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Biden Announces U.S. Troop Withdrawal From Afghanistan

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    John Kerry Says Climate Is a Free-Standing Issue Ahead of China Trip John Kerry Says Climate Is a Free-Standing Issue Ahead of China Trip 3:33
    Why Corporate America Has a Problem With Both Political Parties Why Corporate America Has a Problem With Both Political Parties 3:01
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Dow, S&P 500 jump to new records but tech stocks lag
9:54 a.m. Today - By Mark DeCambre
Dow, S&P 500 jump to new records but tech stocks lagThe Dow and S&P 500 are up Friday afternoon, extending their recent rallies into new record territory, amid a fresh flurry of corporate quarterly results to end the first week of earnings season.
WHO says global COVID-19 cases nearly doubled in last two months, making vaccine drive more urgent than ever
9:52 a.m. Today - By Ciara Linnane
WHO says global COVID-19 cases nearly doubled in last two months, making vaccine drive more urgent than everThe World Health Organization warned Friday that the global tally of confirmed cases of the coronavirus-borne illness COVID-19 has almost doubled in the last two months, and is now approaching the highest rate seen since the start of the pandemic.
Russia to expel 10 U.S. diplomats in response to new sanctions
9:04 a.m. Today - MarketWatch.com
Russia to expel 10 U.S. diplomats in response to new sanctionsRussia on Friday responded in kind to a barrage of new U.S. sanctions, saying it would expel 10 U.S. diplomats and take other retaliatory moves in a tense showdown with Washington.
Can Crypto Escape The The Dollar’s Gravity?
9:02 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
Can Crypto Escape The The Dollar’s Gravity? You might be able to buy a Tesla in Bitcoin. But cryptocurrencies aren’t likely to replace the almighty dollar anytime soon.
U.S. slaps tough new sanctions on Russia over election meddling and hacking
9:01 a.m. Today - MarketWatch.com
U.S. slaps tough new sanctions on Russia over election meddling and hackingThe measures include for the first time far-reaching financial sanctions, including restrictions on U.S. financial institutions’ ability to trade Russian sovereign debt.
How a shifting political landscape may fuel a new economic supercycle
8:54 a.m. Today - By Steve Goldstein
How a shifting political landscape may fuel a new economic supercycleMMT might not work in the future, but for now, it is setting up policies leading to a stronger economy and less inequality, an analyst says.
Biden speeds refugees admissions, but doesn't lift Trump cap
8:46 a.m. Today - MarketWatch.com
Biden speeds refugees admissions, but doesn't lift Trump capPresident Joe Biden on Friday signed an emergency determination that officials said would speed refugee admissions to the U.S., but he did not immediately lift his predecessor's historically low cap of 15,000 refugees for this year.
Stocks Are Higher With Records in Focus After China Posts Strong Data
8:38 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
Stocks Are Higher With Records in Focus After China Posts Strong Data Global stocks were mixed as investors weighed strong data out of China and readied for more U.S. earnings.
Lumber and steel markets look to Biden's infrastructure plan for their next big boost
8:27 a.m. Today - By Myra P. Saefong
Lumber and steel markets look to Biden's infrastructure plan for their next big boost There’s little doubt that demand for lumber, steel, and other commodities will get a boost from President Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion proposed infrastructure package. Prices for some building materials, however, have already booked phenomenal gains in the first three months of the year, potentially setting limits on an extended rally.
Apple launches $200 million forestry fund it says will bring financial return for investors
7:33 a.m. Today - By Rachel Koning Beals
Apple launches $200 million forestry fund it says will bring financial return for investorsApple has created a $200 million fund designed to remove carbon emissions from the air and support the sustainable forestry the company uses to package iPhones and more. Yet the fund will still generate a financial return for investors.
Norway delays decision to ditch AstraZeneca vaccine, warning it could impact J&J rollout
7:28 a.m. Today - By Lina Saigol
Norway delays decision to ditch AstraZeneca vaccine, warning it could impact J&J rolloutThe Norwegian government said it needs more time to decide whether to restart the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, or permanently remove it from the country's immunization program.
These stocks are 'cash cows' that give you a better way to play the value sector
7:26 a.m. Today - By Philip van Doorn
These stocks are 'cash cows' that give you a better way to play the value sectorA cash-flow approach is the best way to identify value stocks in the modern economy, says Sean O'Hara, president of Pacer ETFs.
