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JPMorgan Chase beats analysts’ estimates on higher rates, better-than-expected bond trading

JPMorgan Chase reported second-quarter earnings Friday that topped analysts’ expectations, as the company benefited from higher interest rates and better-than-expected…

DOJ opposes Trump bid to indefinitely delay classified documents trial

The Department of Justice’s special counsel on Thursday urged a federal judge to reject Donald Trump’s bid to indefinitely delay…

Former Disney, Marvel exec Ike Perlmutter plans major donation to back Trump for president

Ike Perlmutter, the former chairman of Marvel Entertainment at Disney, is planning a key donation to back former President Donald…

House Republicans target proxy advisors in latest hearing picking apart ESG investing

WASHINGTON — A Republican-led House Financial Services subcommittee held a second hearing Thursday scrutinizing the Biden administration’s environmental, social and…

Trump to host screening of ‘Sound of Freedom,’ the divisive anti-child-trafficking hit film

Former President Donald Trump this month will host a screening of “Sound of Freedom,” the surprise hit film about rescuing…

St. Louis Fed President Bullard says he’s stepping down in August

The St. Louis Federal Reserve announced Thursday that Jim Bullard will step down from his post as president, effective Aug.…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Nvidia, Carvana, Disney, Amazon and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Alphabet — The Google parent company added 4.4% after launching its…

DeSantis claims that Disney sexualizes children are ‘preposterous,’ CEO Bob Iger says

Disney CEO Bob Iger on Thursday rejected Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ campaign rhetoric against the company, calling the Republican presidential…

Final offer: UK’s Sunak seeks to end strikes with new pay deals

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday sought to end months of crippling public sector strikes by offering teachers, doctors…