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• Personal Finance Daily: Bipartisan bill aims to help more Americans write off charitable donations and mortgage rates rise for fourth week in a row, surpass 7% [1287d]
• : Here’s the real challenge facing Silvergate and other ‘crypto banks,’ says this short seller [1287d]
• : Costco stock drops 2% after retailer’s holiday sales fall short [1287d]
• : HPE beats on sales, earnings estimates, sending stock up [1287d]
• : Nordstrom reports weaker quarterly sales and says it’s winding down its Canadian business [1287d]
• Earnings Results: Dell stock climbs on Wall Street beat; company announces CFO change [1287d]
• : FTC will ban Teladoc’s BetterHelp from sharing mental-health data with Facebook, Snapchat for targeted ads [1287d]
• The Margin: KFC’s Double Down isn’t the only sandwich going beyond the bun — doughnut burgers, anyone? [1287d]
• Earnings Results: Zscaler stock drops more than 10% following outlook hike, job cuts [1287d]
• ETF Wrap: ‘Psychological safety’ or a ‘culture of fear’: Here are the gains these corporate culture ETFs have seen so far this year [1287d]
• : Broadcom stock moves higher after earnings, forecast beat [1287d]
• Earnings Results: C3.ai stock rockets after earnings as company sees ‘dramatic change’ in sentiment [1287d]
• Earnings Results: Marvell stock declines after inventory corrections weigh on earnings forecast [1287d]
• Economic Report: ‘Inflation is not coming down as fast as I thought’ — Fed’s Waller open to stiffer rate hikes [1287d]
• The Tell: ‘Love him or hate him’: New ETFs let investors bet on or against Jim Cramer and his stock picks [1287d]
• The Ratings Game: Norwegian Cruise Line’s bookings and capacity are heading in the right direction, analysts say [1287d]
• : No more changing the clocks? Bipartisan bill to make daylight-saving time permanent gets rolled out again [1287d]
• : Colon-cancer rates are increasing among people in their 40s — and younger [1287d]
• The Ratings Game: Okta stock surges as Wall Street thinks software company is ‘partially out of the woods’ [1287d]
• Lawrence A. Cunningham's Quality Investing: Bears control the stock market for now, but these takeover plays can keep the bulls satisfied [1287d]
• : Ford launches new in-house driverless-car division [1287d]
• The Fed: Fed’s Bostic says he’s firmly in quarter-point rate rise camp [1287d]
• The Ratings Game: Best Buy joins list of retailers giving cautious outlook, citing pressure on consumer electronics [1287d]
• Market Extra: The secret to stocks’ success so far in 2023? An unexpected $1 trillion liquidity boost by central banks. [1287d]
• Earnings Results: Shopping at Kroger can be 4-times cheaper than eating out, CEO says [1287d]
• The Tell: With the 10-year Treasury topping 4%, ‘it’s time to start dipping your toes in,’ says Wamco [1287d]
• : Lyft’s stock hits intraday low, on track to close at lowest price ever [1287d]
• Crypto: Silvergate shares drop to record low as crypto companies sever ties [1287d]
• Living With Climate Change: Gas stoves: Safety group pushes health testing, appliance upgrades over outright ban [1287d]
• The Margin: Heinz is giving the ‘ketchup boat guy’ a new ship after he survived on the sauce for 24 days lost at sea [1287d]
• TaxWatch: ‘Only the wealthy get any kind of benefit from giving financially to nonprofits’: Bipartisan bill aims to help more Americans write off charitable donations [1287d]
• Market Extra: How much higher? What’s next as 10-year Treasury yield moves solidly above 4% [1287d]
• : ‘The incredible affordability challenges of the last year have hit minority home buyers’: Black American homeownership rates languish far below 50% [1287d]
• Commodities Corner: Fukushima’s disaster led to a “lost decade” for nuclear markets. Russia, low carbon goals help stage a comeback. [1287d]
• Economic Report: ‘Affordability is hindered’: Mortgage rates rise for fourth week in a row, surpass 7% [1287d]
• The Margin: Hershey put a trans woman on a candy bar, and some customers are calling for a boycott [1287d]
• Crypto: Crypto exchanges not necessarily ‘qualified custodians’: SEC’s Gensler [1287d]
• Living With Climate Change: Earth-warming CO2 emissions hit a record high in 2022 as air travel roared back to life [1287d]
• The Ratings Game: Snowflake is ‘a growth company with rapidly slowing growth,’ analyst says as stock melts [1287d]
• The Moneyist: ‘We live in purgatory’: My wife has a multimillion-dollar trust fund, but my mother-in-law controls it. We earn $400,000 and spend beyond our means. What’s our next move? [1287d]
• Futures Movers: Oil prices rise, buoyed by demand optimism [1287d]
• Beth Pinsker: ‘It broke me’: Everyone says you need a power of attorney, but nobody tells you how hard it is to use. [1287d]
• Crypto: MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor loses case to dismiss claims that he failed to pay personal income taxes [1287d]
• Key Words: Micron may need to do ‘material inventory write-downs’ amid supply glut: exec [1287d]
• The Ratings Game: Salesforce’s ‘clear shift in tone’ helps send stock flying toward best day since 2020 [1287d]
• Economic Report: U.S. productivity in the fourth quarter was worse than initially forecast [1287d]
• The Tell: Energy stocks have been at this discount to the broader market just 5% of the time, strategist says [1287d]
• The Ratings Game: Tesla still ‘top of the EV mountain’ despite scant details on new vehicle, say analysts [1287d]
• Crypto: Crypto bank Silvergate’s stock plunges as it warns it may go out of business [1287d]
• Economic Report: Jobless claims fall again and stay below 200,000 for seventh week in a row [1287d]
• Metals Stocks: Gold weakens after 3-day winning streak as U.S. dollar climbs [1287d]
• Movers & Shakers: Stock movers: Tesla and Snowflake slump, Salesforce and Okta jump [1287d]
• Earnings Results: Macy’s stock soars after earnings beat as consumers bought gifts, men’s tailored apparel and beauty products [1287d]
• Need to Know: Here are two theories on why the economy is not just hot but will continue to be scorching [1287d]