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Listen below or on the go on Apple Podcasts and Spotify Chairman Jay Powell leans dovish after Fed keeps rates on hold. Fed projection pencil in 3 rate cuts next year. Stocks rally, Treasury yields fall as Dow Jones tops 37K. This is an abridged transcript of the podcast The…

If you’ve been browsing the aisles of your local pharmacy or swiping on TikTok, you’re probably familiar with ashwagandha or have seen celebrities and influencers touting the supplement’s stress-relieving benefits.Ashwagandha is a “very powerful herb that has its origins in Ayurveda, which is the ancient form of medicine from India…

The First Trust Energy Income and Growth Fund (NYSE:FEN) is a closed-end fund aka CEF that provides an easy way for investors to add a selection of midstream corporations and master limited partnerships to their retirement accounts or other tax-advantaged accounts. This is something that can be a very attractive…

A federal court jury has decided that Google’s Android app store has been protected by anticompetitive barriers that have damaged smartphone consumers and software developers, dealing a blow to a major pillar of a technology empire.The unanimous verdict reached Monday came after just three hours of deliberation following a four-week…

Buying growth stocks can be profitable over the long run, but one should also focus on the starting valuation, as getting in at a good price can give the investors a great head start. Such may be the case with Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (NYSE:APD), which at the current…

BEIJING — Livestream shopping is taking off in China, driving development of new tech products such as virtual human streamers and mobile data packages.It’s an attempt to monetize — and innovate — in one of the few bright spots for an economy that’s largely slowing in growth.Livestreaming e-commerce saw sales…

If generating strong returns from investing was as easy as buying cheap stocks, everybody could be like Warren Buffett. There are many cases where just buying a firm on the cheap does pay out well. But sometimes, changing conditions can alter a firm and the opportunities that it offers. One…

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