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A spike in small-cap stocks isn’t what you see before a stock-market decline.

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The wedding between Prince Harry, the sixth in line to the throne, and Ms. Markle, a mixed-race, divorced star of the popular American television series “Suits,” marks a seismic shift in the once-stodgy reputation of the British monarchy.

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Couples in the U.S. cut down on baby-making decisions well in advance of an economic downturn.

Tesla Inc. will need about $10.5 billion in fresh capital through 2020 to keep operating and meet its own targets, Goldman Sachs analysts said Thursday.

Shares of Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. are up 1.7% in Thursday morning trading after analysts found positives in the company's earnings commentary, though the company's revenue and outlook disappointed. "It was a messy quarter with a lot of moving parts but the bottom line is we absolutely want to own Take-Two heading into the upcoming launch of Red Dead Redemption 2 (Oct 26), which we expect to be a smash hit with a long, high-margin revenue tail," Jefferies analyst Tim O'Shea wrote. He... Читать дальше...

Popular consumer companies have underperformed, but a group including W.W. Grainger, T. Rowe Price and AbbVie are easily beating the S&P 500.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have made some unusual choices for their marriage on May 19.

U.S. leading economic indicators advance in April

Loxo Oncology Inc. shares surged 20.8% in heavy Thursday morning trade after the company released a preview of early data for its cancer drug LOXO-292. The data, which will be presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual meeting in early June, looks at interim data from an ongoing phase 1 clinical trial for LOXO-292. The results were impressive, with apparently "unremarkable" safety data, said Stifel analyst Stephen D. Willey, who now expects peak U.S. sales for the drug of more than $800 million. Читать дальше...

Philly Fed manufacturing reading is strongest in a year

U.S. stocks were little changed on Thursday, with major indexes erasing mild early declines to turn positive, though tech stocks remained lower on the day and investors continued to watch a rise in bond yields.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported Thursday that domestic supplies of natural gas rose by 106 billion cubic feet for the week ended May 11. Analysts surveyed by S&P Global Platts had forecast a climb of 104 billion cubic feet and on average over the last five years for the same week, inventories rose by 67 billion cubic feet. Total stocks now stand at 1.538 trillion cubic feet, down 821 billion cubic feet from a year ago, and 501 billion below the five-year average, the government said. Читать дальше...

One of the biggest companies in the world, which has already seen steep gains over the past year, may not be anywhere near done growing.

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Declining volatility since the start of April is giving stock-market investors a bit more confidence, but don’t get used to the calm just yet, says Jessica Rabe, co-founder of DataTrek

Shares of Pandora Media Inc. and Spotify Technology SA are down in Thursday morning trading after Alphabet Inc.'s YouTube announced a new music streaming service called YouTube Music. An ad-supported version of YouTube Music will be free, while a premium version will cost $9.99 a month. YouTube said that users will be able to find songs by typing in song titles as well as more unconventional search terms, such as lyrics or descriptions like "that hipster song with the whistling." The service launches on May 22... Читать дальше...

The U.S. dollar registered further gains on Thursday, hovering around its highest level of the year, as its main rival, the euro, remained downbeat on local geopolitical headwinds.

Top Trump aides reportedly got into a ‘screaming match’ on a China trip; President Trump’s infrastructure plan at a dead end; and what a former Treasury official said about a story involving the department and Michael Cohen.

The small-capitalization oriented Russell 2000 carved out a fresh intraday peak early Thursday, a day after marking a record close on Wednesday, underlining the out-performance of index against its larger-cap peers. The Russell 2000 was recently up 0.4% at 1,623.10, occurring after it closed at an all-time peak at 1,616.37 on Wednesday for the first time since Jan. 24. For the year, the small-cap benchmark, which has been relatively resilient to the threat of trade wars and rising rates, is 5.7% year to date... Читать дальше...