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SEC Chair Gary Gensler participates in a meeting of the Financial Stability Oversight Council at the U.S. Treasury in Washington, D.C., July 28, 2023.Kevin Dietsch | etty ImagesThe Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a "settlement demand" to...

Traders watch as President-elect Donald Trump walks onto the floor of the New York Stock Exchange with his wife, Melania, after being named Time's “Person of the Year” for the second time, on Dec. 12, 2024.Spencer Platt |...

A downward revision of the inflation forecast could 'lay the path for an accelerated easing cycle,' ING saysRevisions to the European Central Bank's inflation projections could create the opportunity for a faster paced rate cutting cycle, Chris Turner,...

BTIG forecasts positive start for restaurants in 2025, names Starbucks and Wingstop as top picksA Starbucks store in Manhattan, New York City, on July 16, 2024.Beata Zawrzel | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThe restaurant industry may experience some gains...

BEIJING, CHINA - SEPTEMBER 04: Buildings and vehicles are seen in the central business district during the rush hour on September 4, 2020 in Beijing, China.Zhang Qiao | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were mixed Wednesday,...

A continued rally appears 'path of least resistance' for year-end 2024, says BarclaysThe market may likely see more upside over the coming weeks, according to Barclays."Momentum seems so strong that a continued rally seems the path of least...

Allianz raises financial targetsGerman insurer Allianz lifted its financial targets on Tuesday, ahead of its 2024 Capital Markets Day in Munich.The company pledged to return more money to its shareholders, aiming to boost earnings per share by 7%...

Unpredictable risks may leave markets vulnerable, says UBSThe market has managed to shake off the numerous unpredictable political and geopolitical events over the last few weeks. "With relatively few identifiable risk events before President-elect Trump assumes office on...

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a reception dinner at the Great Hall of the People ahead of China's National Day in Beijing, China on September 28, 2023.Jade Gao | Pool | via ReutersChina's leaders on Monday pledged "more...

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) shakes hands with his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad during a meeting in Sochi on November 20, 2017.Ousted Syrian President Bashar Assad fled to Moscow on Sunday, Russian media reported, hours after a stunning...