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WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors urged a judge in a closed-door hearing Friday to hold Donald Trump’s legal team in contempt of court for failing to fully turn over all classified documents in the former president’s possession, a person familiar with the matter said. Justice Department lawyers made the request of U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell
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Tech stocks, especially those trading at high valuations, have plunged significantly this year amid a challenging macro environment. Recent remarks by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell about slowing down the pace of rate hikes provided some relief to investors. However, Powell cautioned that the monetary policy could stay restrictive until there are signs of inflation
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U.S. bond yields rose on Thursday, with the 10-year rate jumping to almost 3.5%, as investors turned their attention to Friday’s producer-price index for November. What’s happening The yield on the 2-year Treasury TMUBMUSD02Y, 4.320% advanced 5.6 basis points to 4.312% from 4.256% on Wednesday. The yield on the 10-year Treasury TMUBMUSD10Y, 3.484% rose 8.5
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Oil prices ended lower on Wednesday, with U.S. prices down 3% despite government data showing domestic supplies of crude oil fell by more than 5 million barrels last week, down a fourth week in row. Domestic gasoline and distillate inventories each saw a sharp weekly climbs, prompting futures prices for petroleum products to lead losses
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Germany industrial production fell in October as high energy prices weighed on manufacturing output, adding to evidence of a slowdown in Europe’s industrial powerhouse at the beginning of the fourth quarter. Industrial output–comprising production in manufacturing, energy and construction–fell by a marginal 0.1% in October after increasing by an upwardly revised 1.1% in September, according
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Apple Inc.’s Tim Cook confirmed at an event that the company is one of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.’s first Arizona fab customers, while Intel Corp. hopes to join TSMC on the cutting edge by the end of 2023. Cook said Apple AAPL, -2.54% will buy chips fabricated at TSMC’s expansion into the U.S. On Tuesday
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Gold declined after briefly tapping a four-month high on Monday, as worries about recent data showing stronger-than-expected U.S. business conditions and wage growth boosted the dollar and Treasury yields, along with expectations for more aggressive rate-hikes by the Federal Reserve. Price action Gold prices for February delivery GC00, -1.62% GCG23, -1.62% fell $28.30, or 1.6%,
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Hedge-fund titan Bill Ackman appears to be walking back comments he made via Twitter last week about Sam Bankman-Fried that some interpreted as implicit support for the 30-something who presided over one of the most epic bankruptcies in financial markets in recent memory. Last week, Ackman tweeted that Bankman-Fried’s statements made during a widely watched
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If someone promises you the “deal of a lifetime,” it’s probably not a good investment. That’s what finance guru Matthew Onofrio, who sold a program claiming to have cracked the code on commercial real estate, promised inexperienced investors looking to strike it rich. But prosecutors say it was all a fraud aimed at lining Onofrio’s
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Given the fact that Nio (NYSE:NIO) stock is down year-to-date, eager investors may be tempted to take a long position now. However, this is actually a time to exercise caution. For one thing, China’s on-and-off zero-Covid policies could throw a wrench into the works. Besides, Nio’s financials are less than ideal, especially when it comes
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There’s a one-two punch of unfavorable news for SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI), courtesy of the U.S. government. First of all, President Joe Biden’s administration is extending the moratorium on federal student loan repayment requirements. Also, a group of senators sent a letter to SoFi, requesting to review the neo-banking firm’s cryptocurrency-market dealings. These developments make it extremely
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