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New rule requires businesses to make subscribing and cancelling subscriptions equally simple.

The vice president’s sit-down with Bret Baier was her most contentious meeting with a journalist since becoming the Democratic nominee.

Vice President Kamala Harris told Fox News' Bret Baier that her economic plan targets affordable housing, small businesses and young parents, while turning the "page on the divisiveness."

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The IEA sees cheaper energy prices in the future as oil gets displaced by EVs and renewables meet growing electricity demand.

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If former President Trump retakes the White House, he is promising to blow up the burdensome regulatory red tape which is a drag on industries such as the crypto world.

The major averages rose on Wednesday, while the 30-stock Dow posted another record close.

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The justices heard arguments on Wednesday in a long-simmering dispute between San Francisco and the E.P.A. over regulation of water pollution.

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Eyes are on results from Morgan Stanley and others for reasons for stocks to rebound to record highs.

Large technology companies are investing billions of dollars in nuclear energy as an emissions-free source of electricity for artificial intelligence and other businesses.

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The Federal Trade Commission adopted a final rule Wednesday that will require businesses to make it easy for consumers to cancel unwanted subscriptions and memberships. The “click-to-cancel” rule will prohibit retailers and other businesses from misleading people about subscriptions and require them to obtain consumers’ consent before charging for memberships, auto-renewals and programs linked to free trial offers. The FTC said businesses must also disclose when free trials or other promotional offers will end and let customers end recurring subscriptions as easily as they started them.

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Eyes are on results from Morgan Stanley and others for reasons for stocks to rebound to record highs.

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Airbnb released a number of updates on Wednesday, including a new co-hosting network aimed at increasing the number of listings available on the platform.

Under his 24-year leadership, the lobbying group developed enormous clout in Washington, but he broke with the Trump administration over immigration and the 2020 election.

Researchers found that when remote workers were paid to move to Tulsa, Okla., everyone came out ahead.

Ulta Beauty outlined its long-term financial goals on Wednesday, including plans to open 200 stores over the next three years. It maintained its guidance for fiscal year 2024.

Eyes are on results from Morgan Stanley and others for reasons for stocks to rebound to record highs.

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Elon Musk donated just under $75 million to his super-PAC last quarter, according to new government filings, marking a splashy entry into presidential politics by the world's richest man.

Annual rankings show the U.S. is in a lackluster position relative to global retirement systems.

A new study by the National Association of Manufacturers found the Biden-Harris administration's pause on new LNG export permits threatens nearly a million jobs over the next 20 years.

Metaplanet director of Bitcoin strategy Dylan LeClair reacts to BlackRock CEO Larry Fink comparing Bitcoin to the mortgage market of the 1980s on 'Making Money.'

Weak sales in China at LVMH, the owner of Dior, Tiffany and more, sent a shudder through the luxury sector.

London Underground drivers are set to strike on two days in November in a dispute over pay.

Some residents in the Alaskan capital, frustrated with cruise crowds, sought to limit ship traffic on Saturdays, despite the likely negative impact on local businesses.

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Stellantis is recalling more than 20,000 2024-2025 model-year Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV SUVs and 2024 model-year Dodge Hornet PHEV SUVs over a potential brake pedal issue.

Profits at Morgan Stanley jumped 32% as investment banking and trading results exceeded analyst expectations.

The candidates provided more detail on how they would bolster the economy, with ideas ranging from tariffs to more assistance for Black entrepreneurs.

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Eyes are on results from Morgan Stanley and others for reasons for stocks to rebound to record highs.

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Eyes are on results from Morgan Stanley and others for reasons for stocks to rebound to record highs.

Morgan Stanley has several tailwinds in its favor, from high stock values to a rebound in investment banking and strong trading activity.

A new report ranks America's governor's according to their fiscal policies. The top five are all Republicans, and Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds ranks No. 1 for the second straight time.

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Taking stock of year three of the bull market shows that the rally is spreading out beyond the Magnificent Seven — and even beyond tech. Since the market's recent lows, three other non-tech sectors have taken up the mantle.

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The rate of rising prices, known as inflation, are a key factor in our own finances, particularly at this time of year.

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Researchers found that when remote workers were paid to move to Tulsa, Okla., everyone came out ahead.

Computer chip equipment maker ASML's deep cuts to its 2025 sales forecast sparked a sell-off in chip stocks on Tuesday over worries that global chip demand may be faltering. The weaker outlook could, instead, reflect some overcapacity at chip factories that had already stocked up on ASML's pricey tools during the pandemic and have become better at using them to produce a larger numbers of chips, analysts said. In results that the company inadvertently posted a day ahead of schedule, ASML said it expects 2025 total net sales of 30 billion-35 billion euros, near the bottom of its previous forecast.

Boeing made a couple of big moves late Monday night to shore up its balance sheet as the company faces an extremely difficult time ahead.

The UK inflation rate fell to 1.7% in September, the lowest rate since April 2021.