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The Federal Reserve will likely hike interest rates but will signal a pause in 2019, economists said.

Sen. Orrin Hatch on Friday said he regretted comments he made earlier this week in which he said he didn’t care about prosecutors’ allegations related to President Donald Trump, calling his original statement “irresponsible.”

Sen. Orrin Hatch on Friday said he regretted comments he made earlier this week in which he said he didn’t care about prosecutors’ allegations related to President Donald Trump, calling his original statement “irresponsible.”

U.S. stocks are down as investors turn their attention to weaker-than-expected China industrial production and retail sales data.

Outpatient visit costs have jumped 62% since 1995.

The U.K. prime minister is saying Friday that she believes she will be able to secure the “further clarifications” to her Brexit deal that she needs to win the approval of British lawmakers.

Stocks deepened losses Friday, threatening to push the Dow Jones Industrial Average back into correction territory, where it would join the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite . The Dow remained off 496 points, or 2%, at 24,101, after dropping more than 500 points at its sessin low. A close below 24,145 would leave the blue-chip gauge more than 10% below its recent peak in October, according to Dow Jones Market Data, meeting the widely used definition of a market correction. The Dow had fallen into a correction in early 2018... Читать дальше...

Currency markets attract flows into perceived havens on Friday, as risk appetite weakens on the back of weaker-than-expected data from the eurozone and China.

Oil prices fell on Friday, locking in a weekly decline, as a stronger dollar cuts global demand for U.S.-priced commodities and a skidding stock market sullies the risk-taking mood, factors that offset mostly bullish figures in the latest supply snapshot.

A closely watched measure of market sentiment shows individual investors are the most bearish since 2013, sparking contrarian hopes that a bottom may be near for the stock market.

A round of weak Chinese economic data spooks global investors, but fails to lift gold thanks to a stronger U.S. dollar.

Shares of Shopify Inc. are down more than 11% in midday trading Friday after the company announced the pricing of a secondary offering. The company said that it was offering 2.6 million class A shares at a price of $154 apiece. Shares changed hands Friday near $141. The company expects to bring in roughly $400 million in proceeds from the offering, before underwriting discounts and offering costs. The offering, which featured Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse as joint bookrunners, comes as Shopify shares are up 40% on the year... Читать дальше...

President Donald Trump on Friday suggested a trade deal with China could happen soon, as he thanked Apple for its plans to expand in the U.S. and said talks with North Korea were proceeding “just fine.”

Oil ends sharply lower for week, natural gas posts worst weekly loss since 2016

U.S. oil futures fell Friday, with a stronger dollar and risk-off sentiment on the back of losses in the U.S. stock market prompting prices to lose 2.7% for the week. January West Texas Intermediate oil lost $1.38, or 2.6%, to settle at $51.20 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Natural-gas futures, meanwhile, took a plunge as weather forecasts dulled demand prospects for the commodity. "Trading gas at this time of year is a weather trade, and it varies with the forecasts," said James Williams, energy economist at WTRG Economics. Читать дальше...

Wealthfront, Betterment, Qapital and SoFi are among the fintechs offering checking and savings products.

Three in five workers over 45 have experienced age discrimination at work, AARP The Magazine reports.

Stock losses are mounting, with the Dow now down more than 500 points

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The Securities Investor Protection Corp. says Robinhood never contacted them about offering checking and savings accounts.

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