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China’s downside risks are growing, and its economy is less likely to reach 5% this year

BEIJING — Without more stimulus, China is increasingly likely to miss its growth target of around 5% this year, economists…

Stocks making the biggest moves after the bell: H&R Block, Cava, Stride and more

Check out the companies making headlines in extended trading. H&R Block — The tax preparer rose nearly 5.9% after posting…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Discover, D.R. Horton, Nvidia, Cleveland-Cliffs, and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Banks — Major Wall Street banks slid during midday trading after…

Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, Discover Financial, D.R. Horton and more

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. Discover Financial Services — Shares slipped 6.5% after CEO Roger Hochschild…

China reports big data miss in July, stops releasing youth unemployment numbers

BEIJING — China reported July data that broadly missed expectations. The National Bureau of Statistics report also did not include…

Stocks making the biggest moves midday: AMC, U.S. Steel, PayPal, Tesla and more

Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. AMC — Shares of the movie theater stock sank almost 35%…

Stocks making the biggest moves before the bell: U.S. Steel, Tesla, Urban Outfitters and more

Check out the companies making headlines in premarket trading. U.S. Steel — Shares of the steel producer surged more than…

China’s economic challenges gather steam as new loans plunge, property fears loom

BEIJING – China’s economy is running into more challenges. Credit data for July released Friday showed a slump in demand…