Be careful what you wish for: The S&P 500 typically falls after the first rate cut

Be careful what you wish for: The S&P 500 typically falls after the first rate cut




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Asia-Pacific markets set to mostly rise after Wall Street looks past global trade frictions
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Asia-Pacific markets set to mostly rise after Wall Street looks past global trade frictions

Aaron Foster | The Image Bank | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were set to mostly rise Tuesday following gains on all three Wall Street benchmarks overnight, despite mounting global trade frictions. China pushed back against the U.S.’ accusations that it had violated a temporary trade agreement. Instead, the Asian powerhouse blamed Washington for failing to uphold […]

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Trump administration is convinced massive Alaska energy project will find investors despite steep cost
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Trump administration is convinced massive Alaska energy project will find investors despite steep cost

The Trump administration is confident that a massive liquified natural gas project in Alaska will find investors despite its enormous cost. President Donald Trump has pushed Alaska LNG as a national priority since taking office. Alaska has already spent years trying to build an 800-mile pipeline from the North Slope above the Arctic Circle south […]

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In China, ‘The Great American’ burger is now made with Australian beef
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In China, ‘The Great American’ burger is now made with Australian beef

At his restaurant in Beijing, Geng Xiaoyun used to offer a special dish of salt-baked chicken feet — or “phoenix talons” as they are called in China — imported from America. With prices climbing 30% from March due to tariffs, the owner of Kunyuan restaurant had to pull the Chinese delicacy from the menu. “American […]

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