The Dow Jones now is up as investors prepare for remarks by Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
Powell will address the central bank's ongoing battle with low inflation.
Today could be a very important day in the history of how the Fed analyzes and defines inflation.
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It's clear the next stage of coronavirus coverage is going to focus on testing.
Testing for COVID-19 is the crucial step toward protecting healthcare workers, meat packers, checkout clerks, and other frontline workers.
It's an essential component in all of the many plans for how to restart our economy.
It's something we desperately need much more of as a nation.
Unfortunately, it's also something that we, as a nation, have done a poor job of at many stages during this pandemic.
Maybe it's only to be expected, then, that there's a lot of confusion around "testing" – what it is, what it could do for us, why we still don't have enough of it, and so on.
But as America continues to "reopen," it's a big factor in keeping us from shutting down again. So let's clear up some testing misconceptions today – and look at two great stock recovery plays at the same time… Full Story
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The Dow Jones will have another volatile day as the effect of the pandemic has taken a much bigger toll than expected.
Last week, more than 6.6 million new workers filed for unemployment benefits.
That brought the total number of claims to more than 16 million Americans over three weeks.
This figure implies that more than 10% of the American workforce is unemployed, with plenty of downside left.
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The Dow Jones is rising again as world governments respond to the coronavirus pandemic.
More on that, and other things you need to know to start your day...
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In the past six months, we've already seen at least 10 cannabis IPOs, with as many as 42 private cannabis companies slated to go public by the end of the year.
All in all, you're looking at an industry that could easily reach a $50 billion milestone by Jan. 1, 2020 – and limitless opportunities to take your piece of the pie.
Of course, if you use the simple trading techniques we talk about all the time, your profits should easily top anything seen by the buy-and-hold crowd.
o today, I'm going to show you the best five high-flying cannabis plays I'm eyeing right now...
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The Dow Jones today is on the rise for the third straight day on Wall Street.
Dow Futures collected a gain of over 100 points in pre-market trading as investors continued to bet on a robust earnings season.
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The top dividend aristocrats of the year are the ones with both big quarterly payouts and share price gains.
That's why we've ranked the top 15 of 2017 so far.
Here's our list - plus, the one dividend aristocrat you should invest in today...
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Bill is a big fan of this biotech, which focuses on the big problem of chronic pain. It's a company that's looking at this malady in new ways.
He's also showing you how to find more stocks like this one – companies that are establishing whole new paradigms in biotechnology, life sciences, and pharmaceuticals.
And there's an entirely new area of focus in pain treatment right now - legal weed...
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The top three stocks to watch today are ABT, TXT, and IBM.
The probability of a June rate hike by the Fed keeps falling as weak economic data is released.
Here's what you need to know this morning...
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In Dow Jones news today, the Dow fell once again as investors worry about geopolitical tensions across the globe.
The U.S. dropped the "Mother of All Bombs" on Afghanistan, and President Donald Trump said the U.S. will deal with North Korea if needed.
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