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China Boeing 737 plane crash: No survivors found; search for black box continues
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China Boeing 737 plane crash: No survivors found; search for black box continues

Rescuers head to the site of a plane crash in Tengxian county, Wuzhou city, in China’s southern Guangxi region on March 22, 2022. Str | Afp | Getty Images BEIJING — Rescue workers haven’t found any survivors from this week’s China Eastern Airlines crash and the hunt for the black box continues, authorities said late […]

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Charts suggest corn and wheat futures could continue to rise due to Russia-Ukraine war, Cramer says
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Charts suggest corn and wheat futures could continue to rise due to Russia-Ukraine war, Cramer says

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday said corn and wheat prices could continue to rise due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, leaning on analysis from Carley Garner, senior commodity market strategist at DeCarley Trading. “The charts, as interpreted by Carley Garner, suggest that both wheat and corn prices are headed higher here. Maybe much higher. And […]

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Cramer’s lightning round: Micron is a buy
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Cramer’s lightning round: Micron is a buy

“Mad Money” host Jim Cramer rings the lightning round bell, which means he’s giving his answers to callers’ stock questions at rapid speed. Source

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Investors should watch for these five agriculture stocks, Jim Cramer says
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Investors should watch for these five agriculture stocks, Jim Cramer says

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday offered a list of five agriculture stocks he believes investors should consider purchasing. The Russia-Ukraine war has caused agriculture to rally significantly, and “given that Russia and Ukraine account for roughly a third of the world’s wheat production, there’s a real possibility that we could be looking at a global […]

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Ryan Cohen scoops up 100,000 more shares of GameStop, meme stock soars as much as 20% after hours
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Ryan Cohen scoops up 100,000 more shares of GameStop, meme stock soars as much as 20% after hours

NurPhoto | NurPhoto | Getty Images GameStop chairman Ryan Cohen just bought another 100,000 shares of the video game retailer on Tuesday, bringing his ownership to 11.9% as the activist investor tries to push the company into e-commerce. The meme stock jumped as high as about 20% in after-hours trading Tuesday after a 30% rally […]

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Jim Cramer tells investors to ‘bow down to the Fed’ and beware of false market optimism
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Jim Cramer tells investors to ‘bow down to the Fed’ and beware of false market optimism

CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Tuesday warned investors against buying unprofitable stocks due to unwarranted optimism about the stock market. “While I appreciate hope as a mindset, I’m not as confident as a lot of the buyers who are paying up. … We are seeing a level of enthusiasm here that to me feels unjustified. We […]

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Stock futures are steady as investors juggle Fed comments and policy
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Stock futures are steady as investors juggle Fed comments and policy

Traders on the floor of the NYSE, March 17, 2022. Brendan McDermid | Reuters U.S. stock futures were little changed in overnight trading on Tuesday as investors continue to digest revelations from the Federal Reserve on inflation and interest rates. Dow futures fell just 11 points. S&P 500 futures dropped 0.03% and Nasdaq 100 futures […]

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The bond market is stoking the debate that a recession is coming, but it may not be
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The bond market is stoking the debate that a recession is coming, but it may not be

The bond market is signaling a higher chance of recession at the same time it is pricing in more Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Source

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Carl Icahn says there ‘very well could be a recession or even worse’
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Carl Icahn says there ‘very well could be a recession or even worse’

Carl Icahn says there ‘very well could be a recession or even worse’ Famed investor Carl Icahn said Tuesday an economic downturn could be on the horizon and he is loaded on protection against a steep sell-off in the market. “I think there could very well could be a recession or even worse,” Icahn said […]

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Warren Buffett is paying a relatively cheap price for his biggest takeover in six years, analyst says
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Warren Buffett is paying a relatively cheap price for his biggest takeover in six years, analyst says

Berkshire Hathaway’s acquisition of insurer Alleghany, Warren Buffett’s biggest deal in six years, is a good bargain compared to past deals in the industry. Source

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