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The two programs are closely matched in terms of value. [...]

President Donald Trump on Wednesday stopped his administration’s widely condemned policy of separating children from their parents at the border, but one big question lingers: What happens to the nearly [...]

President Donald Trump reportedly tossed a Starburst toward German Chancellor Angela Merkel during the G-7 summit in Canada. [...]

An uncertain start for Asia-Pacific stocks has turned into broad gains in early trading Thursday, with indexes Down Under leading the way. [...]

A SoftBank Group Corp. director told the Japanese giant’s shareholders that its breakneck investment pace worries him, highlighting tensions over Chief Executive Masayoshi Son’s penchant for big bets in loss-making [...]

President Donald Trump spoke at a Republican campaign rally in Duluth, Minn., on Wednesday night, where he mocked the so-called “elite.” [...]

An announcement is planned for Thursday morning, after a monthslong review of cabinet agencies with an eye toward shrinking the federal government. [...]

Micron Technology Inc. once again countered all the doubts surrounding the stock Wednesday, as executives forcefully contended that the current strength in memory markets is not just a cyclical upturn. [...]

The junk-bond market has been on fire. But as corporate debt piles up to “precarious heights” in the face of a rising-rate environment, Wall Street pros are licking their lips [...]

Companies with the most optimistic forecasts usually don’t do as well as predicted, writes Gary Smith. [...]

Net earnings at $852.5 million, up 16.6%Adjusted net earnings at $704.2 million, down 3.7%Revenues at $11.543 billion, up 3.4% [...]

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