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UK economy emerges from recession with 0.6% growth in first quarter

The U.K. economy has emerged from recession as gross domestic product rose 0.6% in the first quarter, official figures showed…

European companies in China are under pressure from slower growth, overcapacity

BEIJING — European companies in China are finding it harder to make money in the country as growth slows and…

Weekly jobless claims jump to 231,000, the highest since August

Initial filings for unemployment benefits have hit their highest level since late August 2023, a potential sign that an otherwise…

Watch Governor Andrew Bailey speak after the Bank of England’s rate decision

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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Airbnb, Robinhood, Arm Holdings, Equinix and more

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading: Airbnb — The hoteling company issued disappointing forward guidance, dragging shares…

Robinhood climbs after reporting record earnings for first quarter

Shares of Robinhood rose in extended trading Wednesday afternoon after the retail brokerage announced stronger-than-expected first-quarter results. Robinhood reported net…