Tag: Wall Street

  • Wall Street rises as strong jobs data offsets trade worries

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    U.S. stocks rose on Friday as stronger-than-expected jobs growth in June and a surge in Biogen’s shares eased concerns about an escalating U.S.-China trade dispute after the two economies slapped tariffs on each other’s imports worth $34 billion. Biogen jumped 15.6 percent and was on track for its biggest percentage gain in over seven years […]

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  • Main Street Is Doing Good And Wall Street Ain’t Liking It

    by gulaiym

    Market mayhem: Main Street is feeling good right now — maybe a little too good if you ask Wall Street. After years of stagnant wages, American workers finally got a legit raise in January. Wages grew at the fastest pace since 2009 — a strong signal of a healthy economy and a tight jobs market. But there was […]

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