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Returning holiday purchases is 'part of the overall experience,' analyst says: How to navigate return policies
Increasingly, returning is a key part of the holiday shopping experience. What shoppers need to know about retailer return policies.
Goldman tells clients to buy call options on these stocks for big returns in 2026
Goldman Sachs recommended its clients buy call options on names like Uber, Klarna and StubHub, among others.
The top 10 fastest-growing jobs in the U.S. and where they're hiring the most, according to LinkedIn
LinkedIn released its 2026 Jobs on the Rise list identifying the 25 fastest-growing positions in the US. Several standouts are in AI and self-employed careers.
WBD once again rejects Paramount offer in favor of Netflix deal
Warner Bros. Discovery's board still sees its deal with Netflix as the superior option over Paramount's recently amended hostile offer.
JPMorgan's asset management will no longer use controversial proxy advisors for shareholder votes
JPMorgan said it is instead using artificial intelligence to aggregate and analyze proxy data.
Trump's shake-up of the old world order sends shock waves through Europe
The "Old World" appears to have fallen far behind other power blocs in a new world order of territorial takeovers and "might is right."
Private payrolls rose 41,000 in December, slightly below expectations, ADP says
Private sector job creation turned positive in December though at a bit softer pace than expected.
American Airlines keeps frequent flyer status requirements the same, following rivals
American Airlines is keeping frequent flyer status requirements the same for a third consecutive year.
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesday
The stock market was little changed this morning after the S&P 500 hit records highs Tuesday.
Ryan Cohen could be in for a big payday, but he has to grow meme darling GameStop to $100 billion
The board of GameStop granted Cohen performance-based stock options tied to a $100 billion market-capitalization target.
Mortgage demand drops nearly 10% to end 2025, despite lower interest rates
The Mortgage Bankers Association's seasonally adjusted index reported a 9.7% decline in total mortgage applications despite decreased mortgage rates.
Americans are changing where they're moving. Here's how that could affect commercial real estate
Americans are increasingly moving to smaller markets rather than urban cores as they seek cheaper housing and better quality of life.
What Medicaid changes in Trump's 'big beautiful bill' mean for family caregivers’ health coverage
New Medicaid changes in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act will require community engagement from beneficiaries ages 19 to 64. But family caregivers are exempt.
Big Pharma race to snap up biotech assets as $170 billion patent cliff looms
Companies are facing a situation where they need to fill their pipelines, but also navigate a competitive environment for the best assets.
Seven U.S. troops injured in Venezuela raid that captured Maduro, Pentagon says
Seven U.S. service members were injured during a U.S. military operation in Venezuela that captured President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, a Pentagon official said on Wednesday.
European markets head for mixed open as Greenland fears grow
European stocks are expected to open in mixed territory Wednesday as regional market jitters grow over U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to annex Greenland.
Trump administration freezes $10B in child, family aid to 5 states over fraud concerns
The move comes a day after Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he would not seek reelection amid political fallout over a massive fraud probe in his state.
India’s state-owned refiners keep buying Russian oil even as New Delhi seeks U.S. tariff relief
India’s efforts to secure U.S. tariff relief are being complicated by continued Russian crude purchases by state-owned refiners, offsetting a pullback by private buyers.
Trump says Venezuela to give up to 50 million barrels of oil to U.S.
Trump's announcement came days after U.S. forces attacked Venezuela and captured its leader, Nicolas Maduro, to be prosecuted on drug-trafficking charges.
Asian defense stocks pull back amid mixed regional trading, geopolitical uncertainty
Investors continued to assess geopolitical risks after the U.S. attack on Venezuela and President Donald Trump's reiteration to acquire Greenland.
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