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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said Tuesday that a release circulating online purporting to show June inflation data, due for release on Wednesday morning, was a forgery.  “We’re aware of a fake CPI release…

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Not many investors can claim a lifetime of stock-market success. Warren Buffett of Berkshire Hathaway BRK.A, -1.94% BRK.B, -1.39% comes to mind, of course, but what about Warren Kaplan?…

Text size With the stock market dropping again, investors are wondering how much more it needs to fall.…

JP Morgan’s Marko Kolanovic, one of the most closely followed quantitative analysts on Wall Street, augured in a note to clients on Wednesday that U.S. stocks could see a torrid rebound during the latter half of…

Some pre-summer relief made way for a stock-market bounce the week before Memorial Day, but it will likely take more than the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s first winning week since late March to convince rattled…

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Text size Meta Platforms' advertising business has faced challenges from TikTok and Apple's privacy changes.…

The numbers: Sales of new homes in the U.S. fell in April for the fourth month in a row to the lowest level since the pandemic owing to high prices and soaring mortgage rates. New sales slowed to a 591,000 annual…

Text size Tesla stock hit $1,200 early in the year and almost $1,150 in April. Then it started dropping.…