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Nike Inc.’s top human-resources executive told employees Wednesday that the sportswear giant “has failed to gain traction” in hiring and promoting women and minorities, weeks after complaints of inappropriate workplace behavior led to a leadership shake-up.

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What the country needs is the most qualified individual to be president of the New York Fed, and that’s what John Williams is, writes Caroline Baum.

Steve Bannon has choice words for stock-market investors fretting about the protectionist tactics employed by the White House on trade, according to Reuters.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average stages its biggest rebound from an intraday low in about six weeks, according to WSJ Market Data Group.

Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings Inc. shares fell in the extended session Wednesday even after the retailer's quarterly results topped Wall Street estimates. Ollie's shares fell 5.4% after hours, following a 2.5% rise to close at $60.45 in the regular session. The company reported fourth-quarter net income of $70.1 million, or $1.07 a share, compared with $24.4 million, or 39 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Adjusted earnings were 51 cents a share. Revenue rose to $356.7 million from $283.4... Читать дальше...

H&M reported ‘disappointing’ sales growth and billions in unsold clothes, a symptom of the ‘Amazon effect’ and other shifts in retail.

PiperJaffray analysts don’t think Trump’s tweets about Amazon’s use of the U.S. Postal Service will lead to higher rates.

Mark Karpelès, the disgraced former chief executive of Mt.Gox, which was at one time the largest bitcoin exchange in the world, said Wednesday he does not want the profits he is set to receive from the bankruptcy proceedings.

The J.M. Smucker Co. announced Wednesday that it is paying almost $2 billion for Ainsworth Pet Nutrition, a premium pet food company known for its Nutrish brand pitched by Rachael Ray, and will consider selling its baking division that is led by the Pillsbury brand. Smucker said it would pay $1.9 billion in cash for Ainsworth, though an estimated tax benefit of $200 million would push the total outlay down to $1.7 billion, and would use debt to pay the cost. It expects to eventually save $55 million a year through synergies... Читать дальше...

Now that President Trump has launched an attack on China’s exports, the question arises whether he’ll launch an attack on China’s currency as well.

An accreditor was accused of allowing tax dollars to flow to troubled for-profit schools.

Treasury yields erase their earlier decline on Wednesday after stocks rebound in a volatile trading session that came in the backdrop of China’s announcement it would levy its own batch of tariffs against the U.S.

U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Wednesday, in the latest example of heavy intraday volatility as investors continued to suss out the likelihood of, or the potential impact from, a trade war between the United States and China.

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This divorced man has a marital and tax conundrum.

The social media giant said information from 87 million accounts may have been ‘improperly shared’ by an outside company.

Stocks ended sharply higher Wednesday, roaring back from sharp losses in morning trade inspired by an escalating trade spat between the U.S. and China. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended around 231 points higher near 24,264, according to preliminary figures, after falling 500 points at its session low. The S&P 500 rose 1.2%, while the Nasdaq Composite advanced 1.5%, with both also reversing earlier declines. Stocks initially tumbled after China announced plans for retaliatory tariffs... Читать дальше...

U.S. stocks bounce back with Dow surging nearly 800 points from day's lows

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From peak to trough, the Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday has moved about 800 points, highlighting the new regime of volatile trade on Wall Street. The Dow was down as many as 510 points at its nadir and is recently threatening to climb by 300 points. The session's gains will represent the best comeback for the Dow since early February. The S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq Composite Index also were showing sharp gains after threatening to stage an ugly selloff at the open on worries... Читать дальше...