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Campbell’s drops ‘Soup’ from name, but it will still make soup

After 155 years, the Camden, N.J., company and component of the S&P 500 is officially changing its name to the Campbell’s Company. Source link

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CPI inflation report could push Fed to make an even bigger rate cut in September

How big a pair of scissors will the Fed take to interest rates? It’s a big topic as investors await inflation data due Wednesday. Source

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Oracle’s stock gains as company improves its earnings profile

Oracle is the latest software company to show profit progress in its financial results — and see its stock get rewarded. Source link