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European markets rebound as oil prices fall; BOE and ECB hold rates

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European markets rebound as oil prices fall; BOE and ECB hold rates

European stocks edged higher on Thursday, reversing morning losses, as investors assessed more earnings and central bank moves.

4 months ago

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Brent oil pulls back after climbing to $126 per barrel on U.S.-Iran escalation fears

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Brent oil pulls back after climbing to $126 per barrel on U.S.-Iran escalation fears

Brent crude surged to its highest levels since early 2022, before paring gains, as the Middle East conflict chokes supplies.

4 months ago

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Talks to bail out Spirit Airlines stall as company teeters toward collapse

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Talks to bail out Spirit Airlines stall as company teeters toward collapse

Updated on: April 29, 2026 / 6:39 PM EDT / CBS News

4 months ago

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How Banyan Group survived crisis after crisis

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How Banyan Group survived crisis after crisis

Banyan Group’s founders share insights on building a global luxury hospitality brand — and how they navigated crisis after crisis without compromising their values.

4 months ago

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Ford to receive $1.3 billion government refund for Trump's IEEPA tariffs

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Ford to receive $1.3 billion government refund for Trump's IEEPA tariffs

April 29, 2026 / 5:53 PM EDT / CBS News

4 months ago

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta & more

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta & more

See which stocks are posting big moves after the bell.

4 months ago

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Analysis: The Warsh Revolution is Coming. Powell Won’t Stand in the Way.

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Analysis: The Warsh Revolution is Coming. Powell Won’t Stand in the Way.

The outgoing leader may be staying on in a lesser capacity, but he won't be a spoiler in Kevin Warsh's Fed.

4 months ago

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Jerome Powell says he’ll stay on Fed board after central bank keeps interest rates unchanged in defiance of Trump

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Jerome Powell says he’ll stay on Fed board after central bank keeps interest rates unchanged in defiance of Trump

Chair had said he’d leave after inquiry into building renovations but now says there are ‘remaining steps in the process’ he’s watching

4 months ago

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Stock investors fared very well under Powell. Bond investors, not so much

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Stock investors fared very well under Powell. Bond investors, not so much

Investors are starting to draw conclusions on what Powell's tenure has meant for Wall Street.

4 months ago

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$50,000 CD vs. $50,000 high-yield savings account vs. $50,000 money market account: Which will earn the most in 2026?

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$50,000 CD vs. $50,000 high-yield savings account vs. $50,000 money market account: Which will earn the most in 2026?

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4 months ago

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Trump says it's 'great' that UAE pulled out of OPEC

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Trump says it's 'great' that UAE pulled out of OPEC

The UAE has faced repeated missile and drone attacks by Iran, a fellow OPEC member, as it responds to the U.S.-Israeli war.

4 months ago

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Major Fed rate dissent, Powell to stay on

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Major Fed rate dissent, Powell to stay on

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

4 months ago

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