Finance

Shares of UK’s Metro Bank up 26% after securing fresh capital

LONDON — Shares of the U.K.’s Metro Bank were sharply higher Monday morning, after the lender on late Sunday announced…

China’s domestic tourism is finally back to pre-pandemic levels

BEIJING — China’s big “Golden Week” holiday saw domestic tourism rebound to around pre-pandemic levels, while overseas travel had yet…

China responds to Israel-Hamas conflict with a call to ‘end the hostilities’

BEIJING — China called for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict — and for “establishing an independent State of Palestine,”…

Why now may be the time to own corporate bonds

There may be advantages to owning corporate bonds right now. JPMorgan’s Bryon Lake believes his firm’s Ultra-Short Income ETF (JPST)…

This trade is where big investors are hiding out amid choppy markets, Goldman Sachs says

Investors have piled into short-term U.S. government bonds in a bid to wait out the upheaval caused by a blowout…

Investors roll more than $600 billion a year to IRAs. Anticipated Labor Department rules could raise their protections

The U.S. Department of Labor is poised to issue a rule in coming weeks that’s likely to raise protections for…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Pioneer Natural Resources, MGM Resorts, Levi Strauss and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Pioneer Natural Resources — The energy stock added nearly 10.5%. The…