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China says foreign trade faces ‘extremely severe’ situation, blames geopolitics for slump

BEIJING — China’s Commerce Ministry on Wednesday said non-economic factors were growing and interfering with the country’s foreign trade which…

Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Interactive Brokers, Western Alliance, Omnicom and more

Check out the companies making headlines after hours. Interactive Brokers — Interactive Brokers slid 2.6% after the brokerage firm’s second-quarter…

Schwab CEO says bullishness among retail traders is rising, with buy orders 20% higher than sells

Charles Schwab CEO Walt Bettinger said Tuesday that retail investors using his brokerage platform are showing signs of bullishness on…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Charles Schwab and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Morgan Stanley — Shares of the James Gorman-led bank jumped more…

Charles Schwab stock pops 12% after second-quarter results beat expectations

Shares of brokerage firm Charles Schwab rose sharply Tuesday after the company’s second-quarter report topped expectations. Schwab generated 75 cents…

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Bank of America, Pinterest, Masimo and more

Check out the companies making the biggest moves before the bell. Bank of America — Bank of America added 0.4%…

5 things to know before the stock market opens Tuesday

Here are the most important news items that investors need to start their trading day: Stock futures barely budged Tuesday…

Henry Kissinger meets with China’s defense minister in Beijing

BEIJING — Henry Kissinger, a former U.S. secretary of State, met with China’s defense minister, Li Shangfu, in Beijing on…

Goldman Sachs cuts odds of a U.S. recession in the next year

Goldman Sachs revised down the odds of a U.S. recession happening in the next 12 months, cutting the probability down…