J&J’s Vaccine Pause Could Have Ripple Effects for the World
7:22 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
J&J’s Vaccine Pause Could Have Ripple Effects for the World A halt in the rollout won’t hinder the U.S. vaccination campaign or the economic recovery, but it does raise the risk of the global vaccination effort faltering.
NBA star Kevin Durant invested in Coinbase in 2017 — his stake is now worth 53 times what it was worth then
7:11 a.m. Today - By Weston Blasi
NBA star Kevin Durant invested in Coinbase in 2017 — his stake is now worth 53 times what it was worth thenDurant also invested $1 million in Postmates before its sale to Uber in 2020
China Had Record Growth but Pace May Be Slowing
7:07 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
China Had Record Growth but Pace May Be Slowing China’s GDP grew at a record rate in the first quarter but the quarter-on-quarter numbers were less impressive.
The Known Unknowns That Cast Doubt on Stocks’ Fate
7:06 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
The Known Unknowns That Cast Doubt on Stocks’ Fate Will the latest disquieting developments regarding the spread of the Covid-19 virus and slowing demand for vaccines be reversed?
U.S. economy 'ready to rip,' new Fed governor says
7:00 a.m. Today - By Greg Robb
U.S. economy 'ready to rip,' new Fed governor says The U.S. economy 'is ready to rip' but there is no need to start pulling the plug on central bank support, said new Fed Governor Christopher Waller on Friday.
White House announces $1.7 billion in funding to track, fight COVID variants
6:57 a.m. Today - By Robert Schroeder
White House announces $1.7 billion in funding to track, fight COVID variantsThe Biden administration will invest $1.7 billion to help states and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention track and fight COVID-19 variants, the White House . The money is from the COVID-relief law enacted last month, and includes $1 billion for expanding genomic sequencing; $400 million for studying genomic epidemiology; and $300 million for a system for sharing and analyzing sequencing data. The administration says "new and potentially dangerous strains" of the virus make up about half of COVID cases in the U.S. today.
Americans are feeling the best they've felt since the pandemic began, consumer survey shows
6:44 a.m. Today - By Jeffry Bartash
Americans are feeling the best they've felt since the pandemic began, consumer survey shows Stimulus checks, rising coronavirus vaccinations and a rapidly growing economy lifted the spirits of Americans in early April and pushed a closely followed survey of consumer attitudes to a 13-month high.
Biden meets Japan PM Suga to boost China-facing alliances
6:39 a.m. Today - MarketWatch.com
Biden meets Japan PM Suga to boost China-facing alliancesPresident Joe Biden is welcoming Japan’s prime minister to the White House on Friday in his first face-to-face meeting with a foreign leader, a choice that reflects Biden's emphasis on strengthening alliances to deal with a more assertive China and other global challenges.
Fed's Waller: 'There is no reason to be pulling the plug' on the central bank support for economy
6:25 a.m. Today
Fed's Waller says U.S. economy 'is ready to rip'
6:19 a.m. Today
U.S. Treasury removes forex manipulation label from Switzerland, Vietnam
5:39 a.m. Today - By Greg Robb
U.S. Treasury removes forex manipulation label from Switzerland, VietnamThe U.S. Treasury Department on Friday removed the foreign-exchange manipulator label from Vietnam and Switzerland that the Trump administration had placed on the two countries in December.
Why Nike's China Troubles Won't Derail the Stock
5:19 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
Why Nike's China Troubles Won't Derail the Stock Stifel analyst Jim Duffy says a backlash against Western companies over Xinjiang-related sanctions is a short-term concern, but not enough to threaten future growth.
FTSE 100 tops 7,000 for the first time in over a year after upbeat Chinese data
5:10 a.m. Today - By Barbara Kollmeyer
FTSE 100 tops 7,000 for the first time in over a year after upbeat Chinese data The FTSE 100 hasn't tapped the 7,000 mark since February 2020.
ETF Wrap: Great quarter, guys
5:02 a.m. Today - By Andrea Riquier
Government policies segregated America, and we could harness that same force to reverse the damage
4:47 a.m. Today - MarketWatch.com
Government policies segregated America, and we could harness that same force to reverse the damage Blatantly discriminatory housing policies were the basis of our current inequality in wealth, education, jobs, health and justice.
