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With a flip of the switch, BlackRock (NYSE:BLK) recently completed the company’s first mutual fund-to-ETF conversion, a move made to meet investors’ insatiable thirst for active management.
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Satellite TV provider DirecTV (T, TPG) will no longer merge with rival Dish Network (SATS) after bondholders rejected the offer.
The deal, which was contingent on a key debt exchange, would have created one of the nation’s largest pay-TV providers.
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Some U.S. stocks rose Friday morning as the market heads for its fifth gain in a row.
Two of the three major stock market indexes, which measure how stocks perform, increased Friday morning while the Nasdaq composite was down.
The S&P 500 was up 0.1 percent and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 233 points (0.5 percent).
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The S&P 500 index is wrapping up a historic two-year run of consecutive over 20% gains, a feat achieved only four times in the past 150 years. Yet, Michael Hartnett, chief investment strategist at Bank of America, says the party may not last forever.
According to Hartnett’s latest Flow Show report,
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NEW YORK — U.S. stocks climbed Thursday after market superstar Nvidia and other companies said they’re making even fatter profits than expected.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 closed 0.5% higher after flipping between gains and losses several times during Thursday trading. Banks, smaller companies and other areas of the stock market that tend to do best when the economy is strong helped lead the way,
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell indicated Thursday the remarkable strength of the U.S.
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