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‘U.S. stock market is the star in a cloudy world picture, writes Ed Yardeni. [...]

Gold prices settled slightly higher Friday, but posted a nearly 2.9% weekly retreat, the largest such decline since early May of last year. [...]

Investors hurt by more than a decade of low interest rates are searching for higher returns in uncharted areas, leading to a boom in the litigation finance industry, where lawsuits [...]

Nvidia Corp.’s fiscal second-quarter report disappoints investors, but makes Wall Street analysts more bullish, as they brush aside the surprise drop in cryptocurrency-mining sales and the softer outlook. [...]

President Donald Trump said Friday he’s asked the Securities and Exchange Commission to study six-month reporting for public companies, as he tweeted he’d canceled his planned military parade and called [...]

This woman never wants to see her sister or brother again, and she has no interest in receiving an inheritance. [...]

The new tax law eliminates write-offs for miscellaneous itemized expenses. [...]

The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rise Friday, building on their gains from the previous session, but weak technology shares weighed down on the Nasdaq, keeping the [...]

Trump supports a minor tweak, while Warren would redirect corporations to serve the public as well as shareholders, Rex Nutting writes. [...]

Tesla sank 8% on Friday, as investors digested the news of a widening SEC probe of Chief Executive Elon Musk’s go-private tweet, and after the New York Times published an [...]

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% [...]

Conference call and webcast for analysts and institutional investors [...]