A Hedge Fund Billionaire Says Regulators Aren’t Doing Their Jobs
4:36 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
A Hedge Fund Billionaire Says Regulators Aren’t Doing Their Jobs Dow hits new high, J&J asks other vaccine makers to investigate blood clots, and other news to start your day.
Cutting these emissions by 30% could yield up to $68 billion in health benefits each year
4:20 a.m. Today - By Rachel Koning Beals
Cutting these emissions by 30% could yield up to $68 billion in health benefits each yearHealth-care risks linked to climate change were among the featured eye-opening dollar figures laid out before lawmakers.
TIPS for Investors: Look Elsewhere for Inflation Protection
3:30 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
TIPS for Investors: Look Elsewhere for Inflation Protection Reason one to avoid Treasury inflation-protected securities: All TIPS maturities other than the 30-year offer negative yields
These Active Small-Cap Funds Are Ready to Run
3:15 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
These Active Small-Cap Funds Are Ready to Run Barron’s picked a few active funds with more than 50% exposure to cyclical sectors like financials, energy, and industrials, notably the Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF
Linda-Eling Lee
1:00 a.m. Today - Barrons.com
Linda-Eling Lee Linda-Eling Lee is global head of ESG research at MSCI.
Buy bank stocks after Citi, Goldman Sachs, BoA and JPMorgan earnings wowed, says this research group
12:19 a.m. Today - By Jack Denton
Buy bank stocks after Citi, Goldman Sachs, BoA and JPMorgan earnings wowed, says this research groupCoinbase’s hotly-anticipated initial public offering hogged the spotlight on Wednesday, eclipsing blowout results from banks, which kicked off earnings season with a bang.
Biden expulsion of Russian diplomats and new sanctions regime aim to make Kremlin pay for election attacks and SolarWinds hack
8:01 p.m. April 15, 2021 - MarketWatch.com
Biden expulsion of Russian diplomats and new sanctions regime aim to make Kremlin pay for election attacks and SolarWinds hackPresident Biden and other U.S. officials emphasize the response is proportional and targeted and not intended to kick off a ‘downward spiral’ in bilateral relations.
Lawmakers launch bipartisan 'SALT caucus,' escalating push to remove cap on federal deductions for U.S. state and local taxes
8:00 p.m. April 15, 2021 - By Victor Reklaitis
Lawmakers launch bipartisan 'SALT caucus,' escalating push to remove cap on federal deductions for U.S. state and local taxesA drive led by some U.S. lawmakers from high-tax states gains steam on Thursday, as they launch a bipartisan "SALT Caucus."
Pace of vaccine rollout dissuades Asia stocks from tracking Wall Street rally
6:57 p.m. April 15, 2021 - MarketWatch.com
Pace of vaccine rollout dissuades Asia stocks from tracking Wall Street rallyEquity trading mixed across Asia and Australia early Friday.
Why Europe Needs Another Fiscal ‘Booster Shot’
5:00 p.m. April 15, 2021 - Barrons.com
Why Europe Needs Another Fiscal ‘Booster Shot’ The European economy has lost ground compared with the U.S. and China, and the Covid-19 crisis will widen the gap.
Yields are sliding but U.S. economic indicators are improving. Here's what's driving the bond market 'datapathy.'
3:20 p.m. April 15, 2021 - By Sunny Oh
Yields are sliding but U.S. economic indicators are improving. Here's what's driving the bond market 'datapathy.'Bonds are shrugging off blowout U.S. economic data. Here's why.
April 15 is still a crucial deadline for these taxpayers and home builders are growing more confident about the housing market
2:18 p.m. April 15, 2021 - By Jacob Passy
April 15 is still a crucial deadline for these taxpayers and home builders are growing more confident about the housing marketThursday's top personal finance stories
America's historic Black beach communities today — affluent and struggling to preserve their heritage
2:15 p.m. April 15, 2021 - MarketWatch.com
America's historic Black beach communities today — affluent and struggling to preserve their heritageAt the start of the 20th century, there were hundreds of predominantly Black beach and lakefront communities from sea to shining sea. But only a small number still exist today.
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