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EBay.com Inc. on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Amazon.com Inc. accusing the company of illegally poaching sellers on its marketplace via eBay’s internal messaging system.

Sealed Air Corp. shares fell in the extended session Wednesday after the packaging materials company forecast third-quarter results that were below the Wall Street consensus. Sealed Air shares fell 6% after hours, following a 0.3% decline to close at $35.28 in the regular session. Sealed Air said it sees adjusted earnings of 60 cents to 61 cents a share on sales of about $1.2 billion. Analysts surveyed by FactSet expect earnings of 65 cents a share on revenue of $1.19 billion. The company also... Читать дальше...

The $900 million lottery draw on Friday will be the second-largest in U.S. history.

The amount of money spent on outrageous pet outfits has more than doubled since 2010

A sharp rebound by beaten-down U.S. stocks produced one of the market’s strongest days of the year Wednesday, but one chart-watcher isn’t convinced it means “blue skies ahead.”

Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Wednesday that President Donald Trump wanted quick results from trade talks with the European Union and warned that progress was unsatisfactory.

Wedbush analyst Michael Pachter initiated coverage of Alphabet Inc.'s stock on Wednesday afternoon, setting a $1,350 price target on the shares. He is upbeat about Google's ability to "maintain positive ad momentum" even though he expects that Facebook Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. will "continue to pressure the rate of Google's growth" thanks to their dominance in friend searches and retail searches, respectively. Heading into Alphabet's third-quarter report on Oct. 25, Pachter expects the company... Читать дальше...

Investors should stay away from bonds, while stocks remain cheap after the market’s recent decline, says billionaire hedge-fund manager Leon Cooperman.

Shares of Alcoa Corp. rose more than 3% in the extended session Wednesday after the aluminum producer reported third-quarter results above Wall Street expectations and said it expects deficits for aluminum and alumina this year, as well as a surplus of bauxite. Alcoa said it lost $41 million, or 22 cents a share, in the quarter, versus earnings of $113 million, or 60 cents a share, in the year-ago period. Adjusted for one-time items, the company earned $119 million, or 63 cents a share, compared with $135 million... Читать дальше...

Visa Inc. said late Wednesday its board raised the payment company's quarterly dividend by 19%. The board hiked the quarterly dividend to 25 cents a share from 21 cents a share. The new dividend is payable on Dec. 4 to shareholders of record as of Nov. 16. Visa shares rose 0.2% after hours, following a 0.5% gain to close at $142.45.

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Stocks ended slightly lower Wednesday after minutes from the Federal Reserve's September meeting highlighted the central bank's willingness to raise rates until the economy slowed. The S&P 500 ended with a loss of less than 0.1% at around 2,809, according to preliminary figures. Dow Jones Industrial Average finished lower by 92 points, or 0.4%, to around 25,707, after having fallen by more than 300 points earlier in the day. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 3 points, or less than 0.1%, to around 7,643. Читать дальше...

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U.S. stocks finish lower following Fed minutes

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Builders broke ground on fewer homes and applied for fewer permits in September, according to a report out Wednesday from the Commerce Department.

The $900 million lottery draw on Friday will be the second-largest in U.S. history.

U.S. government bond yields rose on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve releases its minutes from its September meeting, which shows the central bank’s intent to raise rates gradually against a robust economic backdrop

‘It is much easier to take an existing patient and double their units,’ one sales manager wrote, referring to patients as ‘low hanging fruit.’

The U.S. dollar holds on to gains as minutes of the Federal Reserve’s last meeting underline expectations that interest rates have further to rise.

Political partisanship threatens the Court’s legitimacy, writes Chris Edelson.