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U.S. stock-index futures on Thursday rally after American and Chinese officials declare a tentative resumption of tariff talks, viewed by Wall Street as a sign of progress in the yearlong trade conflict between the economic superpowers. See full story.
This big bank expects stocks to drop through the end of the year—here’s why
It’s not a law that big banks have to be bullish, even though they usually find a way to look on the bright side of life. See full story.
The iPhone likely won’t be the core of Apple’s iPhone event
Apple Inc.’s fall event is usually all about the iPhone, but this year the device will likely be relegated to a supporting role. See full story.
London market drops as U.K. government teeters
Investors have taken a series of parliamentary defeats for new Prime Minister Boris Johnson as a positive signal that Brexit might be deferred and deflected to a softer outcome See full story.
Jobless claims edge up to 217,000, but there’s no sign of rising layoffs
There is no sign of rising or widespread layoffs even as the U.S. economy confronted more obstacles to growth. Initial jobless claims edged up by 1,000 to 217,000. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
‘We don’t have children, we don’t travel, we don’t see or experience many new things, and we don’t have much of a social circle at all.’ See full story.
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