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BlackRock continues lowering support for environmental and social proposals
By Ross Kerber and Isla Binnie (Reuters) – Top asset manager BlackRock on Wednesday reported a further decline in its…
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By Deborah Mary Sophia (Reuters) -Abercrombie & Fitch raised its annual sales forecast on Wednesday after its second-quarter results comfortably…
Netflix signups remain high, fueled by password-sharing crackdown – data
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US bond yields surge despite muted inflation as investors look beyond Fed
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Miners hope to keep ‘gold shining’ in Mali despite ownership law
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Tropical Storm Harold knocks out power to thousands in Texas
(Reuters) – Tropical Storm Harold on Tuesday lashed the southern tip of Texas with damaging winds and heavy downpours, leaving…
Macy’s warning of weak second-half demand hits retail sector shares
By Savyata Mishra (Reuters) -Macy’s on Tuesday warned of weak consumer spending through the crucial holiday shopping season and signaled…